{"id":344620,"date":"2026-06-03T11:25:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T11:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/344620\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T11:25:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T11:25:27","slug":"2026-election-results-for-san-jose-city-council-district-5-in-santa-clara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/344620\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Election Results for San Jose City Council District 5 in Santa Clara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Campos says her priorities are housing, safe and thriving neighborhoods and business districts and safety. <\/p>\n<p>Dang says affordable housing, infrastructure improvements and economic opportunities for small businesses are her top priorities. She will \u201cpush for more deeply affordable housing, protect renters and ensure that long-time residents are not pushed out of District 5.\u201d Dang says fixing roads, sidewalks, lighting and expanding tree coverage will benefit safety, health and quality of life. She plans to support local businesses with \u201cpolicies that bring more foot traffic and economic growth to our neighborhoods.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Martinez did not respond to questions for this guide. On her website, she says, \u201cEast San Jos\u00e9 should be a place where families feel safe, children receive a quality education, and every neighbor has the opportunity to thrive.\u201d She supports reducing bureaucracy, helping local entrepreneurs, and attracting investments that create \u201copportunity without losing the character of our neighborhoods.\u201d She\u2019ll prioritize \u201crepairing streets, maintaining parks, and expanding neighborhood clean-up programs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ortiz says his top priorities are affordability, infrastructure improvements and environmental quality. He supports preserving and building more affordable housing and strong renter protections to prevent displacement. Ortiz wants to fix roads, improve lighting and upgrade parks to make neighborhoods cleaner and safer. He\u2019ll push for \u201caggressive tree planting\u201d and maintenance to improve the urban canopy so the district is \u201ccooler, healthier and more livable.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Campos says her priorities are housing, safe and thriving neighborhoods and business districts and safety. Dang says affordable&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":343936,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-344620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}