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City of Concord, City Council, District 5

Unofficial result: Won — Laura Nakamura (Nonpartisan)

Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com

Concord 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

Concord planning commissioner and small business owner who serves on the John Muir Community Health Fund board and runs a yearly Thanksgiving turkey drive. Priorities are cleaning up blight and vacant properties and fixing potholes and traffic congestion.

Records: Housing Affordability 2 for, 2 against

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Concord's 2026 mayor, on the City Council since 2022, and a frontline healthcare worker caring for children with heart disease; she leads the city's homeless strategy working group. Priorities are safe streets and neighborhoods and upkeep of roads and parks.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 3 against, Housing Affordability 4 for, Social Programs and Welfare 2 for

Sources: contracostavote.gov2 · cityofconcord.org