Politics & Government

SanteeTube: Rudy Reyes Runs for County Supervisor

A Youtube video of a press conference with the local Santee political candidate makes his second run against Dianne Jacob official.

A Youtube video was released in the Fall, but recently discovered by Santee Patch, of local politico giving a press conference about his campaign against San Diego County District 2 Supervisor in the upcoming elections.

Reyes filed his candidate intention papers as soon as he could in winter of 2010.

Jacob currently represents Santee and has served as a County Supervisor since 1993. She was also challenged by Reyes in the 2008 election. Reyes went into that race with the backing of the San Diego County Democratic Party, but Jacobs came out ahead with 77 percent of the vote.

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to Santee Patch nearly a year ago discussing his intent to run against Jacob again and the issue of .

Accoring to his campaign website, Reyes top priorities if elected would be:

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  • Fire Prevention/Education
  • Hospitals (more than one in East county)
  • “Eco-Green” San Diego County

Reyes ran a seat in the 2010 election cycle, but with a of eight candidates fighting for three seats, he fell short with .

Santee Patch will be following this race during the upcoming election cycle.


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