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The San Jose City Council, officially San José City Council, is the legislature of the government of the City of San Jose, California. 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 ...
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The legislative body is composed of the 11-member San Jose City Council, which is made up of 10 councilmembers, each representing and elected by a district, and the Mayor of San Jose elected citywide. The City Council is empowered by the City Charter to formulate citywide policy, adopt laws or ordinances, and approve city budgets.
People in San Jose's District 3 want to recall embattled councilmember Omar Torres who has now asked for a 30-day medical leave to address his mental health. His request has not been approved.
In early 2020, Mahan entered the San Jose City Council District 10 race. [13] He won with 58% of the vote, and in January 2021, was sworn in as the District 10 Council member for the city of San Jose. [15] [16] In September 2021, Mahan became a candidate for Mayor of San Jose, focusing on a platform of accountability in government.
Pete Constant (born October 22, 1963) is an American politician from California, formerly a councilmember for District 1 of the San Jose, California city council. [1] Constant is a former San Jose police officer (1989–2000) and has owned several photography businesses. He was elected to the city council during the June 2006 primary election ...
The mayor presides over the San Jose City Council, which is composed of 11 voting members, including the mayor. While the mayor is the head of the city council, they have no veto powers over legislation passed by the Council, as the city uses a council-manager form of government. The mayor serves a four-year term and is limited to two ...
Cindy Chavez, who's on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, is running against Matt Mahan, who currently sits on San Jose's City Council.