We often read/say, Follow the money. We disagree. Cindy Chavez also disqualified herself by not acting to terminate the County health director and by pushing to fire unvaccinated VTA employees (an abomination which remains ongoing because the workers union is fearful of crossing her). Meanwhile, Mahan, who joined the San Jose City Council in 2020, is. 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. Vote Cindy Chavez for San Jose Mayor. 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. does not provide a source for his data, unlike San Jose Spotlight. Elizabeth Chen-Hale: $12,716.00 donations plus $20,500.00 personal self-loan and self-gift. Mahan talks a good game, but lost me with the Liccardo endorsement. One of the most highly-anticipated council races is the fight for the East San Jose seat. Candidates have until March 11to file to run for political office in San Jose. If Mahan accepts funds from Liccardos PAC, and accepts donations from the same groups that donated to Liccardo, he becomes beholden to the same special interest groups as Liccardo, giving us another term of Liccardos failures. Hill, who claims to be a student, wants to address the homeless, housing and climate change crises, his website says. No group knows what the other is spending or how the programs might work together. Both went to Bellarmine.. Mahan has had such a short time as a Council member. Please get out and Vote. $300,000 in the primary and another $420,000 for the general. 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. I have followed all you wrote and more! Anyone notice how Liccardo is backing someone just like himself? "It's important that we not only have people who are experienced, but people have a track record of success," Chavez said. Iam a democrat from Almaden, (not far right as you painted Almaden), we like Matt Mahan and he has delivered for us in D10. He has the endorsement of The Mercury News. 2022 MIDTERMS: Election results for key races across Bay Area, CA, If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live, Storm timeline: Here's how much more rain is expected, 'I need you to kill me': Alex Murdaugh's botched suicide attempt, Do not 'push a slower friend down' if you encounter bear: Park Service. Reportedly (on this page), former SJPD Officer and mayoral candidate Jim Spence also supports lifting the Citys Covid mandates. 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. She sincerely cares about D3 @ SJ. He grew up in Watsonville. Whats next for the former Frys HQ in San Jose? Chavez, who has served on the Board of Supervisors since 2013, has the longest political tenure of anyone in the field. I believe that (Councilmember Peralez) is the last remaining candidate who is brave enough to stand up for the working families of our city.. Comments are moderated and approved by administrators. San Jose and Santa Clara have deteriorated in blight, homelessness and living costs ( costs that include frequently raising taxes and fees ) and has not shown any reduction of these problems. Thank you for the clarification on the D3 #s! 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. Planning Commissioner Justin Lardinois was the first candidate to declare for the West San Jose seat in April. In about three months, San Jose residents will narrow the fields for a new mayor and five city councilmembers. Esparza defeated former Councilmember Tam Nguyen in 2018leading to a loss in Vietnamese representation compounded by Dieps loss in 2020. Shes made preserving these suburban neighborhoods a cornerstone of her campaign. He NEVER went through an eviction as he claimed. The last 3 years of pandemic kept her in hiding. Also, Come On People! 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 Guadalupe Gonzalez 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. 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 Contact Tran Nguyen at [emailprotected] or follow @nguyenntrann on Twitter. Hanh Giao Nguyen, founding president of the Vietnamese-American Chamber of Commerce of Santa Clara Valley, recently entered the race. 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. 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. Our city has some big challenges.". How safe is your neighborhood? San Jose voters are set to elect their next mayor, including top candidates like Cindy Chavez, Dev Davis, Matt Mahan, and Raul Peralez. 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. Unlike Smith, she is willing to speak out on this most critical of issues. Eddie DeBartolo was convicted of paying a bribe of $400,000 to the Governor of Louisiana for a riverboat gambling license. Eddie DeBartolo owned the 49ers until he got busted for paying the Governor of Louisiana $400,000 for a riverboat gambling license. Peralez is a talker, not a doer. How then is he competing against an accomplished minority women, you might ask? Jump to a section: Mayor, PACspending in SJ, District 3, District 5, District 7, Santa Clara Mayor, PAC spending in SC, Santa Clara District 2, Santa Clara District 3,Santa Clara County District 1,Sheriff. THAT Peralez? No way will I vote for Cindy. Ortiz won election to the Board of Education in 2018, and has kept active in East San Joses small business community. Linden declared his candidacy last month. Maybe someone trying to confuse D3 voters? This Spence fella, mentioned here, sounds interesting. SMH. Health care professional and former Congressional candidate Ivan Torres and attorney Elizabeth Chien-Hale have already declared for the seat. Campaign laws are easy to get around. It was gratifying that when his supporter put out the Hit Piece on me she was hammered by others in the Community. endstream endobj startxref If you will recall, Ann Ravel spoke out against the recall of Judge Aaron Persky. Period. Crime, I am voting for San Jose Mayor according to who has the most experience and who has an actual track record; that is Cindy Chavez. Without their millions. The race to replace Mayor Sam Liccardo, who terms out at the end of the year, continues to be the most heated and costly contestthe two runoff candidates have collectively raised more than $4.5 million since last December. If you want another union activist, vote for Chavez. Executives of the 49ers football team are dropping staggering money to sway the three elections in Santa Clara. It is essential information that we all need and, contrary to what Come On People! The PAC formed by the team has spent nearly $2 million in the mayoral race hoping to unseat the incumbent. 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. 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. 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. 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. Why is that even part of the article? 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 You have done a great service to your community. The others were just reading odd some prompt and some didnt even care. Several politicos previously said theyd run to lead San Jose, but noteveryone qualifiedor even submitted theirpaperworkto continue their bids. Plata Arroyo Neighborhood Association and Eastgate N.A.C. Review their words but most importantly their actions. 