Scott Sherman
Scott Sherman was a member of the San Diego City Council in California, representing District 7. Sherman assumed office in 2012. Sherman left office on December 14, 2020.
Sherman ran for election for Mayor of San Diego in California. Sherman lost in the primary on March 3, 2020.
Although elections for San Diego City Council are officially nonpartisan, Sherman is known to be a member of the Republican Party.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Mayoral election in San Diego, California (2020)
General election
General election for Mayor of San Diego
Todd Gloria defeated Barbara Bry in the general election for Mayor of San Diego on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Todd Gloria (Nonpartisan) | 56.0 | 346,662 |
 | Barbara Bry (Nonpartisan)  | 44.0 | 272,887 | |
| Total votes: 619,549 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of San Diego
The following candidates ran in the primary for Mayor of San Diego on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Todd Gloria (Nonpartisan) | 41.5 | 147,654 |
| ✔ | | Barbara Bry (Nonpartisan) | 22.9 | 81,541 |
 | Scott Sherman (Nonpartisan) | 22.6 | 80,352 | |
| Tasha Williamson (Nonpartisan) | 7.2 | 25,629 | ||
 | Gita Appelbaum Singh (Nonpartisan) | 3.6 | 12,716 | |
| Rich Riel (Nonpartisan) | 2.3 | 8,099 | ||
| Total votes: 355,991 | |||
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2016
The mayor's chair and five of the nine seats on the San Diego City Council were up for election on June 7, 2016.
While the June election was called a primary, it was functionally a general election. The only races where no candidate won a majority (50 percent plus one) of the votes cast in the primary advanced to the election on November 8, 2016. The November election was called a general election, but it was functionally a runoff election. Incumbent Scott Sherman defeated Justin DeCesare and Jose Caballero in the primary election for San Diego City Council District 7.
| San Diego City Council District 7, Primary Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Scott Sherman Incumbent |
61.94% | 13,743 |
| Justin DeCesare | 21.94% | 4,869 |
| Jose Caballero | 16.12% | 3,576 |
| Total Votes (100% reporting) | 22,188 | |
| Source: San Diego County Registrar of Voters, "Presidential Primary Election, Tuesday, June 7, 2016," June 8, 2016 | ||
Campaign themes
2020
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Scott Sherman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
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Footnotes
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| Preceded by - |
San Diego City Council, District 7 2012-2020 |
Succeeded by Raul Campillo |
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