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Jim Desmond

MAGA Before Constituents

  • San Diego’s Most Extreme Supervisor

  • Trump Loyalist Since Day 1

  • Supports Cuts to Health Care and Nutrition

  • Brings MAGA Extremism to California Families

  • Supports Dangerous Government Overreach

San Diego’s Most Extreme Supervisor

Jim Desmond is known as “the most reliably conservative member” of the San Diego County

Board of Supervisors. (CBS8, 1/16/25)

Trump Loyalist Since Day 1

Jim Desmond is a strong supporter of Donald Trump, contributing money to Trump’s 2016 election and 2020 re-election campaigns. (Federal Elections Committee filings)

Supports Cuts to Health Care and Nutrition

Jim Desmond supported HR1 (Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”) which will cause up to 15 million Americans to lose health care insurance, slash nutrition assistance for children, and make higher education less affordable. (Niguel Shores Republican Club speech, July 2025)

Brings MAGA Extremism to California Families

Desmond was the only vote against protecting 400,000 county residents from “Big Beautiful Bill” cuts to Medi-Cal and the Cal Fresh nutrition program. Desmond said he supported the Trump cuts. (inewssource, 7/20/25)

Supports Dangerous Government Overreach

Desmond strongly supported Elon Musk’s DOGE which slashed life-saving programs, illegally mass-fired federal workers, violated the privacy of millions of Americans, and undermined Social Security (Desmond on X, 3/13/25)