A one-cent sales tax measure which could have shored up that deficit narrowly failed in November. As a result, Gloria and the city will have to determine how to maintain service levels and what must be cut.

Facing a $258M deficit, Mayor Gloria's address will focus on budget cuts, public safety, and the homelessness crisis at 3 p.m. Jan. 15.

With recently re-elected San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unable to run again in 2028 because of term limits, potential candidates to replace him as the region’s most high-profile politician are starting to emerge.

Mayor Todd Gloria will have his first State of the City Address since winning re-election in November. He is expected to talk about the budget shortfall and how to keep the city’s priorities like homelessness,