South County Races Archives | Voice of San Diego

South County Mayoral Races Take Widely Different Courses

by Jim Hinch October 29, 2026October 29, 2026

Contests to lead the region’s three major cities have gone in surprisingly different directions, reflecting each city’s distinct political culture.

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Candidate’s Financial Struggles Become Issue in National City Mayoral Race

by Jim Hinch October 27, 2026October 30, 2026

View through the fence of the Chula Vista Village at Otay, a 65 white, prefab shelter units for the homeless on July 18, 2023.

South County Leaders Turn Away From Housing First

by Jim Hinch October 22, 2026October 21, 2026

Three-Way Mayoral Race Threatens Democrats’ Bid for Control in Imperial Beach

by Jim Hinch October 8, 2026October 14, 2026

South County Democrats Pin Hopes on National City Mayor’s Race

by Jim Hinch October 6, 2026October 7, 2026

South County Goes Full YIMBY

by Jim Hinch October 5, 2026October 5, 2026

Sharp Contrasts in South County Mayoral Races

by Jim Hinch September 23, 2026September 23, 2026

Mayor’s Departure Marks End of an Era for Struggling National City

by Jim Hinch August 13, 2026September 16, 2026