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Member, City Council, District 5

Salinas city, California
My vote power: High

This seat represents District 5, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Passing city laws, called ordinances
  • Approving the city budget
  • Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

North Salinas council member since 2022 and a former Santa Rita Union School District board member, raised by immigrant small-business owners. He supports keeping rent stabilization and renewing the Measure G sales tax.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 3 for, 3 against, Housing Affordability 4 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 against

Nonpartisan

Hartnell College trustee for Area 4 and manager of the MLK Family Resource Center, who grew up in Salinas's Alisal neighborhood. Her priorities include neighborhood safety and more opportunities for youth and families.

Records: Environment and Public Health 2 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 for

Source: countyofmonterey.gov