Christine Kehoe for City Council

A black and white typed letter. The top middle has a Christine Kehoe’s City Council. The logo has Christine on the top with five stripes to mimic an American flag on top of “Kehoe.” Underneath is the words, “City Council. Christine Kehoe is a candidate for City Council District 3 and a longtime resident and homeowner who personally understands how crime, graffiti and drug problems harm our neighborhood. She has been a consistent opponent of harmful development and has a proven record of fighting against downtown interests. As a Community Development Specialist with the City of San Diego’s Economic Development Program, Chris understands the need for supporting small business, jobs creation and community revitalization. Chris has hands on experience with council district issues. While serving for two and a half years as a key assistant to Councilmember John Hartley, Chris supervised all legislative matters, directed small business, transportation, land use, and planning issues. As John Hartley’s longest serving staff person, Chris dealt with constituent concerns on a daily basis. She assisted with district programs such as graffiti abatement, single family rezoning and crime prevention. As an organizer of the Citizens Patrol and El Cajon Boulevard Law Enforcement Task Force, she worked to fight crime in her neighborhood. The business community, as well, is familiar with Chris. She served as Executive Director of the Hillcrest Business Association. There, working with the Board of Directors, Chris increased the membership by half and put the annual street fair Cityfest on firm financial footing. Prior to her service with John Hartley and the Hillcrest Business Association, Christine demonstrated extensive commitment to community service in San Diego. She coordinated the successful campaign to defeat the 1986 statewide LaRouche initiative. She served as one of the early directors of AIDS Assistance Fund which has become the San Diego AIDS Foundation. She was also a member of the San Diego County Regional Task force for the Homeless. As editor of the San Diego Gayzette, Chris represented the paper before community groups, public officials, and media personnel. Chris began her commitment to San Diego as a volunteer with the Center for Women’s Studies and Services. If you would like to learn more about Christine Kehoe, or are interested in joining her dynamic volunteer force, visit the headquarters anytime at 3237 Adam’s Avenue or call Campaign Coordinator, Ruth Bernstein at 248-1993.” Faded font at the bottom of the page reads, “Adams Avenue, San Diego CA 92116 TEL (619) 284-1993 FAX (619) 281-1996.Paid or by Friends of Christine Kehoe. Rand County, Treasurer.”

Publication date: 7 November 2022