- Party: Republican
- Elections
Candidate's Website: https://carldemaio.com/
A member of the Republican Party, DeMaio served a single term as a member of the San Diego City Council, representing District 5 from 2008 to 2012. DeMaio was a candidate for Mayor of San Diego in the 2012 election, but lost to former congressman Bob Filner.[3] He ran for California’s 52nd congressional district in the 2014 election, but lost narrowly to incumbent Scott Peters.[4] On August 5, 2019, DeMaio announced he would run for Congress in 2020 to represent the 50th district, running against incumbent Congressman Duncan D. Hunter, a fellow Republican.[5] Hunter announced his resignation from Congress on December 6, 2019, which became effective January 13, 2020.[6] In the primary election on March 3, 2020, DeMaio failed to qualify for the November runoff.[7]
Further Information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_DeMaio
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