The 2022 Relative newcomer Mahan continued to narrowly lead the race against Chavez. THAT Peralez? People really need to not only follow the money but look at your city and neighborhoods and ask yourself have things really changed for the better in my neighborhood? When a new Senator was running for POTUS, the reason he was chosen was because he had no legislation by which he could be criticized (said by the person who nominated him). It would be nice to see the totals (primary plus general) and remaining available funds. My search for truth starts in the comments section. The biggest seat up for grabs this cycle is mayor. Female attorney (her name escapes me) on Mahans staff. Peter has been aware of our quest to find out about Elections, Members, Financials, and Meeting Minutes. Nice Job, Tran! He paid a $1 million fine and was later pardoned by Trump. Having any SJ politician say anything that makes sense is so shocking and unexpected I can be quickly fooled, I guess. Are they being promised a land deal in San Jose? The rankings should be by actual donations. That'll be priority number one for me.". Unfortunately, Mahan has upset too many people in his own district after serving just a year or less with his proposed building building up to 5,000 prefab units on 50 acres of public land, which is said to be the largest in the country. The districts incumbent, Vice Mayor Chappie Jones, terms out next year. He NEVER went through an eviction as he claimed. San Jos Spotlight is the citys first nonprofit, community-supported digital news organization. No way will I vote for Cindy. The cap on contributions is $1,000. I can not support Peter because , If, as the Policy Advisor to the Alum Rock Santa Clara Street Business Association, he can not move the Organization he represents to follow Open, and Transparent Required Policies, Rules, and regulations , Either he is to weak of an Advisor to move the Association to follow rules. Joanna Rauh: $45,544.00 donations plus $40,000.00 personal self-loan and self-gift, #4. Please tell us . One of labors most seasoned insiders, she was a vocal leader in the fight to close Reid-Hillview Airport amid concerns that leaded fuel was poisoning the community. Peralez. Housing and food must be a top priority as we find solutions to rapidly transition away from fossil fuels. VIDEO: San Jose mayoral race still too close to call. Hes joined by the president of the San Jose Downtown Foundation board, Ramona Snyder. %PDF-1.6
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White (25.1%). If anything, Spotlight should write an article about the 49ers infiltrating the City of San Jose. when will you peoples learn you are getting played? Follow the money: Silicon Valleys 2022 general election, Silicon Valley labor leaders endorse some, snub others, Top lobbyists give the max to most San Jose mayoral candidates, Mahan still leads in fundraising for San Jose mayoral race, the endorsement of Silicon Valley Biz PAC, Helen Chapman fights to save San Joses open space, Bejarano: Why I quit my East San Jose school board, Out of work: Beloved San Jose reverend faces uphill climb, Silicon Valley students stranded by shuttered schools, San Jose legislator wants to raise foster age. Calif. 22 R wins Calif. 27 R wins Calif. 47 D wins Colo. 3 R wins Colo. 8 D wins Ga. The election was nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations did not appear The homeowner was selling their home. One of the most highly-anticipated council races is the fight for the East San Jose seat. Executives of the 49ers football team are dropping staggering money to sway the three elections in Santa Clara. Mahan, who was sworn into his first term of any political office in December 2020, launched his campaign for mayor in September in what he called a revolution of common sense. Part of that revolution includes building up to 5,000 prefab units on 50 acres of public land, improving policing by holding rogue officers accountable for misconduct instead of defunding police and building housing around transit. Your email address will not be published. The same thing that Matts campaign attempted to do in this case! Our streets are less safe. @Joe Smith, its not just about the words of an endorsement. Hes not only been a disaster for SJ, he lost a Supreme Court case requiring him to turn over public emails (from his private email) and then continued that behavior in defiance of the the Supreme Court. Im not a career politician, Snydersaid in her candidate statement. Omar did nothing for the Community in District 5. "When we're down to a few hundred or a few thousand votes making the difference, we really want to make sure that every vote is counted," she explained. "We've seen an increase in crime, people don't feel safe in their own community, there's been a real lack of accountability on that front," Mahan said. This is your newsroom. Some of the comments are about candidates that lost in the primary on June 7. We are supposed to believe Mahan made a small error in reporting staff (wage theft and tax evasion). https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/55-Indicted-In-Probe-of-Card-Clubs-Extortion-2761706.php, Hai Huynh, who is responsible for day-to-day operations at Bay 101, is charged with loansharking, threatening and intimidating witnesses, ordering an assault and of having links to organized crime, according to court papers. 