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San Diego Mayor
The mayor of the City of San Diego is the official head and chief executive officer of the U.S. city of San Diego, California. The mayor has the duty to enforce and execute the laws enacted by the San Diego City Council, the legislative branch. The mayor serves a four-year term and is limited to two successive terms. There have been 36 people who have served as mayor in San Diego since 1850, when California became a state following the American Conquest of California. Prior to the conquest, Californios served as List of pre-statehood mayors of San Diego, Mayor of San Diego during the Spanish and Mexican eras since 1780. From 1852 to 1888, the city was run by a Board of Trustees and there was no elected mayor. However, the president of the board was called ''mayor'' as a courtesy. The most recent election was held in 2020 San Diego mayoral election, November 2020. Todd Gloria was elected to be the 37th mayor of San Diego. History The position of mayor was created when San Die ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flag Of San Diego
The flag of San Diego consists of three vertical bands; colored from left to right; dark red, white and gold. The central white band carries the city seal, which carries the words: "San Diego, The City of San Diego · California, State of California · Semper Vigilans." The last of those three phrases is the city's official motto, Latin for "ever vigilant." Under the seal is the number 1542, the year in which Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo first entered San Diego Bay and claimed the area for the Spanish Empire. The red and gold bands come from the colors of Flag of Spain, Spain's flag. The flag was adopted on October 16, 1934 by the San Diego City Council, City Council, after Albert V. Mayrhofer submitted a sample banner on behalf of the California Historical Association, the Native Sons of the Golden West, Native Daughters of the Golden West, and The San Diegans. References External links *Flags of the World San Diego, Flag Flags of cities in California Flags introduced in 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
