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San Jose City Council is the municipal government of the city of San Jose, CaliforniaSan Jose, California

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 City Councilmembers
Mayor Chuck ReedChuck Reed

Chuck Reed is an American politician, currently serving as a member of the San Jose, California city council....
Vice Mayor Dave Cortese
District 1 Pete ConstantPete Constant

Pete Constant is an American politician from California, currently Councilmember for District 1 of the San Jose, California...
District 2 Forrest WilliamsForrest Williams Overview

Forrest Williams is an American politician from California, currently serving on the San Jose, California City Council, repr...
District 3 Sam T. LiccardoSam T. Liccardo

Sam T. Liccardo, 36, was elected onto the San Jos? City Council in November 2006 replacing termed out Vice Mayor Cindy Chavez....
District 4 Kansen ChuKansen Chu

Kansen Chu is a San Jose City Councilmember, representing District 4, which encompasses the communities of Berryessa, Alviso...
District 5 Nora CamposNora Campos

Nora Campos in an American politician from California, currently serving on the San Jose, California City Council, represent...
District 6 Pierluigi OliverioPierluigi Oliverio

Pierluigi Oliverio is the District 6 representative on the San Jose City Council....
District 7 Madison NguyenMadison Nguyen

Madison P. Nguyen in an American politician from California, currently serving on the San Jose, California City Council, rep...
District 8 David D. CorteseDavid D. Cortese

David D. Cortese is an American politician from California, currently serving on the San Jose, California City Council, repr...
District 9 Judy ChircoJudy Chirco

Judy Chirco is an American politician from California, currently serving on the San Jose, California City Council, represent...
District 10 Nancy PyleNancy Pyle

Nancy Pyle is an American politician from California, currently serving on the San Jose, California City Council, representi...

2006 Elections

Primary Election, June 6, 2006

Mayor (City-Wide)
Chuck Reed*
Cindy Chavez

Council District 1
Jay James
Pete Constant*
Ross Signorino
"Council District 3
Manny Diaz
Sam Liccardo*

  • - Winner


General Election, June 6, 2006

Councilmember Chuck ReedChuck Reed

Chuck Reed is an American politician, currently serving as a member of the San Jose, California city council....
 defeated Vice Mayor Cindy ChavezCindy Chávez

Cindy Chavez served as Vice Mayor of the City of San Jose, California....
 in the November general election and took the position as Mayor in January 2007. Sam Liccardo replaced Vice Mayor Cindy ChavezCindy Chávez Overview

Cindy Chavez served as Vice Mayor of the City of San Jose, California....
 whose term ended December 31, 2006. Councilmember Ken YeagerKen Yeager

Ken Yeager is an American politician from California, currently serving on the San Jose, California, City Council, represent...
 defeated Council colleague Linda J. LeZotteLinda J. LeZotte

Linda J. LeZotte in an American politician from California, currently serving on the San Jose, California City Council, repr...
 to replace Santa Clara County Supervisor Jim BeallJim Beall Overview

James T. "Jim" Beall, Jr. is an American Democratic politician....
 who was elected to the California State AssemblyCalifornia State Assembly

The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature....
 in November 2006. Pierluigi OliverioPierluigi Oliverio

Pierluigi Oliverio is the District 6 representative on the San Jose City Council....
 defeated Steve Tedesco in a run-off election March 6, 2007 to replace Councilmember Yeager.

2007 Elections

Council member Kansen Chu (District 4) soundly defeated Hon Lien in a special June 5th election.

2008 Elections

Vote June 3rd 2008 candidates running for City Council include:
District Name Website Status
2 Jackie Adams  jackieadams.org Out
2 Ash Kalra  ashkalra.com  
2 Bui Thang  BuiThangforCityCouncil.com  
2 Ram SinghRam Singh

Sardar Ram Singh Namdhari was a Sikh philosopher and reformer and the first Indian to use non-cooperation and boycott of Bri...
 		  

State representation

At the state level, San Jose is represented in the California State AssemblyCalifornia State Assembly Summary

The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature....
 by the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 28th Assembly districts
. As of 2006, those Assembly members are Ira RuskinIra Ruskin

neighborhood of [[San Jose, Calif...
, Sally J. LieberSally J. Lieber

Sally Lieber is a Democratic California State Assembly member and former Mountain View, California City Council member and ...
, Joe CotoJoe Coto

Joe Coto is a Democratic State Assembly member from San Jose, California....
, James T. Beall Jr., and Anna Caballero, respectively; all Assembly Members are from the Democratic PartyDemocratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican...
. San Jose residents are represented in the California State SenateCalifornia State Senate Overview

The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature....
 by the 10th, 11th, 13th, and 15th Senate districts. The State Senators are Ellen CorbettEllen Corbett

Ellen Marie Corbett is a Democratic politician from San Leandro, California....
, S. Joseph Simitian, Elaine AlquistElaine Alquist

Elaine Kontaminas Alquist is currently a Democratic State Senator from California's 13th Senate District....
, and Abel MaldonadoAbel Maldonado

Abel Maldonado is a Republican U.S....
. Senator Maldonado is a member of the Republican PartyRepublican Party (United States)

For a detailed history and bibliography see History of the United States Republican Party....
, the other three senators are Democrats.

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