{"id":55972,"date":"2025-04-11T15:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T22:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/are-san-jose-voters-rejecting-mayors-agenda\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T15:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T22:30:13","slug":"are-san-jose-voters-rejecting-mayors-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/are-san-jose-voters-rejecting-mayors-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Are San Jose voters rejecting mayor\u2019s agenda?"},"content":{"rendered":"
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has plans to end homeless camping and appeal to California\u2019s center-right political sphere. But his efforts hinge on the City Council\u2019s help to pass his policies \u2014 and some question whether the District 3 special election has exposed cracks in that support. Early election results have been shaky for Mahan\u2019s favored candidate in the race, Matthew Quevedo, his deputy chief of staff. Quevedo at one point fell into third place behind two other candidates supported by Mahan\u2019s critics in the Democratic Party, despite having raised the most campaign cash. Some say it signals voters\u2019 repudiation…<\/p>\n