*Club endorsements are voted on by members of San Diego Democrats for Equality. They do not equal endorsements made by the county or state party. County and state party endorsements are made separately. “Acceptable” ratings may be given to candidates who do not meet at least a 60% threshold of voting club members, however are deemed supportable by the club. “Unacceptable” ratings may be given in the event that the candidate has a poor position or record on one or more critical issues, and/or the candidate has demonstrated a lack of responsiveness or sensitivity to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community.
MARCH 3, 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION
U.S. Congressional Districts
U.S. House, District 49: Mike Levin
U.S. House, District 50: Ammar Campa-Najjar
U.S. House, District 51: Aeiramique Glass Blake
U.S. House, District 52: Scott Peters
California State Senate
State Senate, District 39: Toni Atkins
California State Assembly
State Assembly, District 71: Elizabeth Lavertu
State Assembly, District 76: Tasha Boerner Horvath
State Assembly, District 77: Brian Maienschein
State Assembly, District 78: Chris Ward
State Assembly, District 79: Dr. Shirley Weber
State Assembly, District 80: Lorena Gonzalez
San Diego County Offices
County Supervisor, District 2: Kenya Taylor
County Supervisor, District 3 (vote for 1): Olga Diaz OR Terra Lawson-Remer | For this contest, these candidates have been rated “acceptable”
Local Municipal Offices
San Diego Mayor: Todd Gloria
San Diego City Council, District 1 (vote for 1): Joe LaCava OR Will Moore | For this contest, these candidates have been rated “acceptable”
San Diego City Council, District 3: Stephen Whitburn
San Diego City Council, District 5: Marni Von Wilpert
San Diego City Council, District 7: Raul Campillo
Chula Vista City Council, District 3: Steve Padilla
ENDORSEMENT CALENDAR (as of October 1, 2019)
Thursday, October 17
- County Board of Education District 2 (Friendly Incumbent)
- County Board of Education District 1
- Congressional District 53
Thursday, October 24
- San Diego City Attorney (Friendly Incumbent)
- County Board of Supervisors District 1
- Chula Vista City Council District 4
Thursday, November 21
- San Diego Community College District B (Friendly Incumbent)
- San Diego Community College District D (Friendly Incumbent)
- U.S. President
- San Diego Unified District A
- San Diego Unified District D
- San Diego Unified District E
- San Diego City Council District 9
- Trailed Races (if needed)
Thursday, January 16 (2020)
- State and Local Ballot Measures
- Assembly District 75
- Trailed Races (if needed)