Katherine Gomez retired in January 2019 after eight years as superintendent and more than 30 years with the district overall.

The D8 incumbent secured her front-runner status and eschewed the need for a runoff with close to 58 percent of the vote. 

We’re sure it has nothing to do with the $2.5 million the media scion gifted San Jose through his American Cities Climate Challenge.

In District 8, Councilwoman Sylvia Arenas is squaring off with her old Evergreen School Board colleague, Jim Zito.

The D8 challenger’s sudden loss of endorsements follows an online attack paid for by the San Jose Police Officers’ Association PAC.

A POA-sponsored website suggests that council contender Jim Zito may have some anger management issues.

A darkened photo of the District 8 rep has been yanked from a Silicon Valley Organization PAC website in response to public outcry.

If C. Jeffrey Stanley ever decides to break away from the bail and bounty business, he should consider taking up party planning. 

Eight candidates across three San Jose City Council debated Friday morning at a Silicon Valley Leadership Group forum.

Less than five months from election day and San Jose Councilwoman Sylvia Arenas finally has a challenger: trustee Jim Zito.

The District 6 representative faces Jake Tonkel, Andrew Boone and Marshall Woodmansee in her bid for a second term.

Right after ending a five-year tenure as chair of the Santa Clara County GOP, Bob Nuñez landed a new gig as an acting superintendent.