Whats the trade-off? Eddie DeBartolo owned the 49ers until he got busted for paying the Governor of Louisiana $400,000 for a riverboat gambling license. San Jos Spotlight is the citys first nonprofit, community-supported digital news organization. Peralez. The first round of results showed Chavez with about 40% of votes, compared to Mahan's 32%. Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team. Cindy Chavez biggest funder is the DeBartolo family, who owns the 49ers. Good job guys!. Candidates [ edit] Potential [ edit] New Ordinance 30768 - An Ordinance of the City of San Jose Amending Chapter 12.06 of the San Jose Municipal Code to Extend If they dont, they have to give those funds to the City. His top priorities also include affordable housing and homelessness. m. . If anything, Spotlight should write an article about the 49ers infiltrating the City of San Jose. Also, Come On People! Legal counsel Joanna Teresa Rauh, who jumped into the race in February, said her priorities are addressing homelessness, blight and crime in District 3. 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. hbbd```b``N+1d L`0[LK[4`6+0 "H XD&ODfPDg` c^ 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. San Jose will also elect representatives for three council seatsDistricts 3, 5, and 7which could potentially shake up the longstanding power split between business interests and labor unions on the city council. He explained how the collaboration would look moving forward. Incumbent Councilmember Peralez, who has represented the downtown district for eight years, is terming out. We were sadly two valid signatures short of qualifying to be on the ballot this year, Esteban told San Jos Spotlight. The filing deadline for this We heard and saw it with our own eyes and ears. I have followed all you wrote and more! Lets compare records! 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. Chahal is being challenged by retired engineer Larry McColloch. If elected mayor, she says she's looking to tackle things like homelessness, crime, and affordable housing. My search for truth starts in the comments section. That will give the next Mayor ten years. Nice Job, Tran! Mahan is endorsed by Liccardo. I wrote this to encourage others to do their own investigation and due diligence in this political season. This is your newsroom. You have done a great service to your community. Thank you for providing that bit of history on Mahan. Just recently Mahan fell flat on his face during a Council meeting, which isnt the first time, with a proposal. Copyright 2023 KGO-TV. "I've seen (homelessness) grow over the last seven-year by literally the 1000s," Peralez said. Either produce results or cut the funding! I want to bring a new direction for 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. Link to article on DeBartolos: 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. Updated numbers by the county's ROV office showed 4,766 votes are all that separated the two mayoral candidates. 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. Who exactly do you consider the privileged?? It was gratifying that when his supporter put out the Hit Piece on me she was hammered by others in the Community. 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. Canvassing neighborhoods Monday was candidate Matt Mahan, also a city council member for San Jose's 10th district. For us, DEV DAVIS is the clear choice. LGk2]jg_;z@K[Cmr##,$XVLb #XBT1f R3 Jim Spence, you have my interest! Five candidates are competing for the job to represent downtown San Jose, as Councilmember Peralez terms out this year. "As well as ensuring that we have safety, sanitation and services for all of the shelter and housing options that we provide. I literally laughed out loud reading Peralez said homelessness has been his number one priority. What has he done to alleviate this, other than creating task forces? Why is that even part of the article? With focus on the tight race, county elections officials answered questions about what would trigger an automatic recount. The downtown seat has flip-flopped between labor and business interests over the yearsbefore Peralez, Liccardo represented District 3and before him Chavez held the seat. After getting shot down by the Council (for obviously good reasons), Liccardo circled back around and he told Mahan, I think that idea is worth exploring.. We are supposed to believe Mahan made a small error in reporting staff (wage theft and tax evasion). endstream endobj 526 0 obj <. Please stop perpetuating division and separateness. Guadalupe Gonzalez President Next up is Dev Davis, who is currently a San Jose City Council member for District 6. And who cares who Esteban is endorsing. Vietnamese leaders are eager to win back a seat for their community. With Lardinois unexpectedly dropping out of the race to represent West San Jose, residents will have three options for the new District 1 councilmember. Peralez is a former San Jose police officer and still serves as a reserve officer. 