Gonzalo Quintero

• Party: Democrat

Candidate's Website: https://www.facebook.com/QuinteroForNC/

Dr. Quintero, known by all as “Dr. Q”, is an active member of his community, serving in many different capacities for his city and regional organizations.  Dr. Quintero is a National City resident and registered voter and current Vice Chair of National City’s Planning Commission.  He previously served on the city’s Traffic Safety Committee from 2011-2016, and a current Board Member of Circulate San Diego, an organization focused on transportation justice, and a current Adviser and former  Instructor of Marketing at San Diego State University’s College of Extended Studies’ Professional Certificate program.

Dr. Quintero is a proud Sweetwater High School alumni, a product of Southwestern College Transfer Program, and three time graduate of San Diego State University.  He holds a Doctorate of Education in Community College Leadership, a Master of Public Administration & Urban Studies, and a Bachelors of Arts in Public Administration & Urban Studies.  Dr. Quintero is the General Manager of La Bella Pizza in Chula Vista, a position held since 2012.