City of Chula Vista City Attorney (San Diego County)

What this office does

The city's lawyer. Gives legal advice to the mayor, city council and city departments and represents the city in most civil lawsuits. In many cities the office also prosecutes misdemeanors, traffic offenses and city-ordinance violations that happen inside city limits.

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Quick answers

Who is running for City of Chula Vista City Attorney (San Diego County) in 2026?

Marco Verdugo.

What does this office do?

The city's lawyer. Gives legal advice to the mayor, city council and city departments and represents the city in most civil lawsuits. In many cities the office also prosecutes misdemeanors, traffic offenses and city-ordinance violations that happen inside city limits.

Who should I vote for in the City of Chula Vista City Attorney (San Diego County) race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.