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Mayor

Fontana city, California
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Proposing the city budget, in many cities
  • Picking who leads city departments, such as the police chief, in many cities
  • Signing or vetoing council bills, in many cities

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

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Acquanetta Warren is Fontana's four-term mayor, first elected in 2010 as the city's first woman and first African American mayor. Her priorities are job creation through business growth and infrastructure investment such as rebuilt freeway interchanges.

Records: Environment and Public Health 2 for, Social Programs and Welfare 2 for, Civil Rights 1 for,

Nonpartisan

Jackie Heredia works as a community engagement coordinator, according to her ballot designation. She has not published a campaign website or policy priorities.

Nonpartisan

Joz Sida is the first chapter director of the Sierra Club San Gorgonio Chapter and a former national field director for progressive groups. Her priorities are halting warehouse growth and truck traffic and making housing affordable.

Records: Civil Rights 2 for, Environment and Public Health 2 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for

Nonpartisan

Lourdes Goñi Garcia is a music director and businesswoman who leads the Fontana charity Lulu's Village of Hope with Notes. She served on Fontana's Community Services Parks and Recreation Commission from 2010 to 2016.

Records: Social Programs and Welfare 2 for

Nonpartisan

Mylinda Carrillo is a lifelong Fontana resident and community outreach volunteer with a background in warehouse operations and staffing management. Her priorities are public safety through community policing and limiting warehouse sprawl.

Nonpartisan

Nicholas Ortega works as an account representative, according to his ballot designation. He has not published a campaign website or policy priorities.

Nonpartisan

Sal Casillas is a business owner, according to his ballot designation. He has not published a campaign website or policy priorities.

Sources: uploads.rov.sbcounty.gov2