San_Jose_City_Council
The San Jose City Council, officially San José City Council, is the legislature of the government of the City of San Jose, California.
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San José City Council | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | Two terms |
Leadership | |
Vice Mayor | |
Structure | |
Seats | 11 (10 city councilmembers with the mayor presiding with voting rights) |
Political groups | Democratic (9) Independent (1) Republican (1) |
Committees | List
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Length of term | 4 years |
Elections | |
Nonpartisan blanket primary with run-off if no majority Ten Electoral districts Mayor elected At-Large | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 |
Next election | 2024 |
Meeting place | |
San Jose City Hall San Jose, California | |
Website | |
Council Website |
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As the Mayor of San Jose, Matt Mahan casts the 11th vote on matters before the council and acts as chair of the council during most meetings. Rosemary Kamei serving her first two-year term as Vice Mayor, conducts Council meetings in the absence of the Mayor.
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- The council is officially non-partisan
- Elected as a Republican, left the party in 2018.[1]
All elections are officially non-partisan and candidates' political parties are not shown on ballots.
2022
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Rosemary Kamei | 9,943 | 65.69% | |
Ramona Arellano Snyder | 3,913 | 25.85% | |
Tim Gildersleeve | 1,280 | 8.46% | |
Total votes | 15,136 | 100.00 |
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More information Candidate, Votes ...
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Omar Torres | 11,632 | 65.62% | |
Irene Smith | 6,095 | 34.38% | |
Total votes | 17,727 | 100.00 |
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More information Candidate, Votes ...
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Peter Ortiz | 9,055 | 54.80% | |
Nora Campos | 7,468 | 45.20% | |
Total votes | 16,523 | 100.00 |
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Bien Doan | 9,146 | 53.79% | |
Maya Esparza (incumbent) | 7,858 | 46.21% | |
Total votes | 17,004 | 100.00 |
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2020
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Sergio Jimenez (incumbent) | 12,891 | 58.82 | |
Jonathan Fleming | 9,139 | 41.48 | |
Total votes | 22,030 | 100.00 |
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
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David Cohen | 7,417 | 36.48 | |
Lan Diep (incumbent) | 6,756 | 33.23 | |
Huy Tran | 4,740 | 23.32 | |
Jamal Khan | 1,417 | 6.97 | |
Total votes | 20,330 | 100.00 |
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
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David Cohen | 20,030 | 51.33 | |
Lan Diep (incumbent) | 18,993 | 48.67 | |
Total votes | 39,023 | 100.00 |
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Devora 'Dev' Davis (incumbent) | 13,175 | 48.37 | |
Jake Tonkel | 7,596 | 27.89 | |
Ruben Navarro | 4,557 | 16.73 | |
Marshall Woodmansee | 1,910 | 7.01 | |
Total votes | 27,238 | 100.00 |
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More information Candidate, Votes ...
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Devora 'Dev' Davis | 24,340 | 53.87 | |
Jake Tonkel | 20,840 | 46.13 | |
Total votes | 45,180 | 100.00 |
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Sylvia Arenas (incumbent) | 13,886 | 60.58 | |
Jim Zito | 9,035 | 39.42 | |
Total votes | 22,921 | 100.00 |
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More information Candidate, Votes ...
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Matt Mahan | 15,387 | 58.54 | |
Helen P. Wang | 5,865 | 22.31 | |
Jenny Higgins Bradanini | 5,031 | 19.14 | |
Total votes | 26,283 | 100.00 |
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- DeRuy, Emily (June 25, 2018). "San Jose City Council members Dev Davis, Johnny Khamis leave the Republican Party". The Mercury News. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- "City of San Jose, District 1 Council Member - Election Night Reporting". Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. 16 Nov 2022. Retrieved 16 Nov 2022.
- "City of San Jose, District 3 Council Member - Election Night Reporting". Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. 16 Nov 2022. Retrieved 16 Nov 2022.
- "City of San Jose, District 5 Council Member - Election Night Reporting". Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. 16 Nov 2022. Retrieved 16 Nov 2022.
- "City of San Jose, District 7 Council Member - Election Night Reporting". Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters. 16 Nov 2022. Retrieved 16 Nov 2022.
- "2020 CITY OF SAN JOSE MEMBER, CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 2". Santa Clara County Board of Elections. April 21, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- "2020 CITY OF SAN JOSE MEMBER, CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 4". Santa Clara County Board of Elections. April 21, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- "2020 CITY OF SAN JOSE MEMBER, CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 4 RUNOFF". Santa Clara County Board of Elections. April 21, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- "2020 CITY OF SAN JOSE MEMBER, CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 6". Santa Clara County Board of Elections. April 21, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- "2020 CITY OF SAN JOSE MEMBER, CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 6 RUN-OOFF". Santa Clara County Board of Elections. December 1, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- "2020 CITY OF SAN JOSE MEMBER, CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 8". Santa Clara County Board of Elections. April 21, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- "2020 CITY OF SAN JOSE MEMBER, CITY COUNCIL, DISTRICT 10". Santa Clara County Board of Elections. April 21, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2021.