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I do like what Mahan is saying, but accepting Liccardos endorsement so heavily counteracts everything else that I do like about Mahan. I see there are 3 SEIU committees, each contributing to South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council Committee on Political Education. File photo. Please get out and Vote. With Supervisor Mike Wasserman terming out at the end of the year, former San Jose Councilmember Johnny Khamis and San Jose Councilmember Sylvia Arenas are competing to replace him. "And you know, we end up with the final result.". Cindy Chavez, President of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors (2020-present), former vice mayor of San Jose (2005-2007), former San Jose city councilmember for District 3 (1998-2006), and candidate for mayor in 2006 (Democratic) Peralez is that guy. Get San Jos Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. I reall agree with with you for Irene Smith. If you dont know the candidates, a good place to start is San Jose Spotlight. WebKaren Bass, mayor of Los Angeles (2022present) and former U.S. Representative from California's 37th district (20102022) [37] London Breed, mayor of San Francisco (2018present) [12] Willie Brown, former mayor of San Francisco (19962004) and former Speaker of the California State Assembly (19911995) [38] Please stop perpetuating division and separateness. Several politicos previously said theyd run to lead San Jose, but noteveryone qualifiedor even submitted theirpaperworkto continue their bids. High tuition costs (nearly $4,000 per semester at SJSU) further financial instability. *y'zt"@ @Dtt 5M Z Bj )F4QQ@18ti1 QAY! Whats the trade-off? Did they allow him to run on his cousins address? As it stands now, Dev Davis is the most fiscally responsible Council member. Period. He pled guilty and paid a $1 million fine (no jail time). Updated numbers by the county's ROV office showed 4,766 votes are all that separated the two mayoral candidates. ), and more, .Matt Mahan is not from a privileged background. This Spence fella, mentioned here, sounds interesting. As of October, special interest groups have kicked in $4.4 million to boost their preferred candidate. Incumbent Councilmember Karen Hardy is seeking reelection and fighting off challenger Christian Pellecchia. Those statements she wrote are verification that we need to be on guard and investigate not only the Money coming into the Candidates but who is supporting them and and possible in kind benefits from the Candidate. If you want another union activist, vote for Chavez. Liccardo and Mahan do have things in common: Mahan has Liccardo written all over every inch of his campaign and it stinks. Planning Commissioner Justin Lardinois was the first candidate to declare for the West San Jose seat in April. End of an era: San Jose antique shops could disappear, Robes, candles and chants: South Bay official in hot water over religious ceremony, UPDATE: East San Jose school district chooses a new trustee. If elected mayor, she says she's looking to tackle things like homelessness, crime, and affordable housing. Whats next for the former Frys HQ in San Jose? "I've seen (homelessness) grow over the last seven-year by literally the 1000s," Peralez said. Another contender is Brian Smith, a political unknown who lives in East San Jose. Get San Jos Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. It has been an honor to represent the neighbors of District 9 on the San Jose City Council, Foley said in a statement. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_3" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); As a D3 resident, I look forward to Peralez terming out. While Im proud of the campaign that I ran, it became increasingly clear to me that personal circumstances unrelated to the campaign necessitated my exit from the race, Lardinois said in a statement,one day after telling San Jos Spotlight his campaign would file nomination paperwork. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); In less than two weeks, Silicon Valley voters will have their say on several key county positions, four San Jose City Council seats and three Santa Clara City Council posts as the November election draws close. Campos is no newcomer to politics. No matter who wins, Mahan and Chavez will have to continue to work together -- with one of them being mayor and the other remaining in their current position. Copyright 2023 KGO-TV. Local political action committees (PAC) have also played a key role this cycle. Incumbent Councilmember Pam Foley is running unopposed as she seeks reelection in District 9. I do not feel safe crossing the streets in my residential/commercial neighborhood at the eastern edge of the Rose Garden Neighborhood (I was raised near the poorly-designed intersection of Stockton Ave. and Taylor St., the site of my fathers 2017 hospitalization following a vehicle making a left turn into my father on his bike in the crosswalk and numerous other crashes and injuries). She says one of the biggest things she brings to the table is experience. With Mayor Sam Liccardo terming out after eight years, the citys top seat is up for grabswith at least eight candidates on the ballot in June. The biggest thing to remember is that Liccardo said (San Jose Spotlight) that he plans to influence the 2022 elections. WebCity of San Jos Candidate Election Information 2022 The above information is general information for candidates running for the San Jos Primary Election on June 7, 2022 He doesnt know how city government works and he didnt seem to realize it was voters who voted to have a salary setting Board determine salaries for the Mayor and Council, didnt seem to know really much about how a city government works. All Rights Reserved. In fact, it should be illegal for anyone outside of the state health agency to make health mandates and even that should only be allowed under extremely extraordinary circumstances like dead bodies are piling up on sidewalks. Guadalupe Gonzalez President Nguyen and husband Thuan Nguyen ran the Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce of Santa Clara Valley, according toa report by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. However the mayoral race shakes out, the City of San Jose is set to see big changes in leadership come January 2023. End of an era: San Jose antique shops could disappear, Robes, candles and chants: South Bay official in hot water over religious ceremony, Proposed tax law threatens billions in San Jose funding. If they dont, they have to give those funds to the City. She is a former chair of the citys Arts Commission and was part of the team that helped build a playground at Sherman Oaks