EL COUNCILMAN PHIL ORTIZ SERVED WITH RECALL NOTICE

Phil Ortizrecall Phil OrtizEl Cajon City CouncilEl CajonNewsPoliticsOrtiz defends actions as "only about public safety" By Miriam RafteryApril 23, 2025 (El Cajon) – “You betrayed the large immigrant community here,” Mairene Branham told El Cajon Councilman Phil Ortiz at yesterday’s city council meeting, where she served him with a recall notice.The recall effort was sparked by Ortiz’s vote on Feb. 11 in favor of a resolution that authorized the city’s police to cooperate with federal immigration officials in handing over undocumented immigrants who have been convicted, or accused...