San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s Agenda in Question after Big Vote
San Jose’s decision to create stronger tenant protections—not in the manner preferred by Mayor Sam Liccardo—has led to questions about whether the city’s top elected official is losing control of the...
View ArticleSan Jose Mayor, Other City Council Incumbents Dominate in Campaign Fundraising
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo maintained his huge fundraising lead over his lone challenger in the June primary, with the incumbent reporting nearly $544,000 in contributions from more than 860 donors...
View ArticleSan Jose Council Candidate Accuses Incumbent Tam Nguyen of Libel, ‘Moral...
San Jose’s District 7 Councilman Tam Nguyen outpaced all six of his challengers in the first found of fundraising with $80,000 raised in contributions and $5,000 he loaned to himself. Former...
View ArticleFiling Deadline Closes with No Formidable Challengers in San Jose’s 2018...
The deadline to jump in the San Jose mayor’s race closed Friday with no realistic challengers for Sam Liccardo, who’s now on a glide path to re-election. He marked the occasion with a celebratory...
View ArticleOp-Ed: Don Rocha Deserves Your Vote for County Supervisor
When Ash Kalra moved on to the assembly from D2, many folks were alternately thrilled and depressed, feeling as if nobody could possibly fill his big shoes. Sergio Jimenez has done an incredible job of...
View ArticleJune Primary 2018: Elections to Watch in Santa Clara County
California’s long-awaited primary comes Tuesday. That means it’s down to the wire for two contested San Jose council races and one open seat, a sought-after place on the Santa Clara County Board of...
View ArticleSan Jose Councilman Tam Nguyen Headed for Runoff Rematch with Maya Esparza in...
Van Le has been on the warpath against San Jose Councilman Tam Nguyen, accusing the District 7 incumbent of breaking election laws, sympathizing with commies and, just this week, committing voter...
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