2024 San Diego mayoral election

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2024 San Diego mayoral election
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  2020 November 5, 20242028 

Incumbent Mayor

Todd Gloria
Democratic



The 2024 San Diego mayoral election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of San Diego, California. Incumbent Todd Gloria was first elected in 2020 with 56% of the vote and is eligible for re-election to a second term. Municipal elections in California are officially nonpartisan, with a blanket primary scheduled to be held on March 5, 2024. [1]

Contents

Candidates

Declared

Five candidates qualified for the 2024 mayoral election. [2]

Endorsements

Todd Gloria
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Political parties
Newspapers
Larry Turner
Individuals
Geneviéve Jones-Wright

Polling

Hypothetical polling
Todd Gloria vs. Scott Peters
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Todd
Gloria
Scott
Peters
Undecided
New Bridge Strategy January 2023– (RV)44%50%4%
Todd Gloria vs. generic opponent
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Todd
Gloria
Generic
opponent
Undecided
New Bridge Strategy January 2023– (RV)39%54%7%

Notes

  1. 1 2 Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

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