Candidates
November 3, 2026 Municipal Election
10-Day Public Review Periods for the November 3, 2026 Statewide General Election
City Council District Elections - List of City Council Candidates
*Candidates appear in the order as randomly drawn by the California Secretary of State on August 13, 2026.
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Candidate Name |
City Council District |
Contact Information Candidates have granted permission to disclose their contact information |
Candidate Documents |
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Diane Howard |
District 6 |
dianehoward2026@gmail.com
(650) 208-4774 |
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Chris Sturken
|
District 2 |
chris@chrisforrwc.com www.chrisforrwc.com (650) 454-7907 |
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Kaia Eakin Incumbent |
District 5 |
Kaia@KaiaEakin.org www.KaiaEakin.org (650) 368-3428 |
The following candidates have agreed to abide by the voluntary campaign expenditure limits, which are outlined here.
|
Candidate |
District |
| Kaia Eakin |
5 |
| Diane Howard |
6 |
Enforcement of Voluntary Expenditure Limits
Candidates who agree to limit campaign contributions and expenditures but subsequently violate the ordinance shall, within seventy-two (72) hours of the City’s knowledge of the violation:
- Have notice of the violation forwarded to a newspaper of general circulation for publication
- Have notice of the violation posted on the City’s website
- Have notice of the violation posted at a reasonably accessible location at City Hall
- Result in removal of the 400-word written statement by the candidate that committed the violation from the City’s website, unless a fee is paid and the statement relocated in accordance with Section 2.154(D).
To report a suspected violation, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 650-780-7220 or by email at Clerk2@redwoodcity.org.
Contact and Questions
For Municipal Election questions, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (650) 780-7220 or by email at ycastro@redwoodcity.org.
For City related information, please contact the City Manager's Office at (650) 780-7000 or by email at mail@redwoodcity.org.
