
San Jose Councilmember Arjun Batra’s interest lies in identifying the perceived weaknesses in the city’s systems — and working to fix them. The San Jose City Council appointed Batra to represent District 10 in 2023 after Matt Mahan vacated the seat to become mayor. He is vying for a chance to continue the work he started against his challenger, former Planning Commissioner George Casey. It’s a tight race, with Casey taking a 2% lead over Batra in the March primary election. District 10 covers the Santa Teresa and Almaden areas in South San Jose. During his 20 months in office,…
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