Board of Supervisors Urged to Hold Special Election for Vacated South Bay Seat
The county board should seek a special election rather than appointing someone to fill the District 1 seat, a candidate told supervisors Tuesday.
San Diego County District 1 Supervisor candidate calls for special election to fill seat
The county Board of Supervisors should approve a special election rather than a political appointment to fill the District 1 seat vacated by Nora Vargas, a candidate said Tuesday.
Who could represent South County as supervisor? Interest in Vargas’ seat grows, ahead of a key board meeting
The list of potential candidates in District 1 is getting longer, and the remaining four supervisors will meet next week to discuss next steps.
Special election or appointment? San Diego faces tough decision
A special election would cost taxpayers around $5 million, similar to the special election held after Nathan Fletcher vacated his Supervisor seat in 2023.
District 1 candidate calls for special election to fill seat
The county Board of Supervisors should approve a special election rather than a political appointment to fill the District 1 seat vacated by Nora Vargas, a candidate said Tuesday. Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre said residents of that South County district should choose the new supervisor.
Re-elected San Diego County supervisors sworn in — except one
Re-elected San Diego County supervisors were sworn in Monday morning — with the exception of Nora Vargas, who decided last month not to serve her second term. Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer and Joel Anderson both took the oath of office at a swearing-in ceremony at the County Administration Center after winning second terms in November.
Who will fill Vargas’ seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors?
Monday was the last day in office for San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Nora Vargas and a handful of elected officials are competing for her seat.
Attempt to pick San Diego County supervisor leaders fails
After a tied vote for chair, Terra Lawson-Remer will continue her role leading the San Diego County Board of Supervisors amidst ongoing discussions about board leadership.
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