San José City Council
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| Mayor | Chuck Reed |
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| Vice Mayor | Dave Cortese |
| District 1 | Pete Constant |
| District 2 | Forrest Williams |
| District 3 | Sam T. Liccardo |
| District 4 | runoff June 2007, Chu vs. Lien |
| District 5 | Nora Campos |
| District 6 | Pierluigi Oliverio |
| District 7 | Madison Nguyen |
| District 8 | David D. Cortese |
| District 9 | Judy Chirco |
| District 10 | Nancy Pyle |
| City Manager | Les White |
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| City Attorney | Rick Doyle |
| City Auditor | Jerry Silva |
| City Clerk | Lee Price, MMC |
| Independent Police Auditor | Barbara Attard |
| Chief of Police | Robert L. Davis |
| Fire Chief | Darryl Von Raesfeld |
| Redevelopment Agency | Harry Mavrogenes , Executive Director |
| Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services | Albert Balagso, Director |
| Dept. of Planning, Building & Code Enforcement | Joseph Horwedel |
| Office of Economic Development | Paul Krutko |
| Public Works Department | Katy Allen |
| Department of Finance | Scott P. Johnson |
| Department of Housing | Leslye Corsiglia |
| Department of Information Technology | VACANT |
| Department of Enviromental Services | John Stufflebean |
| Department of Transportation | Jim Helmer |
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[edit] 2006 Elections
Councilmember Chuck Reed defeated Vice Mayor Cindy Chavez in the November general election and took the position as Mayor in January 2007. Sam Liccardo replaced Vice Mayor Cindy Chavez whose term ended December 31, 2006. Councilmember Ken Yeager defeated Council colleague Linda J. LeZotte to replace Santa Clara County Supervisor Jim Beall who was elected to the California State Assembly in November 2006. Pierluigi Oliverio defeated Steve Tedesco in a run-off election March 6, 2007 to replace Councilmember Yeager.
[edit] Council District 6 Vacancy
Due to the early resignation of Councilmember Ken Yeager who was elected to the County Board of Supervisors, District 6 will be maintained by the mayor's office and two staff aides who worked under Ken Yeager. Megan Doyle who is Acting Chief of Staff, Adam Byrnes, Ryan Fuller and Tina West who are both Staff Council Assistant will be with District 6 until March 2007, then they will move on to work with Supervisor Yeager.
The City Council approved a run-off election in March 2007 to replace Mayor-elect Chuck Reed who represents City Council District 4. Kansen Chu and Hon Lien led a field of eight and will face a runoff election June 5, 2007.
[edit] State Representation
At the state level, San Jose is represented in the California State Assembly by the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 28th Assembly districts [1] . As of 2006, those Assembly members are Ira Ruskin, Sally J. Lieber, Joe Coto, James T. Beall Jr., and Anna Caballero, respectively; all Assembly Members are from the Democratic Party.[2] San Jose residents are represented in the California State Senate by the 10th, 11th, 13th, and 15th Senate districts. The State Senators are Ellen Corbett, S. Joseph Simitian, Elaine Alquist, and Abel Maldonado. Maldonado is a member of the Republican Party, the other three senators are Democrats. [3]
[edit] References
San José City Councilmembers[4]
