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Vivian Moreno (San Diego, California)

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Vivian Moreno

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San Diego City Council District 8
Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

6

Predecessor
Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

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Vivian Moreno is a member of the San Diego City Council in California, representing District 8. She assumed office on December 10, 2018. Her current term ends on December 10, 2026.

Moreno ran in a special election to the San Diego County Board of Supervisors to represent District 1 in California. She lost in the special primary on April 8, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: Municipal elections in San Diego County, California (2025)

General election

Special general election for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1

Paloma Aguirre defeated John McCann in the special general election for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1 on July 1, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Paloma Aguirre (Nonpartisan)
 
53.9
 
42,026
Image of John McCann
John McCann (Nonpartisan)
 
46.1
 
35,943

Total votes: 77,969
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Nonpartisan primary election

Special nonpartisan primary for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1

The following candidates ran in the special primary for San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 1 on April 8, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John McCann
John McCann (Nonpartisan)
 
42.4
 
28,087
Paloma Aguirre (Nonpartisan)
 
32.3
 
21,424
Vivian Moreno (Nonpartisan)
 
13.5
 
8,934
Carolina Chavez (Nonpartisan)
 
7.7
 
5,128
Image of Louis Fuentes
Louis Fuentes (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
1.6
 
1,053
Elizabeth Efird (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
1.5
 
1,027
Image of Lincoln Pickard
Lincoln Pickard (Nonpartisan)
 
0.9
 
619

Total votes: 66,272
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Endorsements

Moreno received the following endorsements.

2022

See also: City elections in San Diego, California (2022)

General election

General election for San Diego City Council District 8

Incumbent Vivian Moreno defeated Antonio Martinez in the general election for San Diego City Council District 8 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Vivian Moreno (Nonpartisan)
 
63.3
 
13,194
Antonio Martinez (Nonpartisan)
 
36.7
 
7,651

Total votes: 20,845
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for San Diego City Council District 8

Incumbent Vivian Moreno and Antonio Martinez advanced from the primary for San Diego City Council District 8 on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Vivian Moreno (Nonpartisan)
 
63.4
 
8,432
Antonio Martinez (Nonpartisan)
 
36.6
 
4,873

Total votes: 13,305
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in San Diego, California (2018)

General election

General election for San Diego City Council District 8

Vivian Moreno defeated Antonio Martinez in the general election for San Diego City Council District 8 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Vivian Moreno (Nonpartisan)
 
50.9
 
14,950
Antonio Martinez (Nonpartisan)
 
49.1
 
14,401

Total votes: 29,351
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for San Diego City Council District 8

Vivian Moreno and Antonio Martinez defeated Christian Ramirez and Zachary Lazarus in the primary for San Diego City Council District 8 on June 5, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Vivian Moreno (Nonpartisan)
 
35.8
 
5,327
Antonio Martinez (Nonpartisan)
 
27.5
 
4,087
Christian Ramirez (Nonpartisan)
 
27.5
 
4,084
Zachary Lazarus (Nonpartisan)
 
9.2
 
1,365

Total votes: 14,863
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Campaign themes

2025

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2022

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
David Alvarez
San Diego City Council District 8
2018-Present
Succeeded by
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