Trump-Backed DeBartolo Family Floods Money Into Campaign for Politician Cindy Chavez
One member of the DeBartolo family was pardoned by Donald Trump for giving $400,000 to an elected official. Now the DeBartolo Corporation supports politician Cindy Chavez with at least $400,000 in the hotly contested race for Mayor of San Jose. San Jose – New financial filings show the DeBartolo Corporation, the billionaire developers that own […]
We Can End Street Homelessness by Holding Everyone Accountable
By: Matt Mahan Too many politicians in California seem to have given up on actually solving our homeless crisis and instead have resorted to desperate, and losing, attempts to manage it. And what’s even worse is that too many politicians have essentially given up on the people living in our streets, creeks and parks – […]
San Jose Spotlight Op-Ed: When Will Cindy Chavez Tell the Truth?
By: Ann Ravel, Michelle Glogovac, Special to San Jose Spotlight These are ominous times in America for those who have lost their fundamental right to make decisions about their own body in many states—although thankfully not here in California where our rights will remain protected—and because of the threats to our democracy. In these serious […]
Matt Mahan’s Journey to Mayorship
An outsider runs against the political establishment By Chris Corona On a surface level, Matt Mahan’s image coincides with trappings of wealth and influence. He went to elite schools like San Jose’s Bellarmine College Preparatory and Harvard University and has ties to technology industry luminaries like Mark Zuckerberg and Sean Parker, as well as the […]
FM3 Research: Voter Opinions of the Race for San Jose Mayor
Mayor Sam Liccardo Endorses Matt Mahan for Mayor of San Jose
Liccardo Become 4th San Jose Mayor to Endorse Mahan San Jose, CA –– Matt Mahan, who has mounted a surging campaign for common-sense solutions to San Jose’s most pressing issues, has earned the endorsement of San Jose’s highest ranking official, Mayor Sam Liccardo. Mayor Liccardo joins three former mayors in endorsing the Mahan campaign. […]
Opinion: Santa Clara County must end catch-and-release criminal justice policies
Mercury News Editorial: Attacks on mayoral candidate are grossly misleading and lead to distrust, further polarization
Opinion: The solution to homelessness in San Jose is accountability
You are held accountable at your job. Why not the people spending hundreds of millions of our tax dollars to manage a crisis more than solve it? BY: Matt Mahan We already know the solutions to end homelessness – we just don’t have a system that holds government accountable for deploying these solutions cost-effectively and […]
Mercury News Editorial: Mahan Would Bring Accountability as San Jose Mayor
“Mahan stands head and shoulders above his opponents. He is the only candidate advocating for greater accountability at City Hall on the high-priority issues of homelessness, affordable housing and public safety. “ By: Mercury News Editorial Board Matt Mahan is the best choice for mayor of San Jose. In a field of seven candidates vying to […]
