Gloria and Whitburn Vie for SD City Council District 3

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Published October 24, 2008 at 6:40 AM PDT

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San Diego Councilwoman Toni Atkins is termed out. So the city's third district council seat is up for grabs. We'll speak with the two Democratic Candidates who are vying for it.

Tom Fudge : District 3 occupies the center of San Diego. It's neighborhoods include Hillcrest, City Heights, North Park, Kensington and Normal Heights.

The district is racially diverse and economically diverse. It's heavily Democratic and highly influenced by the gay and lesbian vote. The past two councilmembers from this district have been openly gay Democrats. The same is true of the two candidates running for council in November.

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Todd Gloria , candidate for San Diego City Council District 3.
Stephen Whitburn , candidate for San Diego City Council District 3.

Gloria and Whitburn Vie for SD City Council District 3

San Diego Councilwoman Toni Atkins is termed out. So the city's third district council seat is up for grabs. We'll speak with the two Democratic Candidates who are vying for it.

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