Elementary School. Cindy was on City Council for 8 years, and has been on the County Board of Supervisor for two terms (8 years) and she has accomplished a lot (health insurance for all kids in country regardless of immigration status, after school programs which reduced the number of juvenile arrests, and more than 14,000 homeless people housed (still not enough, but what has Mahan done? Two candidates are breaking away from the pack in terms of financial contributions. Web2022 November Candidate Statements for Review. Anthony Becker Cindy Chavez Election Day general election Kevin Jensen Lisa Gillmor Matt Mahan Rob Jonsen Santa Clara County Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters About Barry Holtzclaw More by this author 3). to process rape kits at one of the highest levels in state history, to leading the Countys housing effort that has over 20,000 people in permanent affordable housing today, to leading the County measure A housing initiative which has over 4,000 housing units in the process of development today. WebThe city of San Jose, California, held general elections for mayor and city council on November 8, 2022. After the county adopted new political boundaries last year through redistricting, District 1 no longer has the conservative strongholds of Almaden Valley and Los Gatos within its borders. Hundreds of millions of dollars of investment yet our sidewalks are deteriorating and traffic violations occur everywhere all the time. Incumbent Councilmember Maya Esparza, former director of Destination: Homes homeless veterans campaign, has filed for reelection. Plata Arroyo Neighborhood Association has asked to be part of that a Association since they are part of the PLATA ARROYO NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION AND EASTGATE N.A.C., and so has MAYFAIR NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION AND MAYFAIR N.A.C. They wanted Liccardo to get it so he could finish up McEnerys Slavery towers, than Mahan would have walked right in two years from now. The biggest surprise came from the District 1 council race,with San Jose Planning Commissioner Justin Lardinoisdropping out of the runningover the weekend. Services should be for everyone not just .. by ethnicity. I fixed it for you. Democratic, and Libertarian parties' nominations took place on June 28, 2022.. If more Lack of Accountability is what you want, a second Carrasco, then Vote for Peter. ANALYSIS: There isnt enough time or space to reflect on Chavezs failures. 1). After coasting to victory in 2018,incumbent Pam Foley officially announced her run for reelection on Thursday. This is not Russia or China to follow party dictates on who to vote. I dont know much about any of the candidates other than Ive seen Chavez bouncing around destroying things everywhere she goes for the last 20 years. As Matt says, use your common sense and vote for the Candidate who we know has a life long track record of accomplishments, from free Health Care for Children in Santa Clara County, to supporting Domestic violence victims, to creating a program working with the D.A. Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez and San Jose Councilmember Matt Mahan are vying for the seat after beating out four other candidates. Spence wants the city to stop spending money on housing for the homeless. Esparza defeated former Councilmember Tam Nguyen in 2018leading to a loss in Vietnamese representation compounded by Dieps loss in 2020. Liccardo didnt only endorse Mahan, Liccardo went around neighborhoods CAMPAIGNING for Mahan. Woodmansee, a San Jose State University student, hopes to improve San Jose by addressing challenges in transportation, food production and social connectivity, his website reads. Theres no spending limits for independent expenditures and PACs running political ads in support of or against candidates. Cindy Chavez, Dev Davis, Matt Mahan and Raul Peralez (left Liccardo Bellarmine, Harvard, Georgetown University for law school, Founder of Cristo Rey High School, Liccardos spouse Founder of Cristo Rey High School, Mahans spouse Harvard, Georgetown University for law school, President of Cristo Rey High School. RELATED: How San Jose mayoral candidates plan to take action for future of nation's 10th largest city, "There's a lot of ballots that came in the mail, that come through the mail, they had to be postmarked by last night and received in our office by the 15," she said. 562 0 obj
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With Mayor Sam Liccardo terming out, Santa Clara It was written and brought to the Assembly by 2 representatives that only accept campaign contributions from people Ash Kalra and Alex Lee. Youd be surprised how many SCC voters pick a candidate based on the relative number of signs they see. That is a Clear Vision of what his Term will be like. However, we were really taken aback by the newly hired (6 weeks or so) (by SJS) by the woman who wrote about far-right Conservatives infiltrating the school board election. Her latest comeback centers around supplying East San Jose businesses with resources to survive the pandemic. Dear Community, So, I must ask you all today this simple question: What are we doing? Ortiz won election to the Board of Education in 2018, and has kept active in East San Joses small business community. Spence wants the city to stop spending money on housing for the homeless. I have followed all you wrote and more! Instead he chose public service, Lol whos daddy went to the pinta for corruption I m still laughing. Smith recently won the endorsement of Silicon Valley Biz PAC, while Omar Torressecured the support of the Santa Clara County Democratic Partyand South Bay Labor Council. Davis is a maybe. Does anyone know what laws they are based upon and authorized by? Health care professional and former congressional candidate Ivan Torres, attorney Elizabeth Chien-Hale, San Jose-Evergreen Community College board member Omar Torres and business owner Irene Smith have already declared for the seat.
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