Supervisors Chair Nora Vargas to Leave Office, 'Citing Personal Safety and Security'
However, she has been a target of criticism from some conservatives in San Diego County because of her advocacy for equity and human rights and support for immigration, while also drawing some scorn from her own constituents for her handling of the ongoing border sewage crisis.
County Supervisors Chair Nora Vargas announces she will not take second term
San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas, chair of the county Board of Supervisors, Friday announced her decision to step down from the board at the end of her term, Jan. 6, 2025.
SUPERVISORS’ CHAIR NORA VARGAS TO STEP DOWN OVER “SAFETY AND SECURITY” CONCERNS
December 20, 2024 (San Diego)—In an announcement that surprised even her staff, San Diego County Supervisors’ Chair Nora Vargas today announced she will step down January 6 at the end of her term, despite winning reelection in November with 62.5% of the votes.
Two South Bay politicians say they are eying an opening on San Diego County Supervisors as Nora Vargas leaves
Two South Bay mayors say they are eying a run for San Diego County Supervisor after Chair Nora Vargas abruptly decided to quit after getting re-elected to a second four-year term.
Vargas to resign from county Board of Supervisors
Nora Vargas said Friday that she is resigning from the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in January for personal safety reasons.
Chairwoman Nora Vargas to step down from San Diego County Board of Supervisors
Vargas had won her bid for reelection over challenger Alejandro Galicia by a margin of 50,947 votes, which translated to 24 percentage points.
Nora Vargas’ Abrupt, Unexplained Resignation Shocks County
Vargas, newly re-elected to a four-year term, cited ‘personal safety and security reasons’ for her sudden departure. She had faced mounting criticism in her district following a series of perceived missteps and fights with onetime allies.
Should Nora Vargas’ replacement be appointed or elected? Supervisors will decide next month.
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San Diego official resigns suddenly over ‘security reasons’
Supervisor Nora Vargas was heavily involved in a recent effort to enact a “sanctuary” immigration policy in San Diego County.