November 2018 Election – San Diego County
The San Diego Building & Construction Trades Council and its delegates have met with, interviewed, discussed, and endorsed key candidates and ballot initiatives for the next election. You can be certain that these candidates and ballot initiatives are important to the success of our unions, and the work we are able to do here in San Diego County. Please remember to VOTE on November 6, 2018!
If you need to register to vote, you can do it here: registertovote.ca.gov
Building Trades Families Endorse:*
Federal Candidates:
State Candidates
San Diego County Candidates
| San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 4 |
Nathan Fletcher⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 5 |
Michelle Gomez |
| San Diego County Superior Court, Office No. 37 |
Matt Brower |
| Chula Vista Elementary School Board, Seat 1 |
Francisco Tamayo |
| Chula Vista Elementary School Board, Seat 3 |
Leslie Bunker |
| Chula Vista Elementary School Board, Seat 5 |
Eduardo Reyes |
| Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College Board, Area 1 |
Linda Cartwright ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College Board, Area 2 |
Debbie Justeson |
| Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College Board, Area 5 |
Brad Monroe |
| MiraCosta Community College District, Area 2 |
Rick Cassar |
| MiraCosta Community College District, Area 6 |
William Fischer |
| National City Elementary School District (Vote for 3) |
Gonzalo Quintero, Thelma Sanchez, and Randi Castle |
| Oceanside School District, Area 1 |
Esteban Balderas |
| Oceanside School District, Area 3 |
Stacy Begin |
| Palomar Community College District (Vote for 2) |
Lee Dulgeroff and Norma Miyamoto |
| Poway Unified School District, Area B |
Kevin Juza |
| San Diego Community College District, Seat A |
Maria Senour |
| San Diego Community College District, Seat C |
Craig Milgrim |
| San Diego Community College District, Seat E |
David Alvarez |
| San Diego Unified School District, District B |
Kevin Beiser |
| San Diego Unified School District, District C |
Mike McQuary |
| San Marcos Unified School District, Area E |
Stacy Carlson |
| South Bay Union Schools (Vote for 3) |
Marco Amaral, Mary Susan Doyle, and Beth Gillen |
| Southwestern Community College District, Seat 2 |
Nora Vargas |
| Southwestern Community College District, Seat 5 |
Tim Nader |
| Sweetwater Union High School District, Area 1 |
Arturo Solis |
| Sweetwater Union High School District, Area 3 |
Frank Tarantino |
| Sweetwater Union High School District, Area 5 |
Paula Hall |
| Vista Unified School District |
Martha Alvarado |
| Carlsbad Mayor |
Cori Schumacher ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| Carlsbad City Council, District 1 |
Barbara Hamilton |
| Carlsbad City Council, District 3 |
Priya Baht-Patel |
| Chula Vista Mayor |
Mary Salas |
| Chula Vista City Council, District 1 |
Mark Bartlett |
| Chula Vista City Council, District 2 |
Jill Galvez |
| Escondido Mayor |
Paul McNamara |
| Escondido City Council, District 1 |
Consuelo Martinez |
| La Mesa City Council (Vote for 2) |
Dave Myers and Akilah Weber |
| Lemon Grove City Council |
Jennifer Mendoza |
| National City Mayor |
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| National City City Council (Vote for 2) |
Mona Rios and Jose Rodriguez ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| Oceanside City Council, District 2 |
Larry Kornit |
| San Diego City Council, District 2 |
Jennifer Campbell ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
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RATED UNACCEPTABLE (DO NOT VOTE FOR): Lorie Zapf |
| San Diego City Council, District 4 |
Myrtle Cole ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| San Diego City Council, District 6 |
Tommy Hough |
| San Diego City Council, District 8 |
Antonio Martinez ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| San Marcos Mayor |
Chris Orlando |
| Fallbrook Regional Health Board |
Armando Telles |
| Palomar Health Board |
Hans Christian Sison |
| South Bay Irrigation Division 1 |
Steve Castaneda |
| South Bay Irrigation Division 4 |
Hector Martinez |
| Sweetwater CPA |
Shane Parmely |
California State Propositions
| Proposition 1 (Veterans and Affordable Housing) |
Vote YES |
| Proposition 2 (Housing Individuals with Mental Illness) |
Vote YES |
| Proposition 3 (Fund Water Supply Projects) |
Vote YES |
| Proposition 4 (Children's Hospital Bond) |
Vote YES |
| Proposition 5 (Property Tax Breaks for the Wealthy) |
Vote NO |
| Proposition 6 (Eliminates Road Repair and Transportation Funds) |
Vote NO ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| Proposition 7 (Change Daylight Savings Time) |
Vote NO |
| Proposition 8 (Create Fair Pricing For Dialysis Treatments) |
Vote YES |
| Proposition 9 (Split California into Three States) |
Vote NO |
| Proposition 10 (Allows Local Governments to Enact Rent Control) |
Vote NO |
| Proposition 11 (Removes Protections for Private Sector Emergency Ambulance Employees) |
Vote NO |
| Proposition 12 (Prevention of Cruelty to Farm Animals) |
Vote YES |
Local Measures
| Measure B (Over-representation for unincorporated areas) |
Vote NO |
| Measure D (County Elected Office Elections Go to November Run-off) |
Vote YES ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
| Measure E ("Soccer City" Developer Land Grab) |
Vote NO |
| Measure G (SDSU-West Proposal for Mission Valley) |
Vote YES |
| Measure W (Rent Stabilization in National City) |
Vote YES |
| Measure X (Provide Funding to Improve General City Services in Oceanside) |
Vote YES |
| Measure DD (Sweetwater Union High School District School Repair & Safety) |
Vote YES |
| Measure VV (Chula Vista Elementary School District School Safety & Improvements) |
Vote YES |
| Measure YY (San Diego Unified School District School Repair & Student Safety) |
Vote YES ⇐ KEY CAMPAIGN! |
*If there is a race or issue that does not appear on this webpage but is on your ballot, it means that the candidates or advocates for the issue did not seek or receive an endorsement from the San Diego Building Trades Council or the San Diego & Imperial Counties Labor Council.
Paid for by San Diego Building and Construction Trades Council Independent Expenditure PAC, 3737 Camino Del Rio South Ste. 202, San Diego, CA 92108. This advertisement was not authorized or paid for by a candidate for this office or a committee controlled by a candidate for this office, or by any federal, state, or local candidate or candidate’s committee.