Tony Villafranca
Tony Villafranca ran for election to the San Diego County Board of Supervisors to represent District 1 in California. Villafranca lost in the primary on March 3, 2020.
Biography
Villafranca has been a resident of District 4 since 1971. At the time of his candidacy, Villafranca was working as a realtor, a Zillow premier agent, and was a certified notary public.[1]
He is also active in the San Diego community. Over a period of more than 20 years, he has participated in a wide range of community service including serving as a reserve officer in the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, serving as a community board member in the San Diego County District Attorney's Office, serving as a public relations liaison for the San Diego County Superior Court system, serving as a lectionary minister at Saint Michael's Church and serving as a notary public for San Diego Mission Hospice.[1]
Although Villafranca has not earned a degree, he has completed numerous courses and seminars at local community colleges.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in San Diego County, California (2020)
General election
General election for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1
Nora Vargas defeated Ben Hueso in the general election for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Nora Vargas (Nonpartisan) | 56.6 | 131,783 | |
| Ben Hueso (Nonpartisan) | 43.4 | 101,133 | ||
| Total votes: 232,916 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1
The following candidates ran in the primary for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ben Hueso (Nonpartisan) | 29.3 | 32,263 | |
| ✔ | Nora Vargas (Nonpartisan) | 18.9 | 20,767 | |
| Rafa Castellanos (Nonpartisan) | 16.3 | 17,934 | ||
| Sophia Rodriguez (Nonpartisan) | 15.1 | 16,634 | ||
| Alex Galicia (Nonpartisan) | 12.0 | 13,232 | ||
| Henry Belisle (Nonpartisan) | 3.7 | 4,035 | ||
| Camilo Marquez (Nonpartisan) | 2.4 | 2,679 | ||
| Tony Villafranca (Nonpartisan) | 2.4 | 2,591 | ||
| Total votes: 110,135 | ||||
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2018
General election
General election for San Diego City Council District 4
Monica Montgomery Steppe defeated incumbent Myrtle Cole in the general election for San Diego City Council District 4 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Monica Montgomery Steppe (Nonpartisan) | 57.7 | 20,180 | |
| Myrtle Cole (Nonpartisan) | 42.3 | 14,769 | ||
| Total votes: 34,949 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for San Diego City Council District 4
Monica Montgomery Steppe and incumbent Myrtle Cole defeated Tony Villafranca and Neal Arthur in the primary for San Diego City Council District 4 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Monica Montgomery Steppe (Nonpartisan) | 38.9 | 7,424 | |
| ✔ | Myrtle Cole (Nonpartisan) | 38.9 | 7,418 | |
| Tony Villafranca (Nonpartisan) | 17.1 | 3,273 | ||
| Neal Arthur (Nonpartisan) | 5.1 | 978 | ||
| Total votes: 19,093 | ||||
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2014
The city of San Diego, California held elections for city council on November 4, 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 6, 2014. Because one candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote in the primary election for District 4, its general election was called off. Incumbent Myrtle Cole defeated Blanca Lopez Brown, Tony Villafranca and Bruce Williams.[2][3]
| San Diego City Council District 4 Primary Election, 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
 Myrtle Cole Incumbent |
57% | 6,921 | |
| Bruce Williams | 19.6% | 2,378 | |
| Blanca Lopez Brown | 15.1% | 1,832 | |
| Tony Villafranca | 8.3% | 1,011 | |
| Total Votes | 12,142 | ||
| Source: San Diego County Registrar of Voters - Official primary election results | |||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Tony Villafranca did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2014
Villafranca submitted the following statement to Ballotpedia:[1]
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on May 23, 2014
- ↑ City of San Diego, "Candidates for June 3, 2014," accessed June 20, 2014
- ↑ San Diego County Registrar of Voters, "Official primary election results," accessed June 20, 2014
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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