Encinitas mayoral candidates further discuss toxicity, online abuse
ENCINITAS — Both Encinitas mayoral candidates, Mayor Catherine Blakespear and challenger Julie Thunder, spoke out against toxicity this election cycle and pledged to run fair...
Election 2020
Blakespear, Thunder sign Clean Campaign Pledge
ENCINITAS — In an effort to stem the tide of election toxicity, both Encinitas’ mayoral candidates — Mayor Catherine Blakespear and challenger Julie Thunder —...
Campaign contribution limits in the spotlight as elections near
REGION — The Escondido City Council has been discussing drastically lowering the city’s campaign contribution limits in recent months as the upcoming elections have prompted...
Oceanside elections draw outside campaign donations
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to include an interactive map for tracking contributions by ZIP code. OCEANSIDE — In aggregate since 2014, non-local...
Sierra Club calls on Escondido candidates to return campaign donations from developers
ESCONDIDO — The Sierra Club San Diego Chapter released letters sent to three Escondido City Council candidates, Mike Morasco, Tina Inscoe and Joe Garcia, requesting...
Oceanside Chamber endorses candidates Keim, Weiss
OCEANSIDE — For the first time ever, the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce has endorsed City Council candidates for the November elections. The Chamber announced it...
San Diego County Registrar of Voters looking for election site managers
REGION — The San Diego County Registrar of Voters announced today he was seeking temporary full-time site managers to operate assigned polling places for the...
Sen. Brian Jones of Santee tests positive for COVID-19
REGION — Sen. Brian Jones, R-Santee, announced today that he tested positive for COVID-19. Jones, who was on the Senate floor in Sacramento, wearing a...
New club for O’side Democrats
OCEANSIDE — Oceanside has a new club for its Democrat residents. According to the Oceanside Democratic Club (ODC), it is the only Democratic club in...
Escondido Democratic Club makes endorsements
ESCONDIDO – The Escondido Democratic Club (EDC) held a virtual meeting on Saturday to vote on endorsements for local races including the Escondido City Council...
Encinitas voters will decide three elected seats, cannabis initiative
ENCINITAS — Coming this fall, Encinitas residents will vote for three elected positions — mayor and city councilmembers in Districts 1 and 2 — and...