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 . WebCandidates [ edit] Declared [ edit] Mike Campbell, deputy assessor [30] Anthony Lopez, deputy assessor [30] Jeffrey Prang, incumbent assessor [31] Sandy Sun, deputy assessor [30] Endorsements [ edit] Jeffrey Prang Publications Los Angeles Times [30] Organizations Los Angeles County Democratic Party [32] Equality California [33] Many areas including our parks are rat infested. Dear Community, 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. %%EOF The top county law enforcement job is also open, with incumbent Sheriff Laurie Smith not seeking reelection. 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. Eddie DeBartolo was convicted of paying a bribe of $400,000 to the Governor of Louisiana for a riverboat gambling license. Im liking Spotlight a lot more then The Merc. In the eight years hes been representing downtown, it has degenerated into an abysmal ghost town. Are you saying all the other D3 candidates are in it for the wrong reasons ? Lets not forget Peralez said homelessness has been his number one priority., But he has done nothing to prevent homelessness in downtown. ), and more, .Matt Mahan is not from a privileged background. Incumbent Councilmember Maya Esparza is fighting to keep her seat in District 7, as San Jose Fire Captain Bien Doan is also vying for the seat. In 2018, Matt co-chaired the citywide Measure T campaign, which secured $650 million in TAXPAYER funding. Poor 49ers. Im not sure Id read too much into the Sam endorsement. 562 0 obj <>stream Campaign laws are easy to get around. 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 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). Peralez terms out next year and is running for mayor. Mayfair Neighborhood Association and Mayfair N.A.C. The same thing that Matts campaign attempted to do in this case! Mahan & Liccardo are both Harvard heads too. Huge Red Flag! Esteban is now throwing his support behind Councilmember Raul Peralez. Period. This is not Russia or China to follow party dictates on who to vote. Candidates only have three days left to make their case for becoming mayor of the nations 10th largest city. He also straight up lies to voters and even to news organization, the Mercury newspaper and San Jose Spotlight when he claimed he and his family were evicted from their home and never blinked an eye when making that false claim. 0 Currently, a Santa Clara County supervisor, Chavez has received endorsements from a handful of prominent state politicians. The top two vote-gettersin each race will head to a runoff in Novemberunless one candidate winswith more than 50% in June. Whos paying for the Ivan Torres signs that are illegally placed in byways, medians and telephone poles even though he hasnt raised any money? I want to serve the people, Nguyen told San Jos Spotlight. WebThe city of San Jose, California, held general elections for mayor and city council on November 8, 2022. They both want to increase public safety and address the homelessness crisis with more housing, among other issues. She told ABC7 News, "It was a spirited campaign, and it's critically important that every vote is counted. Mayor Sam Looking forward to your updates. Esparza is expected to draw significant support from the citys labor camp. San Jose City Hall is pictured in this file photo. Our city has some big challenges.". Not liking a candidate doesnt mean they are infiltrating our process. Families Destroyed Three longtime politicians have already declared for the East San Jose crown: Santa Clara County Board of Education Trustee Peter Ortiz, Planning Commission Chair Rolando Bonilla, and former Assemblymember Nora Campos, who held the seat from 2001 to 2010. SMH. Seems like she will actually represent. Please tell us . In the general election, state representative Celia Israel and former mayor Kirk Watson took the first two spots, leading realtor Jennifer Virden and several other candidates. 2). Instead he chose public service, Lol whos daddy went to the pinta for corruption I m still laughing. 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. *Something is fishy about how Spotlight is reporting these numbers. Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez and San Jose Councilmember Matt Mahan are vying for the seat after beating out four other candidates. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); In less than six months, San Joseans will go to the ballot box to pick their next councilmembers and mayor. "After elections, elected officials have a responsibility for coming together trying to understand what the electoral is telling them, and then working together to solve problems and I am committed to focusing on the solutions we need," he said. I dont think Dev Davis is in contention and the other two are awful. Peter Ortiz isnt even a person we would ever consider voting for in any type of election. Now why would that matter? Theson of an immigrant and the first in his family to graduate college, Peralez said homelessness has been his number one priority. And in whatever role I'm in, I'm looking forward to working with them. Bonilla, a former City Hall insider, created a grant program in February to help East San Jose small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Liccardo campaigned for Mahan by walking various San Jose neighborhoods. I did have to laugh. Incumbent Councilmember Karen Hardy is seeking reelection and fighting off challenger Christian Pellecchia. He is a White privileged male supported by other White privileged males, like Sam Liccardo, right wing Jim Reed, Liccardos Chief of Staff and former SVO policy leader, the ultra right winged, Trump supported Silicon Valley Association of Republican Women, who were recently exposed by Spotlight as infiltrating our political processes with ultra right wing candidates from school board to Mayor (whose support Mahan is comfortable with), I too agree with Matt, use your common sense when voting in this election for Mayor. 