Hundreds of thousands of dollars are pouring into a special election to represent San Jose’s downtown neighborhoods on the City Council for the next two years. Campaign finance filings show Matthew Quevedo, deputy chief of staff for Mayor Matt Mahan, has raised the most money so far, with more than $200,000. Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley Executive Director Gabby Chavez-Lopez and San Jose Planning Commission Chair Anthony Tordillos are in second and third for fundraising, with more than $122,000 and $120,000 raised respectively. The special election is scheduled for April 8. Seven candidates are vying for the open seat. Quevedo,…
Read More @San Jose Spotlight
Follow Us
