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San Diego County, CA November 19, 2013 Election
Mayor; City of San Diego Voter Information

Unexpired Short Term.

A runoff may be held on 2/11/2014 between the top 2 candidates who received the most votes if neither receives a majority. If one candidate receives a majority of votes in this election, that candidate wins and no runoff will be held.

Runoff Election 2/11/2014

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Kevin Faulconer 101953 votes 42.17%

  • Occupation: Councilmember/Audit Committee Chairman
David Alvarez Click here for more information about this candidate 65740 votes 27.19%
  • Occupation: San Diego City Councilmember
Priorities:
  • Our City needs to do a much better job at improving the quality of life in all of our neighborhoods, not just downtown.
  • We owe it to our kids to take the tough actions now to protect San Diego's environment in the future.
  • City government must be open, transparent and respectful to all.
Nathan Fletcher Click here for more information about this candidate 58355 votes 24.14%
  • Occupation: Educator/Businessman
  • Family Man: loving husband & father of two sons
  • Businessman: Senior Director at Qualcomm, Inc.
  • Educator: Professor at UCSD
  • Public Servant: Former California Assemblymember
  • News Commentator: news analyst for Fox 5 San Diego & columnist for San Diego Magazine
  • Veteran: United States Marine Corps
Priorities:
  • Investing in our neighborhoods.
  • Fostering job creation for San Diegans.
  • Improving public safety.
Michael J. "Mike" Aguirre Click here for more information about this candidate 10783 votes 4.46%
  • Occupation: San Diego Consumer Fraud Attorney
  • Former Federal Prosecutor
  • Pension & Investor Fraud Litigation Expert
  • SD Public Interest Attorney for 30 Years
  • Law Degree - UC Berkeley
  • Master's Degree in Public Administration - Harvard
  • Hands-On Education as Father of Two
Priorities:
  • Ensure San Diego has a secure water source
  • Reform the City's unfair pension program
  • Fix San Diego's dilapidated infrastructure
Lincoln Pickard Click here for more information about this candidate 1144 votes 0.47%
  • Occupation: Retired Contractor
  • NRA Life Member / Benefactor / Golden Eagle
  • Volunteer Range Safety Officer: Lemon Grove Rod and Gun Club (Past Sergeant at Arms) & South Bay Rod and Gun Club
  • Chula Vista Tea Party - President
  • NRA Women on Target: Clinic Director and Staff member
  • Former member and secretary of San Diego County Wildlife Federation
  • Past President Otay Mesa Nestor Community Planning Group : 92154
Priorities:
  • For safer communities, neighborhoods and streets: I will have the Police Chief issue CCW's
  • I am a pro-life Republican candidate.
  • Lower tax rates and Less government regulations & paper work.
Bruce Coons 1012 votes 0.42%
  • Occupation: Executive Director, Nonprofit Organization
Sina "Simon" Moghadam Click here for more information about this candidate 748 votes 0.31%
  • Occupation: Businessman/Restaurateur/Engineer
  • Mathematics from CSUSM
  • Greek Corner Cafe since 1988
Priorities:
  • fiscal conservative
  • social liberty
  • intelectual independance
Hud Collins Click here for more information about this candidate 647 votes 0.27%
  • Occupation: Attorney
  • 5 education degrees (equivalent)
  • Major - combat officer; 3 medals for valor
  • Trial Attorney - admitted 30 jurisdictions
  • Advisor - Vietnamese Government
  • NATO-in charge of missle security
  • Unofficial City Watchdog/Gadfly
Priorities:
  • Solve financial crisis
  • Solve $2.3 billion unfunded pension liability; ARC $300M
  • Raise city services (now 65%)
Michael A. Kemmer Click here for more information about this candidate 612 votes 0.25%
  • Occupation: Student/Fraternity Leadership Chairperson
  • Eagle Scout
  • American Legion Good Citizenship Citation
  • Venture Crew Leadership Award
  • VP of Corporate Relations
  • Marching Aztec
Priorities:
  • Technology
  • Innovation
  • Sustain
Harry Dirks 434 votes 0.18%
  • Occupation: Business Administrator/Builder/Realtor
Tobiah L. Pettus 344 votes 0.14%
  • Occupation: Businessman/Construction Superintendent

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