Esther Sanchez

Mayor2020-12 - 2028-12 (month-level start: December 2020 (elected mayor Nov 2020, first woman and Latina mayor, per CBS8/NBC San Diego); began second term Dec 2024, sworn in at the Dec 11, 2024 ceremony per Voice of San Diego; month-level end: December 2028, four-year term per NBC San Diego)

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At a glance

News mentions: 0

Term ending Dec 1, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 23
Total speaking time: 14:00:08
Avg per meeting: 36:32
Segments: 12708

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Top issues during term (1)(Infrastructure)

critical↓Sep 2026[5]

Pier View Way Bridge funding gap

The city is short roughly $60 million on an $82 million project.

Decisions during term (0)

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No decisions found matching Infrastructure.

Voting record (0)(Infrastructure)

No votes found matching Infrastructure.