Former mayor of Coronado announces run for San Diego City Council

Former mayor of Coronado announces run for San Diego City Council

Former mayor of Coronado Richard Bailey addresses protesters against Balboa Park parking fees assembled outside of the Organ Pavilion on Jan. 24, 2026. (File photo by Thomas Murphy/Times of San Diego) To little surprise, Richard Bailey has announced that he’s running for the District 2 seat on the San Diego City Council. All that’s left to do is file the forms. After sending out campaign-style mailers, announcing a ballot measure to remove trash…

Richard Bailey Has, Finally, Announced He’s Running in District 2

by Tessa Balc / Times of San Diego / Feb. 19, 2026, To little surprise, Richard Bailey has announced that he’s running for the District 2 seat on the San Diego City Council. All that’s left to do is file the forms. After sending out campaign-style mailers, announcing a ballot measure to remove trash and parking fees — which has yet to materialize — and relocating to Point Loma, the former mayor of Coronado said on Wednesday that he’s planning to…