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Barbara Bry On Why She's A Good Fit To Be San Diego's Next Mayor

KPBS | By Anica Colbert

Contributors: Anica Colbert / Gloria Penner Fellow & Assistant Producer

Published January 16, 2019 at 7:25 AM PST

This story was published more than 5 years ago.

Sixth grader Dasha Zerboni shows City Councilwoman Barbara Bry a coding program she's working on, Jan. 22, 2017.

San Diego City Councilwoman Barbara Bry, a Democrat representing District 1, recently announced her intention to run for mayor of San Diego in 2020.

The La Jolla resident spent 30 years as an entrepreneur in the tech industry, and later founded Athena San Diego, an organization that aims to empower women in STEM, or science, technology, engineering and math.

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She also helped found Run Women Run, an organization that supports pro-choice women to run for elected office.

Bry sat down with KPBS to discuss how she believes her background makes her the best candidate as San Diego's next mayor.

Barbara Bry On Why She's A Good Fit For Mayor

Barbara Bry On Why She's A Good Fit To Be San Diego's Next Mayor

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