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Politics & Government

San Carlos Elections: Who's In, Who's Not

There's a race for the State Assembly District 22, State Senate District 13 and the United States Representative District 12.

 

Candidates have until August 10 to file nomination papers.

Here are the races that directly affect San Carlos:

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State Assembly

Member of the State Assembly, District 22 (a new district created in 2011)

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  • Kevin Mullin is a member of the South San Francisco city council and a former mayor, businessman, and former district director for Jackie Speier.
  • Mark Gilham is a small business owner from Redwood City and director of the San Francisco Peninsula Fire Safe Council.

State Senate

State Senator, District 13

  • is the current Assemblymember in District 19 and was a former San Mateo County Supervisor and San Mateo city councilman.
  • is a former State Assemblywoman from District 22 in Santa Clara County and is currently an environmental policy advocate.

United States Representative

District 12

  • Deborah Bacigalupi is a businesswoman, biotech consultant and agriculture advocate and a member of the Republican Party.
  • Jackie Speier is the incumbent for this seat and was a former San Mateo County Supervisor, California State Assemblyman and State Senator.

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