San Diego - it is a much nicer city than LA and sports a large population of navy and marines. Be ready for heat! Be ready for expensive housing. Be ready to encounter our border issues up close and personal.
Believe it or not, there are conservatives in the state - even in the San Francisco area where I live. I see "W" stickers daily on my commute to work. Its just that the whack-jobs outnumber us right-thinkers.
There are less illegals in San Diego than anywhere else in the state...