562 0 obj <>stream Two candidates are vying for the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors District 1 seat to represent San Jose neighborhoods including Evergreen and Silver Creek, Coyote Valley and the cities of Morgan Hill, San Martin and Gilroy. I agree!! Diversity, you say! If you want another Liccardo, vote for Mahan who will be his puppet. Matt Mahan behavior and campaign has been, and will continue to be, run by Liccardo. White (25.1%). Were changing the face of journalism by providing an innovative model for delivering reliable, truthful news to the nations 10th largest city. In about three months, San Jose residents will narrow the fields for a new mayor and five city councilmembers. Peralez is that guy. 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. WebThe city of San Jose, California, held general elections for mayor and city council on November 8, 2022. The San Jose City Council is nowhere near diversified and I hope that changes with the new Council. And were here to provide it. Plata Arroyo Neighborhood Association and Eastgate N.A.C. San Jose City Hall is pictured in this file photo. Also in the mix: former Nevada congressional candidate Jonathan Royce Esteban. LGk2]jg_;z@K[Cmr##,$XVLb #XBT1f R3 She says one of the biggest things she brings to the table is experience. WebIncumbent mayor Steve Adler was term-limited and could not run for re-election. Services should be for everyone not just .. by ethnicity. I fixed it for you. San Jos Spotlight is a project of the San Jos News Bureau, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization | Tax ID: 82-5355128. https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/02/18/how-eddie-debartolo-got-caught-in-a-scandal-that-cost-him-the-49ers/. Shame on him for throwing the homeowner under the bus after charging him under market rate rent for 6+ years and for news agencies for not doing their research. He grew up in Watsonville. San Jose desperately needs a doer in its next mayor. I want to serve the people, Nguyen told San Jos Spotlight. Liccardo didnt only endorse Mahan, Liccardo went around neighborhoods CAMPAIGNING for Mahan. This is your newsroom. follow the money? RELATED: CA Primary Election: San Francisco Bay Area voter guide, what to know. `YD NyX$8}P0-x- She is moderate and free from the political machines. He could have stayed in corporate America. Comments are moderated and approved by administrators. The others were just reading odd some prompt and some didnt even care. "We've seen our homeless population grow, we have people suffering and dying out in our streets, and we need to get a handle on that. Actual District 3 rankings and numbers (someone needs to check the other races): #1. SMH. Currently, a Santa Clara County supervisor, Chavez has received endorsements from a handful of prominent state politicians. He has the endorsement of The Mercury News. 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. Three fppc complaints about mixing their money around and trying to rename their pacs after trump pardoned debartolo. Peralez is weak. endstream endobj 526 0 obj <. Based on my personal experience doing that, I am voting for Cindy Chavez. If you are fed up with corporate interests dominating policy, join SBPA: https://southbaypa.org/. If elected to the council, I vow to vote according to the will of the voters, not my own opinions, he saidin his candidate statement. Snyders Facebook campaign page is light on details, but shes been a force in downtown for years. Did we read that right? He also said he wants to stand up against Santa Clara County Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody for closing down businesses and imposing strict COVID-19 rulesduring the pandemic. Vote at every election. San Jos Spotlight is the citys first nonprofit, community-supported digital news organization. Santa Clara County is planning to release the next batch of election results on Thursday at 5 p.m. Each county is now given 30 days from the time that poles closed on Tuesday, to certify their election results. That is a Clear Vision of what his Term will be like. San Jos Spotlight is following the money and will update this page routinely. Wait! Longtime Assessor Larry Stone and District Attorney Jeff Rosen both secured their jobs after being challenged in the June primary election. Asian (36.9%) followed by Hispanic (31.0%) and Cindys fundraising report shows that she received $1400 from Le Bail Bonds on 9/21. It means there is another choice for voters. Omar Torres: $58,214.22 donations plus $0 personal self-loan, #3. Voters in San Jose are getting ready to elect a new mayor. Dont vote for a Candidate who has zero support from his diverse City Council members, dont vote for a Candidate who has support from the far right of Almaden, dont vote a Candidate has accomplished or led nothing in his brief 18 month stint in the San Jose City, dont vote for a Candidate who has a record of accomplishing nothing. Didnt your father go to jail for corruption? County Supervisor Cindy Chavez County Supervisor Cindy Chavez, who was re-elected to the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors last November, will announce her candidacy for mayor of San Jose this Thursday, September 30 at a private event and has already filed paperwork with the city. Comments are moderated and approved by administrators. Meanwhile, Mahan, who joined the San Jose City Council in 2020, is. Hundreds of millions of dollars later and it seems like a person is in crisis on every corner of our neighborhood, especially in and around the downtown core. Mayor Sam Editors Note: Perla