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Current campaigners seek to capitalize on the oft-neglected countryside

Republican Amy Reichert will need to win over a large swath voters in central San Diego neighborhoods such as Mission Valley, North Park and the College Area if she wants to contend against Democrat Monica Montgomery Steppe in the November runoff for county District 4 supervisor.

Students of the former San Diego-based Ashford University got some relief from their outstanding government loans, following a state and federal lawsuit on their behalf. In other news, in the special election to replace former San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher, outside spending has reached a new high. Plus, applications close today to join the Black Panther Party in San Diego. The San Diego chapter is one of many being revived across the country, after the United States government spread misinformation that caused the party to become mostly inactive decades ago.

Outside groups have spent more to replace former San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher than they did to elect him five years ago.

Janessa Goldberg leads in fundraising for the county supervisor race, while a labor PAC is spending big on Montgomery Steppe