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San Jose council candidates raise funds ahead of election
The latest round of campaign finance filings for the 2026 election cycle show money pouring into San Jose’s three competitive City Council races. In each case, a clear fundraising frontrunner has emerged. This cycle, the city is holding elections in its five odd-numbered council districts, though the incumbents in District 1 and 3 — Councilmembers... The post San Jose council candidates raise funds ahead of election appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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According to San Jose Spotlight’s source item, San Jose council candidates raise funds ahead of election, The latest round of campaign finance filings for the 2026 election cycle show money pouring into San Jose’s three competitive City Council races. In each case, a clear fundraising frontrunner has emerged. This cycle, the city is holding elections in its five odd-numbered council districts, though the incumbents in District 1 and 3 — Councilmembers… The post San Jose council candidates raise funds ahead of election appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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