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We updated our precinct-level voting maps for the four San Diego City Council races decided in the June 5 primary. Read More »
Election 2018
Incumbent Myrtle Cole finishes second in tight San Diego council race
The tallying of votes in two close San Diego City Council races finished Monday night, with Councilwoman Cole coming in second place by six votes. Read More »
Despite incumbency, Councilwoman Cole could be underdog in fall election
Has San Diego Councilwoman Myrtle Cole become an underdog in her re-election bid? Read More »
Supervisors: Strong Democratic showing in possible swing seat; Desmond dominates more Republican district
It’s no secret that Democratic leaders want to elect one of their own to the all-Republican San Diego County Board of Supervisors this fall. Read More »
Congress: Candidates in 49th strongest in home territories; Hunter strong everywhere in 50th
The top two 49th District Democratic candidates were strongest in their home territories. Republican Duncan Hunter remained strong everywhere in 50th District. Read More »
Mapping the vote in San Diego’s key 2018 primary races
Our maps allow you to explore voting results by precinct in six of this year’s most high-profile races: the 49th and 50th congressional districts; the 4th and 5th county Board of Supervisors districts; district attorney; and sheriff. Read More »
Election day money facts to help you vote
A lot of different sources of money can back a politician’s run for office. By knowing where that money is coming from, voters can learn about the priorities and connections of candidates on the ballot. Read More »
Search Political Action Committe Spending in the Diego County 2018 Election
Here's a breakdown of how much outside groups are spending in three heated county races: 49th Congressional, DA and 4th District Board of Supervisors. Read More »
Update: San Marcos mayor cleared of campaign finance complaint in bid for county supervisor seat
Six days before the June 5 election, the city of San Marcos appointed an outside attorney on Wednesday to investigate a complaint alleging Mayor Jim Desmond violated city campaign finance laws as part of his run for the county Board of Supervisors. Read More »
David Alvarez raises $119,000 for county supervisor race — in 2020
San Diego Councilman David Alvarez is barred by term limits from running for re-election this year, but he’s not done with local politics. Read More »