On Oct. 30 Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) announced former Del Mar City Councilmember and Mayor Dwight Worden as his October 2024 Constituent of the Month for his legislative and environmental work in the community, according to a news release.

Worden provided nearly 10 years of service on the Del Mar City Council, including two terms as mayor, before retiring from the city council this past September.

Levin made the following statement recognizing Worden in the Congressional Record, the news release stated:

“M. Speaker, it is my great honor to recognize Dwight Worden as my Constituent of the Month for October 2024.

“Dwight Worden served for nearly ten years on Del Mar’s City Council, along with two terms as Mayor, and has been a driving force behind many of Del Mar’s most significant legislative and environmental accomplishments. During his career on the Del Mar City Council, he played a pivotal role in shaping policies related to coastal preservation, affordable housing, and environmental protection. Dwight, as a dedicated community leader, consistently prioritized sustainable growth and protecting Del Mars natural resources.

“Beyond his work on the City Council, Dwight’s contributions to Del Mar include regional issues such as bluff stabilization and climate change adaptation. His expertise as an environmental attorney was critical in promoting responsible land use and ensuring that Del Mar’s unique coastal character is preserved for future generations.

“Dwight has had a great impact on our entire region, our climate, and our environment, and I am proud to call him a friend. It is my honor to recognize Dwight as my October 2024 Constituent of the Month. I know his legacy will last long beyond his service to Del Mar.”

The news release stated that Levin’s Constituent of the Month program recognizes outstanding North County San Diego and South Orange County residents who have gone above and beyond to help their neighbors, give back to their community, and represent the best of our country.