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Darshana Patel
Darshana Patel | |
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Poway Unified Board of Education Trustee Area A | |
Assumed office 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Darshana Patel |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | San Diego, California, U.S. |
Education | |
Profession | Attorney |
Darshana Patel (born c. 19??) is an American scientist and politician who has ...
Electoral History
2016
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Darshana Patel | 26,713 | 20.79 | |
Kimberly Beatty (incumbent) | 24,681 | 19.21 | |
Debra Cooper | 21,436 | 16.68 | |
Carol Ware | 13,694 | 10.66 | |
Jimmy Karam | 12,504 | 9.73 | |
John Moriarty | 7,747 | 6.03 | |
Terry Norwood | 7,289 | 5.67 | |
Nick Anastasopoulos | 7,235 | 5.63 | |
Stanley Rodkin | 7,213 | 5.61 | |
Total votes | 128,512 | 100.0 |
2020
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Darshana Patel (incumbent) | 13,972 | 61.20 | |
Tim Dougherty | 8,870 | 38.80 | |
Total votes | 22,842 | 100.0 |
2024
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Kristie Bruce-Lane | 49,316 | 49.5 | |
Democratic | Darshana Patel | 34,066 | 34.2 | |
Democratic | Joseph Rocha | 16,312 | 16.4 | |
Total votes | 99,694 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Darshana Patel | |||
Republican | Kristie Bruce-Lane | |||
Total votes | ||||
hold |
Raul Campillo
Raul Campillo | |
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Member of the San Diego City Council from District 7 | |
Assumed office December 10, 2020 | |
Mayor | Todd Gloria |
Preceded by | Scott Sherman |
Personal details | |
Born | October 4, 1987 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Nadia Farjood (m. 2022) |
Alma mater | Harvard University (B.A.), University of Nevada Las Vegas (M.Ed.), Harvard Law School (J.D.) |
Profession | Attorney |
Website | City Council District 7 website |
Raul Armando Campillo (born October 4, 1987) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the San Diego City Council, representing District 7 in San Diego, California. A member of the Democratic Party, He took office December 10, 2020.[1] He is a Democrat, although city council positions are officially nonpartisan per state law.
District 7 spans roughly 158,600 residents[2] in the neighborhoods of Allied Gardens, Del Cerro, Linda Vista, Mission Valley, San Carlos, Serra Mesa, Tierrasanta, and Lake Murray.[3]
Early Life and Career
Campillo was born in San Diego and grew up in El Cajon, California.[4] He graduated from University of San Diego High School.[4] In 2009, Campillo earned his Bachelor's degree in Government from Harvard University, using his summers and extracurriculars to intern and volunteer with then-Senator Hillary Clinton’s primary campaign for president in New Hampshire, and then-Senator Barack Obama’s general election campaign.[5] After graduation, Campillo joined Teach for America[4], teaching 5th grade at Gwendolyn Woolley Elementary School in the Clark County School District in the Las Vegas area. While teaching, Campillo was simultaneously enrolled in the Master's degree program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, earning the degree at night.
After completing his two-year tenure with Teach for America, Campillo returned to Cambridge to attend Harvard Law School, where he earned his law degree.[4] Campillo joined the international law firm O’Melveny & Myers in Los Angeles that fall.[6] Campillo temporarily left the firm to join the 2016 Hillary for America campaign in the Brooklyn, New York headquarters, working in the operations department during the Primary and General Elections.[4]
Campillo returned to O'Melveny & Myers after the campaign and moved home to San Diego to join the San Diego City Attorney’s office as a prosecutor in June 2018.[7] There, he prosecuted drunk driving and some violent crimes, as well as facilitating nonviolent defendants into drug diversion programs. Additionally, he worked in San Diego’s flagship Gun Violence Restraining Order (GVRO) Unit, where he secured GVROs to take the firearms out of the hands of people who posed a danger to themselves and their communities.[4] In August 2022, Campillo married Nadia Farjood,[8] a fellow San Diego-raised attorney whom he met during his time at O'Melveny. Campillo and Farjood live in the Del Cerro neighborhood of San Diego.
Public Service
San Diego City Council
Campillo ran for the District 7 Council seat in the 2020 election after incumbent Scott Sherman could not seek re-election due to term limits.
