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Mark Powell

Nonpartisan · California · 2026

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San Diego City Council, District 6California · 2026San Diego County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Affordability, including reducing or repealing the city's trash fee and simplifying permits
  • Fixing neighborhood infrastructure and limiting development in high fire-risk areas
  • Restoring community-oriented policing and expanding mental health partnerships

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Mark Powell is a real estate broker and educator who has served as a classroom teacher, dean of students, vice principal, and university professor, per the campaign site. He is a former reserve police officer with the San Diego Police Department and currently serves on the San Diego County Board of Education, per the campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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