Only two Santa Clara County races are competitive
Several top Santa Clara County officials are running for reelection unchallenged this year — but two incumbents will…
District 4 Candidates on easier and safer biking in the Sunset
Welcome to our weekly “Meet the Candidates” series, in which we ask local candidates who have filed to…
San Jose Mayor Mahan trails gubernatorial polls, but fares better in prediction markets
TRADITIONAL POLLING puts San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan toward the back of the pack in the race for…
Silicon Valley tax would raise funds to protect open space
Santa Clara County residents will vote on yet another tax measure this year — but instead of hospitals,…
Do you support the Marina Safeway housing proposal?
Welcome back to our “Meet the Candidates” series, where District 2 supervisor candidates respond to a question in…
Meet the candidates running for District 5 San Jose City Council
As the June primary approaches, the four contenders for District 5’s City Council seat are sharpening their political…
San Jose candidates share plans at District 9 forum
Candidates running to represent District 9 on the San Jose City Council shared competing visions for public safety,…
San Jose District 9 candidate promises ‘data driven’ leadership
As Rick Ator drives around the quiet tree-lined streets that crisscross District 9’s picturesque suburban neighborhoods, he notices…
Race for Nancy Pelosi’s seat goes to Chinatown, where Taiwan takes the stage
Supervisor Connie Chan, a self-described “Chinatown daughter” and the only major Chinese American candidate in the race to…
San Jose mayor touts 15-point housing plan for California
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan aims to stand out from the crowded field of California governor candidates with…
District 4 hopefuls weigh in on 1234 Great Highway housing project
Welcome to our weekly “Meet the Candidates” series, in which we ask local candidates who have filed to…
Sunset Dunes supporters face a D4 race with no clear candidate
What’s it like to be the odd bloc out? Just ask the 13,360 residents of District 4 who…