During his tenure, Campillo has focused on issues related to mental health care,[9] child care,[10] parental leave,[11] public safety, [12] and economic development in arts and culture.[13] Campillo's first policy initiative was to develop a municipal Office of Child and Youth Success, which was included in the City of San Diego's Fiscal Year 2022 budget.[14] [15] Campillo also co-authored with fellow Councilmember Stephen Whitburn a successful ballot initiative that would allow the City of San Diego to utilize Project Labor Agreements on municipal construction projects.[16]
Committee Assignments[17]
- Chair, Economic Development & Intergovernmental Relations Committee
- Member, Public Safety Committee
- Member, Rules Committee
- Member, Community & Neighborhood Services Committee
- Member, San Diego River Conservancy Board of Directors
- Chair, Mission Trails Regional Park Task Force
- Alternate Member, San Diego Association of Governments
- Alternate Member, San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Electoral History
Campillo was successful in his first campaign for public office, coming in first place in the four-way March 2020 blanket primary with 35% of the vote, advancing to the General Election against restauranteur, Republican Noli Zosa[18]. Campillo defeated Zosa in the November 2020 General Election with 55% of the vote.[19]
References
- ^ Garrick, David (December 10, 2020). "Gloria sworn in as San Diego's first mayor of color, first openly gay mayor". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "Map 92973". districtr.org. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Communities - City of San Diego Official Website".
- ^ a b c d e f Garrick, David (December 6, 2020). "Campillo brings Harvard Law degree, commitment to government helping people to San Diego council". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "Raul Campillo, candidate for San Diego City Council District 7". San Diego Union-Tribune. January 29, 2020. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "OMMConnect Class Notes - 2020 Year in Review". FlippingBook. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Garrick, David (September 2, 2019). "Republicans rallying to save one of two remaining San Diego council seats". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "https://twitter.com/NadiaFarjood/status/1562549307898986497". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved September 14, 2023.
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- ^ "San Diego City Council declares behavioral health bed crisis". cbs8.com. December 5, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "San Diego City Council strengthens protections for home family child care providers". KPBS Public Media. July 18, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "Councilman Campillo sets sights on San Diego's short parental leave policies". ABC 10 News San Diego KGTV. March 10, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "SDPD office allows officers to write reports, take breaks. Police hope it will improve response times". San Diego Union-Tribune. November 26, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "San Diego City Council backs more funding for the arts". KPBS Public Media. December 6, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ Garrick, David (May 12, 2021). "San Diego council lobbying for new youth office to make city more family-friendly". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "San Diego City Council Passes $4.6 Billion Budget For Fiscal Year 2022". KPBS Public Media. June 14, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ Garrick, David (July 26, 2022). "San Diego OKs ballot measures to lift Midway height limit, eliminate PLA ban, allow child care in parks". San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "Councilmember Raul Campillo". City of San Diego Official Website. January 12, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "Election Night Results". www.livevoterturnout.com. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "Election Night Results". www.livevoterturnout.com. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
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Raul Campillo
Raul Campillo | |
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Member of the San Diego City Council from District 7 | |
Assumed office December 10, 2020 | |
Mayor | Todd Gloria |
Preceded by | Scott Sherman |
Personal details | |
Born | Raul Campillo October 4, 1987 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Nadia Farjood (m. 2022) |
Residence(s) | San Diego, California, U.S. |
Education | |
Profession | Attorney |
Salary | $173,000[1] |
Raul Campillo (born October 4, 1987) is an American attorney and politician who has served as a member of the San Diego City Council since 2020, representing District 7. A member of the Democratic Party, he represents the San Diego neighborhoods of Allied Gardens, Del Cerro, Linda Vista, Mission Valley, San Carlos, Serra Mesa, Tierrasanta, and Lake Murray.[2]
Early life and education
Campillo was born in San Diego, California, and grew up in El Cajon. He graduated from University of San Diego High School before attending Harvard University, where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in government. After graduation, Campillo joined Teach for America, relocating to Nevada to teach elementary school in Clark County, Nevada. During his teaching career, he attended night school, eventually recieveing his Masters in Education from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Electoral history
Henry Foster
Henry Foster III | |
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Member of the San Diego City Council from the 4th district | |
Assumed office April 8, 2024 | |
Mayor | Todd Gloria |
Preceded by | Monica Montgomery Steppe |
Personal details | |
Born | Henry Foster III |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | San Diego, California, U.S. |
Education | Hampton University (BA) |
Henry Foster III (born c. 19??) is an American politician who has served as a member of the San Diego City Council since 2024, representing district 4. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as Chief of Staff to his predecessor, Monica Montgomery Steppe, until her election to the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in 2024.
