Nick Bavaro
CA · Modesto City Council Member, District 4
Modesto council member since 2022 and employee benefits firm CEO who served 20 years as an Empire school district trustee and on the city Planning Commission. His priorities are more police and fire staffing and economic development for local jobs.
Where Nick Bavaro stands, based on their records
Supports
Housing Affordability (2 records), Social Programs and Welfare (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 2 support
Voted to seek a state grant to turn the El Capitan Motel into low-cost apartments.
February 4, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: modbee.com
Moved to increase a public loan for the Vine Street affordable housing project by $1,786,971.
December 3, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: modestogov.com
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support
Voted to seek a state grant to turn the El Capitan Motel into low-cost apartments.
February 4, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: modbee.com
Co-wrote a plan for a homeless campsite. The council rejected a proposed pilot, 4–3.
October 20, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: modestogov.com
Track record — General
General · 5 records
Endorsed Mike Moradian and Bob Frobose for Modesto Irrigation District board seats.
September 21, 2026
Source: thevalleycitizen.com
Asked city staff to include part of Wood Colony in Modesto's growth study.
April 28, 2026
Source: modbee.com
Became chair of the Tuolumne River Regional Park Commission after a 4–0 vote.
March 12, 2025
Source: modestogov.com
Voted against seeking bids for a cannabis shop permit under Modesto's business equity program.
May 14, 2024
Source: modestogov.com
Joined the Modesto City Council for District 4 after taking the oath of office.
November 29, 2022
Source: modbee.com
Past race Nick Bavaro ran in:
- Council Member, District 4 · November 3, 2026 · Modesto city, California · incumbent