Rodriguez, spouse of District 5 candidate Rolando Bonilla, sits on San Jos Spotlights board of directors. Maybe someone trying to confuse D3 voters? Cindy Chavez, Dev Davis, Matt Mahan and Raul Peralez (left to right) are And who cares who Esteban is endorsing. Liccardo and Mahan do have things in common: Anthony Becker just barely has enough to spend on one page flyers and stops for chilli hot dogs. There isnt enough time or space to reflect on Chavezs failures. A primary was scheduled for June 7, 2022. when will you peoples learn you are getting played? history together. And Spotlight writing an article about people participating in our political process as infiltrating our political process with ultra right-wing candidates is total biased nonsense. The owner of Le Bail Bonds is Hai Huynh who used to be the VP of Operations at Bay 101. We have zero idea what kind of Councilman Mahan will make much less Mayor. Hes the only one who says anything that makes any sense. I did not say that but since you ask: there is a candidate that is fully supported by labor with a far left ideology and another that initially had dropped out of the race but reentered after being handpicked by Liccardo and his PAC. "And on homelessness, while we're working hard to help people, we aren't helping enough people and we need to turn the corner, we've got to be much more pragmatic about investing in addiction treatment, mental health treatment, cost-effective shelter, and bringing people indoors.". Guadalupe Gonzalez President SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Registrar of Voter offices in all Bay Area counties are busy processing, sorting, and counting every single ballot from Tuesday's midterm elections. The filing deadline for this Web2022 November Candidate Statements for Review. Incumbent Councilmember Peralez, who has represented the downtown district for eight years, is terming out. For now, the 10th largest city in the country awaits for the rest of the ballots to be counted. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. MLK Jr. That applies to everyone. Now, theyve put $720,000 into a PAC for Cindy Chavez! Peralez. We have lost all retail. Female attorney (her name escapes me) on Mahans staff. Canvassing neighborhoods Monday was candidate Matt Mahan, also a city council member for San Jose's 10th district. Eviction is a legal remedy to evict a person and he NEVER went through an eviction process. The forum will be held at the SAP Center featuring San Jose mayoral candidates: Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez, and councilmembers Dev Davis, Matt Mahan, and Raul Peralez. Peralez said, homelessness has been his number one priority. Peralez also ran a false claim stating he and his family had been evicted from his home and could identify with those who had been evicted. Comment Policy (updated 11/1/2021): We reserve the right to delete comments or ban users who engage in personal attacks, hate speech, excess profanity or make verifiably false statements. | All donations are tax-deductible. We have been able to accomplish so muchbut we still have much more to do.. New Ordinance 30768 - An Ordinance of the City of San Jose Amending Chapter 12.06 of the San Jose Municipal Code to Extend In Santa Clara, contributions are capped at $310 per individual. 1). Peralez, a former teacher and police officer, is terming out after eight years representing downtown San Jose. Who are the mega donors and who are the NGOs? Per San Joses rules, individuals must cap contributions at $700 per council candidate and $1,400 for mayoral candidates. Also, Come On People! Jim Beall is a former Member of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors and currently represents the 15th Senate District, which encompasses the South Bay and Silicon Valley. VIDEO: San Jose mayoral race still too close to call. Do you mean the Raul Peralez who LIED to San Jose Spotlight, the Mercury newspaper, and local news stations when he told them that he and his family had just been evicted from their rental home after living in north San Jose and had been paying under-market rental rate for 6 years, then being forced to find another place to live when he KNEW he had never been evicted, which is a legal process he never went through because he was NOT evicted (the homeowner was SELLING the home)?? 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. Huge Red Flag! Who exactly do you consider the privileged?? So we're still processing a lot of ballots.". Ive spent the last 15 years leading negotiations to bridge divides and find solutions to complicated problems, Rauh said in her candidate statement. Why is a team from the City of Santa Clara [the 49ers] giving $720,000 to Cindy Chavez campaign? Mayor Next years biggest prize already has four big-name candidates in the race: Councilmembers Dev Davis, Matt Mahan and Raul Peralez and Santa Clara County He wants to launch paid job training programs for the districts unemployed residents, sanctioned encampments and alternative policing, such as community patrols. Campos is no newcomer to politics. Jonathan Esteban, a former congressional candidate with eyes on the mayors seat, also dropped out of the race after failing to collect enough signatures for his nomination. The race for Mayor of San Jose and Sheriff of Santa Clara County featured two candidates with years of experience working in the South Bay and two relatively new faces It's a sentiment that has been echoed by both campaigns. Your chart totals include candidates personal self-loans and you dont even list or separate out additional personal self-gifts.