David Alvarez

About

Democratic politician who began serving in 2010 as a member of the San Diego City Council. In 2013, he sought the Democratic nomination for Mayor of San Diego, but was defeated in the primary race by Kevin Faulconer.

Before Fame

After graduating from San Diego High School, he earned an honors degree from San Diego State University.

Trivia

In his early adulthood, he worked in the social services field and fought to create housing options for low-income Californians.

Family Life

He grew up in San Diego's Barrio Logan neighborhood one of six children born to Maria and Jose Alvarez. He married Xochitl Miramontes; they have two children.

Associated With

In 2013, he sought to replace Bob Filner as Mayor of San Diego.