PROUDLY ENDORSED BY
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CongresswomanSara Jacobs
53rd Congressional District
"I support Dave Myers as the next Sheriff for San Diego County. With 35 years serving in law enforcement, Dave has the experience to protect our communities. Dave has long been a proponent of much-needed reform of the Department, which is more important than ever. Dave is committed to equity and inclusion, and I’m confident he will foster tangible, impactful, and lasting change to truly reform community-law enforcement relations."
CongressmanMike Levin
51st Congressional District
Mike Schaefer
California State
Board of Equalization
"Dave Myers has over 3 decades of proven law enforcement leadership. Dave is uniquely qualified to reimagine law enforcement, and restore community trust. I fully support Dave for San Diego County Sheriff."
Dr. Akilah Weber
79th Assembly District
"Dave Myers is committed to creating a safe community for all San Diego County residents. I trust that he is the right leader for or Sheriff's Department, and he will foster a culture of transparency and equity in law enforcement."
Mayor
Dr. Mark Arapostathis
City of La Mesa
"Dave is the leader who builds bridges with law enforcement and community, who's transparent and a consensus builder. Dave is the leader the Sheriff's Department needs now."
Vice Mayor
Jack Shu
City of La Mesa
"Dave Myers is the leader the Sheriff's Department needs now."
Bill Baber
City of La Mesa
"As a long time La Mesa resident, Dave Myers has been involved in supporting policing efforts in La Mesa and supportive of community oversight. He would be a great leader for the Sheriff's Department."
Boardmember
Charda Bell Fontenot
LMSVSD School Board
"Dave Myers is a hard worker who will advance transparency inside the Sheriff's department and fight to keep our communities safe. He has been an advocate for much needed reforms to allow our students to thrive instead of falling victim to systems like the school to prison pipeline and has spoken against the shackling of women during childbirth which can have catastrophic maternal health effects."
CouncilmemberRaul Campillo
City of San Diego
"Dave Myers has the experience and knowledge that will make every community in San Diego safer. As someone who was raised in my district and knows what concerns my constituents have, I trust Dave to build off his long career as a Deputy Sheriff and Commander and continue to serve everyone in our County."
Sean Elo-Rivera
City of San Diego
"Our communities deserve leaders who we can trust. I trust Dave Myers because of his commitment to truth and justice and his courage to say and do the right thing. He's exactly who San Diego needs as our next Sheriff."
Joe LaCava
City of San Diego
"Dave Myers has the law enforcement experience and commitment to criminal justice reform, which is essential to rebuilding trust between the Sheriff’s Department and our communities. I trust Dave to be that leader and I support him for Sheriff."
CouncilmemberMonica Montgomery-Steppe
City of San Diego
"I support Dave Myers for Sheriff. His criminal justice reform-centered platform will make our system more fair and just. It will also make our communities safer."
Dr. Marìa Nieto Senour
SDCCD Board of Trustees
"Dave Myers is the type of law enforcement leader we need in these times when there is so much justified distrust of the police."
Sandy Naranjo
Port of San Diego
Olga Diaz
City of Escondido
"I support Dave Myers for San Diego County Sheriff because he is fearless about facing the broken parts of the justice system and he accepts the challenge of fixing difficult problems. Dave Myers has my trust, respect, and the votes of my entire family"
Jennifer Mendoza
City of Lemon Grove
"It has long been time for a change in leadership and direction of the Sheriff's Department. Dave Myers represents that change. He has the experience, knowledge, support, and leadership qualities we need to move our country forward. Vote for Dave Myers for Sheriff"
Jose Rodriguez
City of National City
"Dave Myers is the leader we need to transform the San Diego County Sheriff's Department."
Marcus Bush
National City
"I'm proud to support Dave Myers for San Diego County Sheriff! We need a Sheriff who not only has the experience in law enforcement, but who has integrity, fights for justice, and has the community trust."
Corinna Contreras
City of Vista
"Dave Myers will stand for all communities in our calls for change, for justice, and for equity."
Shane Harris
Community Leader
"Dave has both the experience and the community partnerships to create a new culture within the county's sheriff's department. Jail deaths are at an all time high in our county and in a post George Floyd era we need to address the excessive force by Sheriff's deputies who violate department policy. Dave is the leader that is prepared to get the job done at the county level and he will do so starting on day one. Dave has the full support of me and my family and I will encourage all of my constituencies to back his campaign as well"
Taisha Brown
CDP Black Caucus
"Dave is the only candidate with the law enforcement experience and commitment to social justice, which is essential to rebuilding trust between the Sheriff's Department and communities of color."
Community Leader
"I know first hand the atrocities experience by people of color in the jails. Dave is the candidate for Sheriff I trust to make the needed positive changes in the jails. He's the leader with experience, compassion, and community trust."
Mark Gracyk
Helix Water District
"Dave Myers is the candidate for real reform at the Sheriff's Department. He will be the right person, at the right time to lead a department that we all can be proud of. I support 100%"
Rick Bates
UniteHere Local 30
"With our inmate-mortality rate being amoing the highest in the state, we need a Sheriff who won't be afraid to champion justice for all people. Dave Myers' leadership, experience, and long-standing connection with the community and working families makes him uniquely qualified to be that champion. Dave Myers is the People's Sheriff."
Mohamed Ahmed, PhD
City of San Diego Commission on Gang Prevention and Intervention
"In order for the Sheriff's Department to earn the trust and credibility of the communities they serve, it must reflect the diverse communities in San Diego County. Dave Myers is the only candidate that has the experience and leadership to enhance community policing through diversity, equity and inclusion."
Lisa Middleton
City of Palm Springs
"Dave is transparent, the leader who builds trust with law enforcement. I fully support Dave for Sheriff of San Diego County."
Sabrina Bazzo
San Diego Unified School District
"Dave is an inspiring leader the Sheriff's Department needs now. He will bring our community and educators together to build trust in law enforcement."
Genevieve Jones-Wright
Community Advocates for
Just and Moral Governance
"San Diego County deserves a Sheriff who has vision and who is equipped to end the manifold humanitarian crises unfolding in our jails. Most assuredly, we need a sheriff who is not part of the Status Quo and who will do something about the corruption that runs rampant in our county.
Since his time with the Sheriff’s Department, Dave has always been a voice of reason and an advocate for much-needed reform in our Sheriff's Department. It is past time for change, accountability, and transparency in our Sheriff's Department. Dave is precisely who we need to lead — and we need him now!"
"The family of Rebecca Zahau is fully and wholeheartedly supporting Cmdr Dave Myers for Sheriff of San Diego County. Cmdr Myers has shown our family that he is a problem solver and strategic thinker, with decades of law enforcement experience, making him the best person to be Sheriff of San Diego County. Our family suffers every day as a result of the current Sheriff's leadership. We only seek justice for our beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, Rebecca Zahau, and feel very strongly that Cmdr Myers will do his best to seek justice for Rebecca and the citizens of San Diego."
Paloma Aguirre
City of Imperial Beach
“Dave is prepared to put his 35 years of law enforcement and community service experience to work. I believe he has the courage and conviction to restore community trust in our Sheriff’s Department. I’m supporting Dave for Sheriff. “
Ed Spriggs
City of Imperial Beach
"Dave's many successful years in the Sheriff's Department and his vision to restore the trust of all community members make him uniquely qualified to be our next Sheriff. I endorse Dave Myers for Sheriff."
Vivian Moreno
City of San Diego