ELECTION 2024

City Times Media covers San Diego City College and its community better than anyone else. And at no time is that more vital than election season.

The entire CTM team is covering the issues you care about most, thanks to the City College Community Agenda.

The City College Community Agenda compiles the responses to a survey completed by students, faculty, staff and community members, available in English and Spanish. It is designed to identify issues and elicit questions that City Times Media reporters use to engage political candidates and focus their election reporting.

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Get to know the 2020 Democratic Presidential candidates

The candidates will be present on the March 3 ballot

City Times Staff • March 2, 2020

City Times compiled a list of the Democratic candidates running for the presidential nomination, with a brief description of who they are and their campaign.

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Prepping for the primaries

A quick guide to the upcoming primaries

Marlena Harvey • February 28, 2020

This year, the California presidential primaries will be held in March instead of June. Unlike the previous 2012 and 2016 primaries, the 2020 primaries will give California voters the ability to cast their votes three months earlier.

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Bernie Sanders holds immigration rally

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders held an immigration rally at San Ysidro High School on Dec. 20.

Vicky Pineda, Sports Editor • December 22, 2019

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, who is currently a candidate for the democratic presidential nomination, held a rally at San Ysidro High School to talk immigration.

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College students a focus of Elizabeth Warren town hall

San Diego City College students share their thoughts on the Democratic candidate.

Lacey Stefano and Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle • October 4, 2019

Senator Elizabeth Warren who has high hopes in the 2020 presidential election spoke tonight at Waterfront Park about her campaign.

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LIVE UPDATES: Elizabeth Warren town hall

Newscene and City Times are on scene at the Elizabeth Warren town hall.

Scott Gardinier, Vicky Pineda, Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, and Lacey Stefano • October 3, 2019

The Elizabeth Warren town hall was held at Waterfront Park Oct. 3. City Times and Newscene were present to provide live updates from the event.

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SDCCD board of trustees set, David Alvarez concedes to Sean Elo

Sean Elo will be the representative for District E.

Jonny Rico, Editor-in-Chief • November 16, 2018

City Councilman David Alvarez told Voice of San Diego that he conceded to his opponent Sean Elo in the race for San Diego Community College District board of trustees.

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FIRST PERSON: My experience as a poll worker

City Times reporter Ian Tapang, a nine-year poll worker veteran, had the opportunity to work as a precinct inspector during the midterm election.

Ian Tapang, Staff Writer • November 16, 2018

City Times staff writer Ian Tapang took a break from his role as a student journalist to continue an important role: poll worker for the 2018 midterm election.

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San Diego election results and analysis

The City Times staff is updating this article throughout the evening with the latest election results, live from Golden Hall.

CT Staff • November 6, 2018

The City Times staff will update this article throughout the evening with the latest election results, live from Golden Hall.

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Provisional ballots still an option for unregistered voters

Those who missed the registration deadline may still cast a vote on Nov. 6.

Carla Zuniga, Staff Writer • November 6, 2018

There is still a chance to cast a vote on Nov. 6 even if the Oct. 22 registration deadline was missed. A person can still visit their nearest polling place and cast a provisional ballot on Election Day.

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Need last-minute voter information?

The City Times has resources available to help even the most indecisive voter.

CT Staff • November 6, 2018

If you are still on the fence on the important issues, here's a list of recent City Times stories to help you out.

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Free rides, coffee and beer on Election Day

Once the voting process is officially completed, voters can reward themselves at local bars and eateries.

Nadia Mishkin, News Editor • November 6, 2018

The voting process itself can be an arduous journey. Once the voting process is officially completed, voters can reward themselves.

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Proposition 7 allows voters to change daylight saving time

Voters must overturn a nearly 70-year-old proposition to enact a permanent DST.

David Ahumada, Visuals Editor • November 5, 2018

The time was adjusted one hour back in the early morning hours of Nov. 4. But Proposition 7 in the upcoming election may lead the way to one day never having to adjust the clocks.

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