*. It cant be all about the money. document.getElementById( "ak_js_4" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_5" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_6" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); San Jos residents deserve a trusted source for unbiased, independent political news. SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- As the countdown to Election Day dwindles, eyes are on San Jose's mayoral race. Copyright 2023 KGO-TV. 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. Whats next for the former Frys HQ in San Jose? document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_3" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Irene Smith is the best choice for D3. San Jos Spotlight is a project of the San Jos News Bureau, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization | Tax ID: 82-5355128. Health care professional and former Congressional candidate Ivan Torres and attorney Elizabeth Chien-Hale have already declared for the seat. Kevin Jensen and former Palo Alto Police Chief Robert Jonsen beat out three other candidates and are facing off in the November election. Our city has some big challenges.". My search for truth starts in the comments section. hbbd```b``N+1d L`0[LK[4`6+0 "H XD&ODfPDg` c^ One of the most highly-anticipatedand crowdedcouncil races is the fight for the District 5 seat in East San Jose. Does anyone know what laws they are based upon and authorized by? The race for San Jose mayor is the most contestedand expensivecompetition this election. If you will recall, Ann Ravel spoke out against the recall of Judge Aaron Persky. Several longtime Latino politicians have thrown their hats into the race, including Santa Clara County Board of Education trustee Peter Ortiz, Planning Commission Chair Rolando Bonilla, former Assemblymember Nora Camposand Alum Rock Union School District trustee Andres Quintero. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); More than 30 candidates have jumped into contests for San Jose mayor and City Council, with at least one frontrunner dropping out following Fridays deadline to compete in the June primary election. RELATED: San Jose residents calling for clean-up at homeless encampments: Here's what the city has planned. Theyll be joined by Gulf War veteran and 2006 City Council Candidate Dennis Kyne, Miles Christopher Linden and Irene Smith. 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. Whats next for the former Frys HQ in San Jose? If you dont know the candidates, a good place to start is San Jose Spotlight. 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. Its called dark money. "In these really close races, it may take a week to get that final number and 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," Jackson said. Get San Jos Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. Shes looking for a different solution to homelessness with a lot more coordination between the county and state. Were all still standing by for her to produce the data from controlled studies that guided her. San Jose State University political science professor Melinda Jackson says California didn't have too many surprises in the first batch of election results Tuesday night, such as Governor Newsom's win and Proposition 1 passing. Mahan & Liccardo are both Harvard heads too. Snyder, who used to be a flight attendant for American Airlines, has served asvice chair of the District 1 Leadership Group, chair of the District 1 Decides Participatory Budgeting Committee and chair of the San Jose Arts Commission for several years. Half of its councilmembers term out at the end of this year. The last 3 years of pandemic kept her in hiding. The Santa Clara County Superior Court judge made headlines in 2016 after sentencing ex-Stanford swimmer Brock Turner to a measly six months in county jail for raping Chanel Miller. 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 Peralez loves committees. Lets compare records! His priorities include more affordable housing, more opportunities for first-time homebuyers, sanctioned encampments and safer streets for cyclists and pedestrians. There are those in Almaden who claim Mahan has helped D10. The rankings should be by actual donations. Esteban is now throwing his support behind Councilmember Raul Peralez. We KNOW for a fact Liccardo has a PAC or 2 supporting Mahan. San Jose voters are set to elect their next mayor, including top candidates like Cindy Chavez, Dev Davis, Matt Mahan, and Raul Peralez. 1). ), and more, .Matt Mahan is not from a privileged background. "When you work really hard for something, it's very easy to feel let down when things don't go exactly the way you wanted them to, but the thing I know - and this may be age, it may be experience - that every single time we move people forward, you make a change that's meaningful to someone," she said. 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. The election was nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations did not appear For us, DEV DAVIS is the clear choice. He still has roots in Watsonville. 525 0 obj <> endobj 2). The 2022 Gillmor beat Becker in the 2018 race. Liccardo, former attorney in the DAs office. "However this plays out, I'm gonna be on the city council and I wanna be part of the process of bringing people together to lead our city forward," Mahan told ABC7 News reporter Amanda del Castillo in a sit down interview on Wednesday. hb```f`` B@1Vl +,u|U$q`YD NyX$8}P0-x- Retired sheriff Cpt. Seems like she will actually represent. *Something is fishy about how Spotlight is reporting these numbers. 