Jozef Maldonado
CA · Member, Fullerton Parks and Recreation Commission
Chemist and member of the Fullerton Parks and Recreation Commission, with a chemistry degree from UC Davis. His top priorities are protecting public safety funding and expanding senior mobility services.
Where Jozef Maldonado stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Efficiency (3 records), Public Infrastructure (4 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 3 support
Spoke to the Fullerton City Council about his ad hoc committee's plan to make parks work better, including more public input and monthly updates to the Council.
February 4, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: fullertonobserver.com
Seconded a motion to form a three-month Parks and Recreation Commission ad hoc committee on how the commission works, and was named to it. It passed 5-0.
August 12, 2024Supports Government Efficiency
Source: fullerton.legistar.com
Seconded a motion requiring every youth sports group that uses city fields to sign a yearly agreement with firm deadlines for fees and paperwork. Missing a deadline counts as breaking the field-use policy. It passed 6-0.
February 8, 2024Supports Government Efficiency
Source: fullerton.legistar.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 4 support
Made a motion asking the city to start a new Parks and Recreation Master Plan by hiring a consultant. The work included community outreach, outreach in several languages, and safe routes to parks. It passed 4-0.
May 11, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: fullerton.legistar.com
Seconded a motion asking the City Council to pick the Innovation Playground design for Independence Park, made smaller to fit a $1 million budget. It passed 3-0. He also moved to put a parks master plan update on a future agenda.
April 13, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: fullerton.legistar.com
Made a motion to put new pickleball courts at tennis court 1 instead of courts 9 and 10; it failed 1-3. He then voted yes to turn courts 9 and 10 into eight pickleball courts with sound barriers and lights, which passed 4-0.
October 13, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: fullerton.legistar.com
Voted yes to approve the final design of Phase II of the Union Pacific Trail in Fullerton. It passed 5-0. At the same meeting he co-presented the commission ad hoc committee's report.
January 13, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: fullerton.legistar.com
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Was chosen as chair of the Fullerton Parks and Recreation Commission by a 4-0 vote. He served as chair until February 2026.
February 10, 2025
Source: fullerton.legistar.com
Past race Jozef Maldonado ran in:
- Member of the City Council, District 5 · November 3, 2026 · Fullerton city, California