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City of San Diego

City Council, 1st District


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Joe LaCava (D)

City of San Diego - Councilmember, 1st District
Birthdate:
August 17, 1954 (Age 67)
Term Expires:
2024 (Term Limited in 2028)

2022 Redistricting Data

2022 District Registration (As of January 27, 2022)
Total Voters DEM REP OTHER MARGIN
100,910 42.01% 23.82% 34.17% D +18.19%
New District Historical Candidate Performance
Election DEM REP Margin
2020 Presidential Biden - 67.4% Trump - 30.2% D +37.20%
2018 Gubernatorial Newsom - 63.3% Cox - 36.7% D +26.60%
2016 Presidential Clinton - 63.4% Trump - 30.5% D +32.90%
2020 Census Data
Total Population Total White Hispanic Black Asian Native Pacific
156,628 62.3% 11.3% 2.5% 22.0% 1.3% 0.7%

Old District Data

Current District Registration Data (As of March 10, 2021)
Total Voters DEM REP OTHER MARGIN
98,762 43.44% 22.92% 33.64% D +20.52%
Old District Historical Candidate Performance
Election DEM REP Margin Turnout
2020 Presidential Biden - 69.05% Trump - 28.73% D +40.32% 89.87%
2018 Gubernatorial Newsom - 64.44% Cox - 35.56% D +28.88% 74.41%
2016 Presidential Clinton - 64.28% Trump - 28.76% D +35.52% 86.22%
2014 Gubernatorial Brown - 57.05% Kashkari - 42.95% D +14.10% 52.11%
2012 Presidential Obama - 56.5% Romney - 40.88% D +15.62% 81.11%
Ballot Measure Performance
Ballot Item Description Yes No Margin
Prop 51 (2016) School Facility Bonds 53.91% 46.09% 7.81%
Prop 62 (2016) Death Penalty Repeal 49.18% 50.82% -1.65%
Prop 6 (2018) Gas Tax Repeal 39.45% 60.55% -21.09%
Prop 15 (2020) Prop 13 Split-Roll 49.38% 50.62% -1.25%
Prop 16 (2020) Repeal Affirmative Action 42.72% 57.28% -14.55%
Prop 21 (2020) Allow Local Rent Control 36.75% 63.25% -26.50%
Campaign Finance Limits
  • Contribution Limit:
    $650
  • Corporate Contributions:
    Prohibited
  • PAC Contributions:
    Prohibited
  • Party Contribution Limit:
    $11,850
Prior Elected Officials
Elected Official Years Served
Barbara Bry 2016 - 2020
Electoral History
2020 General Election Results (November 3, 2020)
Name Votes Vote % Vote Share
✔ Joe LaCava (D) 42,613 61.0%
Will Moore (D) 27,250 39.0%
2020 Primary Election Results (March 3, 2020)
Name Votes Vote % Vote Share
✔ Joe LaCava (D) 10,335 24.08%
✔ Will Moore (D) 7,054 16.44%
Aaron Brennan 6,399 14.91%
Sam Nejabat 5,884 13.71%
Lily Zhou 3,910 9.11%
James Rudolph 3,505 8.17%
Harid Puentes 3,340 7.78%
Louis Rodolico 2,484 5.79%
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