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. Cindy Chavez, Dev Davis, Matt Mahan and Raul Peralez (left FourfrontrunnersCouncilmembers Peralez,Dev Davisand Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavezhave all qualified for the race. I humbly request your support for a second term.. Liccardo didnt only endorse Mahan, Liccardo went around neighborhoods CAMPAIGNING for Mahan. Unlike Smith, she is willing to speak out on this most critical of issues. 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. Why is a team from the City of Santa Clara [the 49ers] giving $720,000 to Cindy Chavez campaign? Retired San Jose police officer Jim Spence, college student Marshall Allen Woodmansee and student Travis Nicholas Hill also qualified for the race recently. 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The homeowner was selling their home. The three other candidates include James Spence, a retired police sergeant, and students Travis Hill and Marshall Allen Woodmansee. He wants to launch paid job training programs for the districts unemployed residents, sanctioned encampments and alternative policing, such as community patrols. I could beat that number just by campaigning on my block. 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. As ballots continue to be processed, voters and candidates are now asked to be patient. The others were just reading odd some prompt and some didnt even care. Im not a career politician, Snydersaid in her candidate statement. Most importantly, she is in it for the right reasons and will be a voice for the people! Mahan talks a good game, but lost me with the Liccardo endorsement. Hedid not submit a candidate statement. Your email address will not be published. Did they allow him to run on his cousins address? Calif. 22 R wins Calif. 27 R wins Calif. 47 D wins Colo. 3 R wins Colo. 8 D wins Ga. He pled guilty and paid a $1 million fine (no jail time). If anything the problem has increased. San Jos Spotlight couldnt find a website or other campaign materials for him. If you go further north in D10 before the redistricting, you will see and hear from those who say its been quite the opposite. San Jos Spotlight is following the money and will update this page routinely. conservative strongholds of Almaden Valley and Los Gatos, https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/02/18/how-eddie-debartolo-got-caught-in-a-scandal-that-cost-him-the-49ers/, 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. Mr. Bonilla and I have already discussed this issue and I explained my position from a Community Leaders point of view. BUSINESS N.A.C.S. ANALYSIS: We have been able to accomplish so muchbut we still have much more to do.. Kyne, a 15-year Army veteran and insurance worker, previously ran for the seat in 2006. Radio anchor H.G. Davis is a maybe. Mahan has Liccardo written all over every inch of his campaign and it stinks. Its called dark money. So we're still processing a lot of ballots.". Iam a democrat from Almaden, (not far right as you painted Almaden), we like Matt Mahan and he has delivered for us in D10. Join our mailing list to receive the latest news and updates from our team. In Santa Clara, contributions are capped at $310 per individual. 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. A possible reason why so many people keep getting reelected despite their ineffectiveness on the job. I agree fully and admire the importance of having diverse viewpoints in this mayoral race. 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. 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 Lardinois, who has served on the commission since July 2020, is also a former member of the citys Housing and Community Development Commission. Ill do the same for San Jose.. The problem in our society is that diversity is difficult when people continue to hire/promote/back those that remind them of themselves. He is not Advising him the Association to follow the Policies and Requirements of the City. Matts behavior is consistent with his business supporters, Related construction, who wants to skirt minimum and prevailing wage laws. The homeowner, after giving him below market rate rent, SOLD the home. No way will I vote for Cindy. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_3" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Sadly evil always wins because of the dollars . The election was nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations did not appear !function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(e){if(void 0!==e.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var a in e.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var r=0;r
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