Jim Desmond
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Special Guest Speaker
Jim Desmond
Candidate for 48th Congressional District
Stretches across portions of Riverside and San Diego Counties
One of the most closely watched House contests in the State
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70-737 Country Club Drive
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Speaker
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Jim DesmondCandidate for 48th Congressional DistrictJim Desmond is an American politician and retired aviator serving as a member of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors since 2019, representing the fifth district. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as vice chair of the board from 2020 to 2021, mayor of San Marcos, California from 2006 to 2018, and as a member of the San Marcos city council from 2004 to 2006.
In 2025, Desmond announced his candidacy for California’s 49th congressional district in the 2026 election. In 2026, he announced that he would instead run in California’s 48th congressional district after being redistricted into the district by Proposition 50.