James Maes
Candidate for Mayor, San Leandro · Business Operations Director
James Maes is a lifelong endurance athlete and nine-time Ironman finisher who holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from New Mexico State University. He has worked for the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and is now founder and coach at EnduroQuest Racing, LLC, based in San Leandro. He serves as an assistant coach for San Leandro High School's track & field and cross country teams and as a San Leandro Recreation and Parks Commissioner.
Positions in brief
As a Recreation and Parks Commissioner, has pushed to transform Memorial Park into San Leandro's first All Abilities Park offering inclusive recreation for people of all abilities.
Maes has been involved in efforts to improve San Leandro's parks and recreation offerings, including a push to transform Memorial Park at Bancroft/Callan into the city's first All Abilities Park, providing play and recreation opportunities for the whole community.
On the issues
- Infrastructure & Transportation
Supports transforming Memorial Park into San Leandro's first All Abilities Park for inclusive recreation.
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