Foster represents the San Diego neighborhoods of Alta Vista, Broadway Heights, Chollas View, Emerald Hills, Encanto, Greater Skyline Hills, Jamacha, Lincoln Park, Lomita Village, Mountain View, Oak Park, O'Farrell, Paradise Hills, Ridgeview, Bay Terraces, Valencia Park, and Webster.
Early life and education
Foster was raised in Valencia Park, San Diego. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School, after which he attended Hampton University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Career
Foster worked as a
Electoral History
2024
Monica Montgomery Steppe, who had served on the San Diego City Council representing District 4 since 2018, won election to the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in a special election on November 7, 2023. She resigned from her seat on the city council on December 5, 2023. Her chief of staff, Henry Foster III, announced his candidacy for her vacated seat.
Foster won the special election on March 5, 2024, to serve the remainder of the term until 2026. His election resulted in the restoration of a 9-0 Democratic supermajority on the city council.[3]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Henry Foster III | 8,840 | 53.83 | |
Democratic | Chida Warren-Darby | 4,481 | 27.29 | |
Democratic | Tylisa D. Suseberry | 3,100 | 18.88 | |
Total votes | 16,421 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Personal life
Foster has lives in San Diego, California.
References
- ^ Garrick, David (June 5, 2023). "San Diego elected officials have gotten five raises since voters overhauled their pay. Here's what they make". La Jolla Light. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ "Communities - City of San Diego Official Website".
- ^ "Henry Foster III wins San Diego City Council District 4 seat outright". KPBS. San Diego, CA. March 15, 2024. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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External links
- City of San Diego: Henry Foster III website
- Henry Foster for City Council - Twitter
- Henry Foster for City Council - Instagram
John McCann
John McCann | |
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Mayor of Chula Vista | |
Assumed office December 13, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Mary Salas |
Member of the Chula Vista City Council | |
In office 2002–2010 | |
In office 2014–2022 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John McCann Chula Vista, California, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Chula Vista, California |
Education | San Diego State University (BEc & MEc) |
Military service | |
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John McCann is an American politician, military officer, and businessman who has served as the Mayor of Chula Vista, California, since 2022. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served on the Chula Vista City Council from 2002 to 2010 and again from 2014 to 2022.
Early Life and Education
John McCann was born in Chula Vista, California. He was raised by a single mother, and graduated from Bonita Vista High School. He later attended San Diego State University, where he obtained his Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Economics.
Military Service
McCann joined the U.S. Navy as an enlisted member and was later commissioned as a Naval Officer. He was stationed in Mosul, Iraq during the War in Iraq, and currently serves as a Commander in the U.S. Navy.
Political career
McCann was first elected to the Chula Vista City Council in 2002, where he served until 2010. In 2014, he rejoined the City Council and served until 2022, when he was elected Mayor of Chula Vista in a close contest against Democratic candidate Ammar Campa-Najjar. (ref) (ref) (ref)
McCann's tenure as Mayor has been focused on improving public safety programs, including increasing the number of police officers, implementing greater police transparency measures, and improving police response with a GPS dispatch system. He has also been involved with initiatives aimed at decreasing traffic congestion, reducing tolls, refinancing city projects, and improving neighborhoods. A small business owner himself, McCann has lobbied for streamlining permitting processes for small businesses and for various other economic development projects, including the Chula Vista Bayfront Master Plan and the Millenia Master Plan Project.
Personal life
McCann and his wife, Mylissa, live in Chula Vista, where they are involved in raising their children and grandchild. (ref) They are the owners of two pet dogs. His community involvement earned him recognition as the San Diego County Local Elected Official of the Year in 2008. (ref)
Reference websites:
- https://www.chulavistaca.gov/departments/mayor-and-council/mayor
- https://voiceofsandiego.org/2022/11/11/republicans-won-big-races-in-small-cities-and-that-could-change-regional-transportation-and-development-plans/
- https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/mccanns-lead-widens-over-campa-najjar-in-race-for-chula-vista-mayor/3094481/
- https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/your-voice-your-vote/campa-najjar-mccann-face-off-in-chula-vista-mayoral-race-110822
- https://ballotpedia.org/John_McCann_(California)