City of San Marcos
City Council, 2nd District
Incumbent
Current Registration Data (As of July 2024)
| Total Voters | DEM | REP | OTHER | MARGIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,014 | 37.75% | 30.97% | 31.28% | D +6.78% |
Candidate Performance
| Election | DEM | REP | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Gubernatorial | Newsom - 53.45% | Dahle - 46.55% | D +6.9% | 63.81% |
| 2020 Presidential | Biden - 57.5% | Trump - 40.5% | D +17.00% | N/A |
| 2018 Gubernatorial | Newsom - 51.8% | Cox - 48.2% | D +3.60% | N/A |
| 2016 Presidential | Clinton - 50.8% | Trump - 42.8% | D +8.00% | N/A |
Census Data (Voting Age Population)
| Total Population | Total | White | Hispanic | Black | Asian | Native | Pacific |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24,180 | 61.1% | 17.5% | 3.1% | 17.1% | 2.3% | 0.7% |
| Ballot Item | Description | Yes | No | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prop 1 (2022) | Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment | 65.43% | 34.57% | 30.86% |
2022 General Election Results
(November 8, 2022)
| Name | Votes | Vote % | Vote Share | |
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| ✔ | Mike Sannella (R) | 3,652 | 44.81% |
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| Jay Petrek (D) | 2,954 | 36.25% |
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| Lionel Saulsberry (D) | 846 | 10.38% |
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| Ambreen Ahmed (D) | 698 | 8.56% |
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