Cynthia Sherrill
CA · Director, Coastside Fire Protection District Board of Directors
Cynthia Sherrill has served on the Coastside Fire Protection District board since a 2021 appointment and was elected in 2022. A consultant in organizational change and former Gensler vice president, she coordinates the Coastside CERT emergency volunteer program.
Where Cynthia Sherrill stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (6 records)
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 3 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 3 oppose
Voted for raising board members' pay to $220 per meeting, up to $440 a month, after opposing the 2023 raise. It passed 5-0.
March 25, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: coastsidefire.org
Moved to add a half-time battalion chief to the district's fire protection contract with CAL FIRE. The board approved it 5-0.
April 24, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: coastsidefire.org
Seconded and voted for the fire district's 2023-24 final budget, which added $1.5 million to retirement plan payments. It passed 4-0.
September 27, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: coastsidefire.org
Voted no on raising board members' pay to $193.90 per meeting, up to $387.80 a month. She also voted no in April and May 2023; the raise passed 3-2.
June 28, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: coastsidefire.org
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 6 support
Moved to adopt the district's ordinance mapping local fire hazard severity zones, which sets where stricter wildfire rules apply. It passed 5-0.
June 25, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: coastsidefire.org
Moved to add a half-time battalion chief to the district's fire protection contract with CAL FIRE. The board approved it 5-0.
April 24, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: coastsidefire.org
Moved to approve the nearly final construction plans for the Fire Station 41 south lot project. The board approved them 5-0.
February 28, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: coastsidefire.org
Seconded and voted to lease land in Moss Beach for a temporary Fire Station 44. The lease passed 5-0.
October 25, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: coastsidefire.org
Seconded and voted for the fire district's 2023-24 final budget, which added $1.5 million to retirement plan payments. It passed 4-0.
September 27, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: coastsidefire.org
As co-coordinator of Coastside CERT, the volunteer emergency response team, asked the fire board to sponsor the program. The board agreed 5-0 that night.
May 2, 2019Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: coastsidefire.org
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Was appointed by a 4-0 board vote to fill the vacant District D seat on the Coastside Fire Protection District board, after interviews with six applicants.
May 26, 2021
Source: coastsidefire.org
As co-coordinator of Coastside CERT, the volunteer emergency response team, asked the fire board to sponsor the program. The board agreed 5-0 that night.
May 2, 2019
Source: coastsidefire.org
Past race Cynthia Sherrill ran in:
- Coastside Fire Protection District Director, District D · November 3, 2026 · Coastside Fire Protection District Director District D · incumbent