San Diego|News|
Real-Time Results: San Diego County Primary Election 2026
The polls are closed in San Diego, and voters have had their say on local races as well as who will face off for governor in November.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
- San Diego, CA
Kristina Houck is a field editor for Patch Media, covering San Diego County. Prior to joining Patch, Kristina served as a staff reporter for San Diego Union-Tribune Community Press, a group of community newspapers including Del Mar Times, Solana Beach Sun, Carmel Valley News, Rancho Santa Fe Review and Encinitas Advocate.
With a background in journalism and public relations, Kristina has served on the board and chaired the communications committee of San Diego-based literacy nonprofit Words Alive. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and political science with minors in English and religious studies from San Diego State University.
Contact Kristina at Kristina.Houck@patch.com.
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Encinitas, CA|News|
Driver Killed In Rollover Crash In Del Mar
The SUV veered off the road and struck construction equipment, causing the vehicle to roll over, sheriff's officials said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Wildfire At San Diego-Mexico Border Scorches Hundreds Of Acres, Prompts Evacuation Warnings
A temporary evacuation point was established at the Regal Edwards Rancho San Diego parking lot.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
Election Day In Santee: What's On The Ballot For June 2 Primary
Voters are narrowing the field in a crowded governor's race and weighing in on congressional and local races.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Oceanside-Camp Pendleton, CA|News|
Election Day In Oceanside: What's On The Ballot For June 2 Primary
Voters are narrowing the field in a crowded governor's race and weighing in on congressional and local races.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Encinitas, CA|News|
Election Day In Encinitas: What's On The Ballot For June 2 Primary
Voters are narrowing the field in a crowded governor's race and weighing in on congressional and local races.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Carlsbad, CA|News|
Election Day In Carlsbad: What's On The Ballot For June 2 Primary
Voters are narrowing the field in a crowded governor's race and weighing in on congressional and local races.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Election Day In San Diego County: What's On The Ballot For June 2 Primary
Voters are narrowing the field in a crowded governor's race and weighing in on congressional and local races.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Brush Fire In Ramona Threatens Homes, Closes Stretch Of SR-67
The fire prompted the closure of SR-67 in both directions between Dye Road and Hope Street, according to Caltrans.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
West Nile Virus Detected In 2 Dead Crows In San Diego County
West Nile virus primarily affects birds, but mosquitoes can transmit the virus to people after feeding on infected birds.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Nordstrom To Open First San Diego-Area Service Hub This Week
Unlike traditional department stores, Nordstrom Local locations focus on services such as online order pickup, returns and alterations.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
San Diego Humane Society To Waive Adoption Fees For California Adopt-A-Pet Day
The organization found homes for 293 pets during last year's event and hopes to surpass that total this year.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Over 200 Vote Centers Open For Early Voting In San Diego County
Ballots returned at drop boxes or vote centers must be submitted by 8 p.m. on Election Day.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Beloved SeaWorld Dolphin Dottie Dies After Decades At San Diego Park
The 39-year-old dolphin was well known for her strong personality and curiosity, officials said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Boyfriend Arrested After Fatal Shooting Of Pregnant Teen; Baby In Critical Condition
Officers began lifesaving measures before paramedics transported her to a hospital, where doctors performed an emergency cesarean section.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Long Beach, CA|News|
15-Year-Old Arrested In Fatal Long Beach Shooting Of Teen
The teen was transferred to Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, where he was being held without bail.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Freeway Shooting Spree | Pregnant Teen Slain, Baby In Critical Condition | K-9 Finds Cocaine: SoCal In Brief
Took a break from the news this weekend? Worry not. We've rounded up some of the stories you missed in SoCal this weekend.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Car Flies Off Overpass | 2 Kids On Scooter Struck In Hit-And-Run | Free Zoo Admission: NorCal In Brief
Took a break from the news? Worry not. We've rounded up some of the stories you missed in NorCal this weekend.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
Jackpot Winner + New Michelin Guide Restaurants + Rent Aid Program + Spelling Bee Winner: Saturday Smiles
Food bank sends emergency aid to Orange County; restaurant offers free meals to first responders; and more nice SoCal news.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Amber Alert; Fatal Fight; Possible Drowning; Veteran Killed: San Diego County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
