{"id":464957,"date":"2026-09-15T23:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T23:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464957\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T23:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T23:28:10","slug":"santa-clara-county-democrats-endorsements-include-deng-veenker-henigin-and-dailey-palo-alto-daily-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/464957\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Clara County Democrats endorsements include Deng, Veenker, Henigin and Dailey \u2013 Palo Alto Daily Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/scc-democrats-648x381.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"scc democrats\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Parks and Rec board member Yu \u201cYudy\u201d Deng and City Council incumbent Vicki Veenker were the two Palo Alto candidates to win an endorsement for council from the Santa Clara County Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The party decided to endorse two of the candidates even though there are three vacancies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the other party endorsements for races in the Post\u2019s circulation area:<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Palo Alto School District, 2 at large seats, Linda Henigin;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Mountain View City Council, 3 at large seats, Silja Paymer, Erik Poicon and \tIdaRose Sylvester;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Los Altos City Council, District 2, Anky van Deurson;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Mountain View-Los Altos High School District, Area 3, Thida Cornes;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Los Altos School District, 3 at large seats, Bryan Johnson, Vaishali \u201cShali\u201d Sirkay and Brandon Stroy;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Santa Clara County Water District, District 7, Pete Dailey;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Mountain View Whisman School District, 2 at large seats, Devon Conley;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022\u00a0Regional Measure RTM, half-cent sales tax to support BART, Caltrain and other transit agencies, Yes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Parks and Rec board member Yu \u201cYudy\u201d Deng and City Council incumbent Vicki Veenker were the two Palo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":464958,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-464957","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\/464957","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=464957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}