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endorsements

Endorsed by local leaders, elected officials, and advocacy groups

I am the only candidate in this race that is endorsed by the San Diego County Democratic Party.

Elected Officials

Endorsed by leaders representing Encinitas and San Diego County

Encinitas

  • Mayor Tony Kranz

  • Deputy Mayor Allison Blackwell

  • City Councilmember Kellie Hinze (District 2)

  • City Councilmember Joy Lyndes (District 3)

  • San Dieguito School Board President Rimga Viskanta

  • Encinitas Union School District Trustee Tom Morton

  • Encinitas Union School District Trustee Marlon Taylor

San Diego County

  • County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer (District 3)

State

  • Assemblymember Tasha Boerner (District 77)

  • State Senator Catherine Blakespear (District 38)

Federal

  • Congressman Mike Levin (District 49)

LABOR groups

Endorsed by the San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council!

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Support from Encinitas Leaders

  • Congressman — District 49

    "Destiny embodies the spirit of Encinitas with her steadfast commitment to public service and environmental stewardship.

    Her extensive background in transportation and climate policy, combined with her dedication to community advocacy and economic development, make her the ideal representative for District 2.

    Destiny has my full endorsement and I am confident in her ability to bring innovative solutions and a strong voice for progress in Encinitas.”

    — Mike Levin

  • Assemblymember — District 77

    “Destiny Preston is the leader that Encinitas needs right now.

    Destiny's comprehensive approach to tackling climate change, advocating for local businesses, and enhancing our transportation systems speaks volumes of her commitment to not just preserving, but enhancing our way of life.

    Her dedication to environmental protection, her acumen as a business owner, and her understanding of our community's unique challenges and opportunities make her an outstanding candidate.

    It is my pleasure to wholeheartedly endorse Destiny Preston for Encinitas City Council.”

    – Tasha Boerner

  • State Senator — District 38

    “Destiny’s experience as a transportation planner demonstrates her ability to translate complex technical issues into meaningful public policy.

    She has a strong understanding of the issues facing Encinitas and the San Diego region.

    I have no doubt she will be an effective advocate for Encinitas residents. I am proud to endorse Destiny Preston for Encinitas City Council.” “

    – Catherine Blakespear

  • San Diego County Supervisor

    “Destiny has the experience, vision, and knowledge needed to effectively advocate for Encinitas residents and will work tirelessly to improve quality of life throughout the city.

    That’s why I trusted her to serve on the County’s Community Action Board, and that’s why I enthusiastically endorse Destiny Preston for Encinitas City Council.”

    – Vice Chair Terra Lawson-Remer

  • Encinitas City Councilmember

    “Anyone who meets Destiny is left with the sense she is profoundly capable of improving the world around her due to her vast talents and insight.

    As a local small business owner, Leucadia 101 Main Street Association board member, and devoted community advocate, Destiny is the right person to lead Encinitas as our next City Council representative.”

    – Kellie Hinze

  • Encinitas City Councilmember

    “Destiny is an experienced advocate for coastal protection, beach access, and climate resiliency.

    Her background is an asset for our city and I am proud to endorse her for Encinitas City Council.”

    – Joy Lyndes

Endorsements

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