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UpdatedTue, Apr 6, 2021 at 9:01 pm PT Reply The special election was prompted after Shirley Weber was appointed as California s secretary of state and the seat was left vacant. (Ashley Ludwig/Patch) SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA Polls have closed and voters have decided who should represent California s 79th Assembly District. The special election was prompted after Shirley Weber was appointed as California s secretary of state and the seat was left vacant. Four Democrats and one Republican competed for the seat, which encompasses southeastern San Diego, La Mesa, Lemon Grove and parts of Chula Vista, Bonita and National City. The candidates included: Subscribe ....
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Tuesday is the last day to cast a ballot in the 79th Assembly District special election, with both the San Diego County Registrar of Voters’ office and each voter’s assigned polling place open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The special election was necessitated to fill the seat vacated by Shirley Weber’s appointment as California’s secretary of state. A field of four Democrats, including Weber’s daughter, La Mesa City Councilwoman Dr. Akilah Weber, and one Republican are seeking to represent the district, which consists of southeastern San Diego, La Mesa, Lemon Grove and parts of Chula Vista, Bonita and National City. ....
Weber has also called for making public colleges and universities tuition-free, increasing teacher salaries and spending on science, technology, engineering and math education, and expanding early childhood education, including making preschool universal. Leticia Munguia, the business representative for the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees, District 36, which represents government employees across Southern California, said if elected, no one will work harder than I will for our working families, young people and seniors. I will always listen to the people I represent and fight for our communities, from building stronger schools to ensuring affordable college, access to health care, high-wage jobs and equity in our society, Munguia told City News Service. ....
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Tuesday is the last day to cast a ballot in the 79th Assembly District special election, with both the San Diego County Registrar of Voters’ office and each voter’s assigned polling place open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The special election was necessitated to fill the seat vacated by Shirley Weber’s appointment as California’s secretary of state. A field of four Democrats, including Weber’s daughter, La Mesa City Councilwoman Dr. Akilah Weber, and one Republican, Marco Contreras, are seeking to represent the district, which consists of southeastern San Diego, La Mesa, Lemon Grove and parts of Chula Vista, Bonita and National City. ....
Reply Ballots can be cast at the San Diego County Registrar of Voters headquarters in Kearny Mesa weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (Shutterstock) SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA Voting begins Monday in the special election to fill the 79th Assembly District seat vacated by Shirley Weber when she was appointed secretary of state. Ballots can be cast at the San Diego County Registrar of Voters headquarters in Kearny Mesa weekdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Voters are asked to bring a face mask and plan to maintain social distance. A field of four Democrats, including Weber s daughter, La Mesa City Councilwoman Dr. Akilah Weber, and one Republican are seeking to represent the district that encompasses southeastern San Diego, La Mesa and Lemon Grove and parts of Chula Vista, Bonita and National City. ....