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Warren, Boerner Horvath advance in 76th Assembly race as Republicans are shut...
In the three elections since the inception of the 76th State Assembly District in 2012, no Democrat has advanced to the runoff stage of the campaign. In fact, no Democratic candidate has appeared on...
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Stephan too much for Jones-Wright in district attorney race
REGION — It wasn’t close. Interim San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan will retain her position after trouncing challenger and Deputy Public Defender Geneviéve Jones-Wright. Stephan won...
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Blakespear to seek re-election in Encinitas mayoral race
ENCINITAS — Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear announced this weekend that she is seeking re-election to another two-year term in November. Blakespear, who voters elected in 2016, made the...
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Jody Hubbard announces run for Encinitas City Council
ENCINITAS — Encinitas Planning Commissioner Jody Hubbard tossed her hat into the City Council ring, announcing her decision on June 10 through a campaign launch party. Hubbard will vie for District 3,...
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Democratic candidate Campa-Najjar speaks at Escondido town hall
ESCONDIDO — A group of more than 90 people filled the pews at Escondido’s First United Methodist Church on Aug. 28 to hear Ammar Campa-Najjar — the Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of...
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49th candidates defend recent ads, allegations
REGION — The dog days of summer may be over, but the campaign to win Darrell Issa’s seat in the 49th Congressional District is just starting to heat up. Democratic candidate Mike Levin shared a...
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Carlsbad mayoral race: Schumacher win could lead to special election
CARLSBAD — Residents may think the race to fill the City Council ends in November. But it could turn out the council may be short one seat for up to nearly six months. The outcome of November’s general...
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Urbina latest candidate to emerge for 2020 City Council race
CARLSBAD — The first announcements for the 2020 City Council election are here. On April 28, longtime Carlsbad resident Phil Urbina formally announced his candidacy for the District 4 seat on the...
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Political newcomer emerges for Carlsbad District 2 race
CARLSBAD — A new face has emerged for the 2020 City Council race. Lela Panagides, 49, announced her candidacy last week to challenge incumbent Keith Blackburn in District 2. Panagides, who moved to the...
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Mayor, council candidates begin to line up
OCEANSIDE — Election season is on the horizon. Several mayoral candidates have already turned in their intention statements to run during the November 2020 election. As of Oct. 8, those candidates are...
View Article49th candidates defend recent ads, allegations
REGION — The dog days of summer may be over, but the campaign to win Darrell Issa’s seat in the 49th Congressional District is just starting to heat up. Democratic candidate Mike Levin shared a...
View ArticleCarlsbad mayoral race: Schumacher win could lead to special election
CARLSBAD — Residents may think the race to fill the City Council ends in November. But it could turn out the council may be short one seat for up to nearly six months. The outcome of November’s general...
View ArticleUrbina latest candidate to emerge for 2020 City Council race
CARLSBAD — The first announcements for the 2020 City Council election are here. On April 28, longtime Carlsbad resident Phil Urbina formally announced his candidacy for the District 4 seat on the...
View ArticlePolitical newcomer emerges for Carlsbad District 2 race
CARLSBAD — A new face has emerged for the 2020 City Council race. Lela Panagides, 49, announced her candidacy last week to challenge incumbent Keith Blackburn in District 2. Panagides, who moved to the...
View ArticleMayor, council candidates begin to line up
OCEANSIDE — Election season is on the horizon. Several mayoral candidates have already turned in their intention statements to run during the November 2020 election. As of Oct. 8, those candidates are...
View ArticleCourt rules against Burkholder after challenge
REGION — The race for the 76th District in the California Assembly is already becoming heated. Carlsbad Republican challenger Melanie Burkholder’s candidate statement designation was challenged by...
View ArticleState court: Lawson-Remer ‘Misleading’ on ballot description
REGION — On Dec. 24, 2019, San Diego County Superior Court Judge Timothy Taylor ruled that San Diego County Supervisor District 3 candidate Terra Lawson-Remer must change her job title on the March 3...
View ArticleLawson-Remer, Gaspar lead in fundraising for supervisor race
REGION — Campaign finance disclosure forms from the second half of 2019 through Jan. 18 show Republican incumbent Kristin Gaspar and Democratic challenger Terra Lawson-Remer leading the way in...
View Article3 vie for open Carlsbad council seat
CARLSBAD — The race has come to the sprint finish as three candidates are battling to claim the open District 1 seat on the City Council. Current Councilwoman Cori Schumacher, Tracy Carmichael and...
View ArticleIncumbents Blakespear, Hinze lead opponents in financial contributions
ENCINITAS — The city of Encinitas has released campaign statements for the 2020 Mayoral and City Council District 1 & 2 elections, illustrating a stark difference in candidates’ cash contributions....
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