Hedgecock Out Oct. 18
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SAN DIEGO —
Mayor Roger Hedgecock, convicted of accepting illegal campaign contributions, today announced his resignation effective Oct. 18 as mayor of the nation’s eighth-largest city.
Hedgecock was downcast as he told reporters at a City Hall news conference of his plan to resign, which is mandated by state law for convicted officials.
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