![]() Q: Assess what the state is doing now to address the changing climate. The past few months of being a public servant again have been incredibly rewarding, and I hope to serve a full term. After much prayer and reflection, I decided to run for the state Assembly. I left with my head held high at the end of my City Council term and thought public office was behind me following my candidacy for San Diego Community College District Board in 2018. However, I think being elected to represent the community I grew up in is what I am most proud of in my career. Q: What is the biggest accomplishment of your career?Ī: It’s hard to understate the significance of the library and university expansion in Chula Vista or the San Ysidro library and Cesar Solis Park during my City Council term. ![]() Families living in east Chula Vista have been promised a full-service library for decades, and I am so proud to be able to help make this a reality because libraries play a critical role in our kids’ education. These funds and infrastructure will serve as a foundation for a future four-year university in Chula Vista, which will be transformational for all of South County. Since I was elected in June, I have secured $25 million in state funding to build a new library and expand San Diego State University’s film and television school to Chula Vista. Q: Why do you want this job and what would be your top priority?Ī: My top priority remains education. Gómez has stopped campaigning, but her name will still appear on the ballot. Here are Alvarez’s answers to a 14-question survey The San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board emailed candidates. ![]() 8 ballot running for a two-year term to represent this district: Democratic Assemblymember/small business owner David Alvarez and Democratic environmental advocate/businesswoman Georgette Gómez.
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