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Jim Desmond
Politicians/Jim Desmond
Jim Desmond (N/A)
Supervisor
Role Summary

This elected official represents constituents by introducing and voting on legislation, conducting oversight of government operations, and serving on committees.

Quick Facts
Party
N/A
Residence
San Marcos, CA
Contact
Election Info
District5, CA
Next Supervisor Election2026
Education
Electrician, Aircraft Electrician
United States Navy
1974-1979
Pilot license, Airline Transport polits license, commercial aviation
San Diego Flight Schools
1978-1983
AA, Mathematics
San Diego Mesa College
1980-1982
BS, Electrical Engineering
San Diego State University
1981-1985
Political Career2
Mayor
City of San Marcos
2006-2018
County Supervisor
County of San Diego
2019-present
Professional Background5
AE2 Aircraft Electrician
United States Navy
1975-1979
Owner
Technical Standards Incorporated
1994-2000
Board member
Boy Scouts of America
2011-present
Board member
San Diego Association of Governments
2007-2012, 2016-present
Captain
Delta Air Lines
1986-present
Quick Facts
Party
N/A
Residence
San Marcos, CA
Contact