Politically Speaking

New state laws — coupled with Prop 36 — will soon increase penalties for crimes like shoplifting. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria met with the Speaker of the State Assembly to talk about crime reform. NBC 7 political reporter Joey Safchik has more.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria joins Politically Speaking host Joey Safchik for his first post-election sit-down interview. The incumbent Democratic mayor won reelection by more than 10 points. His priorities for a second term include increasing affordable housing supply and shelter beds.

More than a week after election results started rolling in, Larry Turner Wednesday conceded the race for mayor of San Diego to incumbent Todd Gloria.

Democratic Rep. Mike Levin will win reelection, defeating Republican challenger Matt Gunderson in a close contest for California’s 49th Congressional District, NBC News projects.

A week after the election, city of San Diego voters appear to be rejecting a one-cent sales tax by a razor thin margin

Results show that majority-Latino areas of San Diego County shifted toward Donald Trump by wide margins in the 2024 presidential election.

The race to be Oceanside’s next leader is between an incumbent and a deputy mayor. It is down to less than 1,000 votes as of mid-Thursday.

In a tight race for California’s 49th Congressional District, incumbent Democratic Rep. Mike Levin held a roughly 5,000 vote lead over Republican challenger Matt Gunderson as of Wednesday.

With a whopping 22 school bond measures on the ballot, NBC 7’s Shandel Menezes takes a look at how school districts across San Diego County are responding to the results. 

It was a resounding victory for former President Donald Trump. But in San Diego, the results were different, with more San Diegans voting for Vice President Kamala Harris. NBC 7’s Joe Little explains.

Incumbent mayor Todd Gloria leads challenger Larry Turner by a significant margin, with about half of San Diego’s ballots counted.

More than a dozen local governments asked voters to approve sales tax increases this election cycle, including the city of San Diego and San Diego County. Measures G and E are so far falling short. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports.

San Diego County still has hundreds of thousands of votes to be counted, leaving one House race still undecided. NBC 7’s Shelby Bremer has the latest on the race for California’s 49th Congressional District.