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Seven candidates are running for the District 3 seat, including San Jose Planning Commission Chair Anthony Tordillos, Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley Executive Director Gabby Chavez-Lopez, mayoral staffer Matthew Quevedo, pro tem judge Irene Smith, retired family counselor Tyrone Wade, retired sheriff Lt. Adam Duran and Philip Dolan, a knife sharpener salesman. Related Stories January 13, 2025 Here\u2019s who\u2019s running for San Jose City Council District 3 January 7, 2025 San Jose D3 candidates raise funds&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/meet-the-candidates-running-for-district-3-san-jose-city-council\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose voters living downtown will decide in April who they want to represent them on the City Council for the next two years. 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