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Gerardo Ramirez

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Chief of staff in the City Council District 8 office who rose from farmworker to the youngest chief of staff on the council over a decade of district service. His priorities include safe streets, clean parks, good jobs, and funding for community projects.

Campaign Finance Information — Member of the City Council, District 8

Campaign Finance Information · Member of the City Council, District 8 · November 3, 2026

Data last updated August 13, 2026

Raised
$68,794
Loans
$20,000
Spent
$78,406
Cash on hand
$35,194
Debts
$44,716

Loans are money the campaign borrowed, often from the candidate. Raised does not include them.

Totals cover the committee's filings in the city's e-filing system; committees raising under $10,000 may file on paper, which is not included.

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • Not Employed$7,000
  • Retired$5,575
  • Manager$5,050
  • Consultant$3,750
  • Owner$2,599
Direct contributions by size
  • $500-$999$53,080
  • $250-$499$7,400
  • $100-$249$5,828
  • $1-$99$474

Spending by outside groups

Outside groups, such as PACs and super PACs, spend this money on the race. The candidate's campaign does not spend it, and none of it goes to the candidate.

Outside spending totals cover e-filed Form 496 and Form 460 Schedule D disclosures; paper filings are not included.

Outside groups spent $262,182 to support this candidate.

Groups that spent money supporting this candidate (3)
  • Working Families in Support of Gerardo Ramirez for City Council 2026, sponsored by LCCC PAC, A Bi-partisan Coalition of Municipal, County, Latino Appointed and Elected Leaders PAC$195,935
  • Protect Neighborhood Services Now, Sponsored by San Diego Municipal Employees Association$52,720
  • San Diego Police Officers Association Political Action Committee$13,527

Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk · 2026 cycle · efile.sandiego.gov

No verified public records for this candidate — record history researched through August 15, 2026.

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Profile last researched August 12, 2026.