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Democratic Candidates in the November 2022 General

  • Top-two Run-off Election for races from June Primary. Includes Federal, State, Educational, Cities of Chula Vista and San Diego

  • General Municipal Election for Carlsbad, Coronado, Del Mar, El Cajon, Encinitas, Escondido, Imperial Beach, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, National City, Oceanside, Poway, San Marcos, Santee, Solana Beach, Vista
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  • Board Member Elections for County School Districts and Special Districts (Community Planning, Community Services, Fire Protection, Healthcare, Irrigation, Public Utility, Water).

The district numbers listed here reflect the newly drawn maps that will take effect for this year's elections. The new districts include some significant geographic and numbering changes. Please click here for maps of the current and 2022 districts for comparison.

Key:  ✓ endorsed,  ✓ qualified, * incumbent Democrat, name in blue links to candidate's website. Candidates without a checkmark did not seek or receive an endorsement. Offices with no names listed do not have a Democrat in the race. 
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County Offices
County Assessor-Recorder-Clerk
✓  ​Barbara Bry
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District Attorney
Treasurer/ Tax Collector
​Sherriff

Board of Supervisors
District 4: 
✓ ​Nathan Fletcher

District 5: ✓ ​Tiffany Boyd-Hodgson


Value
​City Offices
Carlsbad
​City Council District 1: ✓ Sam Ward
City Council District 3: ✓ ​Priya Bhat-Patel​*
Encinitas
Mayor: 
City Council District 3: Joy Lyndes*
City Council District 4: 
Escondido
Mayor:
✓ Paul McNamara*
City Council District 1:
✓ Consuelo Martinez*
City Council District 2: Jeff Griffith
Imperial Beach
Mayor: ✓ Paloma Aguirre
City Council District 1: Justin Anderson, Jen Crumley
City Council District 3: Anna Webb
La Mesa
City Council: Kathleen Brand, Patricia Dillard

Treasurer:  Matt Strabone
Lemon Grove
City Council: Jennifer Mendoza*, Seth Smith
National City
Mayor: Alejandra Sotelo-Solis*, Jose Rodriguez
City Council District 3: Luz Molina
​​Oceanside
Treasurer:
​City Council District 1:
✓ ​ Eric Joyce
City Council District 2:  Daniel Dominguez
Poway
City Council District 1: Hiram Soto
City Council District 3: 
San Marcos
Mayor: Randy Walton

City Council District 1:
City Council District 2: Jay Petrek
Solana Beach
City Council: Kelly Harless*, Kristi Becker*
​Vista
Mayor: 
✓ ​ Cipriano Vargas
City Council District 1: Corinna Contreras*
City Council District 4: 
✓  Dan O'Donnell
Education Districts
​Alpine Union School Board
Seat 1:
​Borrego Springs School Board
Seat 1: 
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Cajon Valley School Board
Seat 1: 
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​​Carlsbad Unified School Board
Area 1: Michele Ward
Area 5: Kathy Rallings*
Chula Vista Elementary School Board
Seat 1: Francisco Tamayo*
Seat 3: Cesear Fernandez*
Seat 5: Leslie Bunker*, Marquetta Brown
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​​Del Mar Union School Board
Douglas Rafner*
Dehesa School Board
Seat 1: 
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​​Escondido Union School Board
Area 4: 
✓ Georgine Tomasi*
​Grossmont School Board
Area 3: 
Area 4: 

Area 5: ​
​Julian Union School Board
seat
​La Mesa Spring Valley School Board
Area 2: Rebecca McRae*
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Area 3: Brianna Coston​
Lakeside Union School Board​​​
​Lemon Grove School Board
​Mountain Empire Unified School Board
Area 1:
Area 3:
Area 4
:
Area 5:​​​​​
​Mira Costa Community College Board
Seat 1: Anna Pedroza*
Seat 2: William Fischer*

Seat 7: Rick Cassar*
Oceanside Unified School Board
Area 1: Nancy Licona
Area 3: Stacy Begin*
Poway Unified School Board
Area B: Frida Brunzell
Area D: Michelle O'Connor Ratcliff* 
​​​Ramona Unified School Board
Seat
​San Dieguito Union High School Board
Area 5: Julie Bronstein*
San Ysidro School Board
Irene Lopez*
​​​Santee School Board
Seat 1:

Seat 3:
Seat 5:
​​Solana Beach School Board
Gaylin Allbaugh*, Debra Schade
South Bay Union High School Board
Area 4: Louis Barrios*
Spencer Valley School District
Seat
​​​Spencer Valley School District
Seat
​​Sweetwater Union High School Board
Seat 1: Arturo Solis*
Spencer Valley School District
Special Districts
Alpine Community Planning District

Borrego Water District
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Alpine Community Planning District​
Alpine Fire Protection District
Borrego Water District​
Boulevard Community Planning District​
Campo/Lake Moreno Community Planning 
Crest/Dehesa/Harbison/Granite ​
​Cuyamaca Water District
Descanso Community Planning District​
Grossmont Healthcare District
​​Helix Water District
Division 2: Andrea Beth Damsky​
Jamul / Dulzura Community Planning District
​Julian Community Planning District
Julian-Cuyamaca Fire Protection District​
Lakeside Community Planning District
Lakeside Fire Protection District​
Majestic Pines Community Services District
​Otay Water District
​Olivenhain Municipal Water District
Division 5: Neal Meyers*
​Padre Dam Municipal Water District Div
Pine Valley Community Planning District
​Potrero Community Planning District
District 4: Jan Hedlun
Value
​Rainbow Community Planning District
Rancho Santa Fe Community Services District
Bill Hinchy:
​Ramona Community Planning District
Seat 2: Kristi Mansolf
Seat 4: Lawrence S. Graham
South Bay Irrigation District
Division 1: Steve Castaneda*
Division 4: Hector M. Martinez*
​​​Spring Valley Community Planning District
​​Valle de Oro Community Planning District
Vallecitos​ Water District​​
​Valley Center Community Planning District
​Wynola Water District
Seat 4: Maura Maloof
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