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Brendan Moran

Candidate for City Council (At-Large), Walnut Creek · Small Business Owner

Brendan Moran is a husband, father, and long-time Walnut Creek resident with a professional background in planning, nonprofit leadership, and small-business operations. He has served his second term as Chair of the Walnut Creek Parks and Open Space Commission and is Co-President of the Community Arts Foundation, which raises funds for scholarships for art classes at the Center for Community Arts in Walnut Creek. He was a candidate for an at-large City Council seat in 2024 and co-chaired the Yes on Measure O committee that year.

Positions in brief

Moran's platform centers on mobility, housing affordability, neighborhood livability, and thoughtful growth, framed around steady, transparent leadership.

His four stated priorities are improving how residents move around town, supporting families' ability to stay in Walnut Creek by addressing housing costs, protecting neighborhood character while maintaining safety and vibrancy, and planning for the city's future while preserving its distinctive qualities. He describes his approach as grounded in listening to residents and guiding the city with care, integrity, and long-term vision.

On the issues

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