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. Shell probably will be forced to retire next year to avoid prosecution. Candidates running in county races can fundraise year-round. 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. Planning Commissioner Justin Lardinois was the first candidate to declare for the West San Jose seat in April. Incumbent Lisa Gillmor is facing off against Councilmember Anthony Becker as she seeks reelection for a seat shes held since 2016. We have also watched her as time & time again she fights against the displacement of any business or resident in San Jose and is against higher taxes. Nguyen hopes to be a voice for the Asian community in San Jose, as she wants to address homelessness and revitalize small businesses in East San Jose. Councilmember Magdalena Carrasco terms out at the end of this year. San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has termed out of office and waiting in the wings to replace him are seven candidates four of whom currently serve in local government and are considered top candidates. San Jose is 38% Asian and we dont have any Asians on the City Council. Contact Tran Nguyen at [emailprotected] or follow @nguyenntrann on Twitter. Hes joined by the president of the San Jose Downtown Foundation board, Ramona Snyder. A reset is done and the 2 remaining candidates start fundraising all over again. 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. Vote Cindy Chavez for San Jose Mayor. And were here to provide it. All Rights Reserved. Let me add a couple of tidbits that may be of interest about Mahan. FourfrontrunnersCouncilmembers Peralez,Dev Davisand Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavezhave all qualified for the race. Democratic, and Libertarian parties' nominations took place on June 28, 2022.. Matt Mahan, the brilliant Candidate for Mayor doesnt know the difference between employee classification of volunteers, and paid staff or staff paid under the table? 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. He also said he wants to stand up against Santa Clara County Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody for closing down businesses and imposing strict COVID-19 rules during the pandemic.. Districts 1, 3 and 5 are open seats, with the current officeholders terming out, while Districts 7 and 9 have two incumbents running for reelection: Maya Esparza and Pam Foley, respectively. President 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. Elizabeth Chen-Hale: $12,716.00 donations plus $20,500.00 personal self-loan and self-gift. He was later pardoned by President Trump. You have done a great service to your community. 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. The San Jose mayor's race is one much too close to call the morning after Election Day, although San Jose City Councilman Matt Mahan is holding a slight lead over Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez. Whats next for the former Frys HQ in San Jose? Dear Community, Clearly the only valid choice. If you want a Mayor who will put San Jose taxpayers first, including small businesses, vote for Dev Davis. Starting in alphabetical order, they include Cindy Chavez. Why does it include comments all the way back to February 2022? Either produce results or cut the funding! SAN JOSE, Calif. SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- It's the eve of election day and ABC7 is hearing from the four front-runners vying to lead the Bay Area's most populous city. Has he done anything good or bad as a politician? "It's important that we not only have people who are experienced, but people have a track record of success," Chavez said. Candidates have to spend down any general election donations they have been given before the June primary. This is the Experience we in Plata Arroyo and Mayfair have had with Peter and the Alum Rock Avenue and Santa Clara Street Business Association. Gildersleeve, who has unsuccessfully run in a number of local and state campaigns since 2014, said hes spent nearly two decades working with the poor, elderly and disabled community as a paratransit operator. Review their words but most importantly their actions. Mahan also worked for Jim Beall (Democrat). Wade wants to implement serious criminal justice reform, including community policing and review the San Jose Police Departments use of force policy. He got caught having off-the-record meetings, was fined for campaign finance disclosure violations, failed to disclose property he owned near Google during the negotiations, lost the google negotiating tape recordings, broke his own curfew and got caught violating COVID rules. 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). Were partnering with you the readers to make it happen. Why is that even part of the article? Mahan is endorsed by Liccardo. If no one does, the two candidates with the most votes run in November in the general election. Mahan is as slimy as Liccardo. It was gratifying that when his supporter put out the Hit Piece on me she was hammered by others in the Community. WebVoters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town council, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor, and representatives for the four districts of Laguna, and the lone districts of Bian, Calamba, and the newly created lone district for Santa Rosa . I see there are 3 SEIU committees, each contributing to South Bay AFL-CIO Labor Council Committee on Political Education. I dont want to split or waste my vote, so Im considering a Mahan vote by default even though the Liccardo endorsement is a big red flag.

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