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? The two candidates, Cindy Chavez and Matt Mahan have collectively raised a whopping $8.5 million. Are they being promised a land deal in San Jose? 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. The race for San Jose mayor is the most contestedand expensivecompetition this election. Liccardo, former attorney in the DAs office. 1). Currently, a Santa Clara County supervisor, Chavez has received endorsements from a handful of prominent state politicians. In Santa Clara, contributions are capped at $310 per individual. Either produce results or cut the funding! 3). 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. Very suspicious and misleading. 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. Plata Arroyo Neighborhood Association and Eastgate N.A.C. Whats next for the former Frys HQ in San Jose? Longtime Assessor Larry Stone and District Attorney Jeff Rosen both secured their jobs after being challenged in the June primary election. Also in the mix: former Nevada congressional candidate Jonathan Royce Esteban. 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. Retired sheriff Cpt. Joanna Rauh: $45,544.00 donations plus $40,000.00 personal self-loan and self-gift, #4. 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. "This is a big transition, you're right," Mahan said. If you want another Liccardo, vote for Mahan who will be his puppet. Diversity, you say! Should any one need to discuss this further, as always, I am available to meet. Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team. Get San Jos Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. It is time to address our fundamental human needs. 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. Incumbent Councilmember Peralez, who has represented the downtown district for eight years, is terming out. Didnt your father go to jail for corruption? Cindy Chavez, Dev Davis, Matt Mahan and Raul Peralez (left Please stop perpetuating division and separateness. FALSE! 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. It's a sentiment that has been echoed by both campaigns. endstream endobj 526 0 obj <. With Lardinois unexpectedly dropping out of the race to represent West San Jose, residents will have three options for the new District 1 councilmember. The primary elections for the Republican. We have been able to accomplish so muchbut we still have much more to do.. Starting in alphabetical order, they include Cindy Chavez. Who exactly do you consider the privileged?? WebIncumbent mayor Steve Adler was term-limited and could not run for re-election. Dev Davis should be the next mayor, but career bureaucrat Cindy Chavez will be elected instead. The people stealing signs recognize this fact. Fortunately, one started a NEW BUSINESS ASSOCIATION ON ALUM ROCK AVENUE and the other was ME. Im not sure Id read too much into the Sam endorsement. "There will be quite a few new faces on the council. Canvassing neighborhoods Monday was candidate Matt Mahan, also a city council member for San Jose's 10th district. Half of its councilmembers term out at the end of this year. Hes the only one who says anything that makes any sense. So, I must ask you all today this simple question: What are we doing? Matt Mahan, Dev Davis and Raul Peralez all disqualified themselves from receiving my support with their repeated votes for the mandates and the infringement of our basic human rights. I normally agree with your posts, but a Liccardo endorsement is a negative after what he has done to SJ. Good job guys! That'll be priority number one for me.". 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? 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. Now, theyre spending $720,000 on Cindy Chavez!! Nora Campos needs to go and anyone she staffed under her term. Two candidates are breaking away from the pack in terms of financial contributions. | All donations are tax-deductible. FourfrontrunnersCouncilmembers Peralez,Dev Davisand Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavezhave all qualified for the race. I reall agree with with you for Irene Smith. Your email address will not be published. When a person lies about small things, they lie about big things without blinking and an eye. 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 . Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team. Get San Jos Spotlight headlines delivered to your inbox. Runoff: Warnock vs. Walker Tonight: follow live results and our forecast from Liccardo and Mahan do have things in common: Editors Note: Perla Rodriguez, spouse of District 5 candidate Rolando Bonilla, sits on San Jos Spotlights board of directors. Now why would that matter? 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. Foley, who edged out local school board trustee Kalen Gallagher in 2018, touts her track record of supporting public safety causes through her work with Vision Zero and increasing funding for police and fire departments. Its called dark money. Sam Liccardo is terming out in December 2022 after eight years as the citys top elected official and a previous eight years representing District 3. 2). He was later pardoned by President Trump. I remember when he was running initially, he had written a book or something that he planned to use as his playbook. As of October, special interest groups have kicked in $4.4 million to boost their preferred candidate. Incumbent Councilmember Maya Esparza, former director of Destination: Homes homeless veterans campaign, has filed for reelection. However, the tightest races in the Golden State were the local races. We are supposed to believe Mahan made a small error in reporting staff (wage theft and tax evasion). And who cares who Esteban is endorsing. He comes across as just a businessman who isnt a politician, but that isnt true. If more Lack of Accountability is what you want, a second Carrasco, then Vote for Peter. 562 0 obj <>stream San Jos Spotlight is a project of the San Jos News Bureau, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization | Tax ID: 82-5355128. My search for truth starts in the comments section. As ballots continue to be processed, voters and candidates are now asked to be patient. Female attorney (her name escapes me) on Mahans staff. Unfortunately, it probably doesnt matter anyways. Services should be for everyone not just the privileged. "And you know, we end up with the final result.". The clocks ticking on lame duck San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo s final term, which ends in 2022, 16 years after he first became a councilman. 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. RELATED: CA Primary Election: San Francisco Bay Area voter guide, what to know. November 16, 2022 / 5:32 PM / CBS San Francisco SAN JOSE-- San Jose City Councilmember Matt Mahan will become the next mayor of San Jose after Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy. And to what political machines are they beholding? The data on candidates below is for the period of Sept. 25 through Oct. 22. 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 Supervisor Cindy Chavez. ", RELATED: CA audit examines bias within SJPD, other law enforcement agencies. 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. xrp lawsuit end date, beacon theatre seat view, carlsbad unified salary schedule,
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