Richard MehlingerIncumbent
Candidate for City Council Member, Sunnyvale, District 5 · Incumbent
Richard Mehlinger is a North Sunnyvale resident since 2011 who currently serves as the city's Vice Mayor and District 5 councilmember. He has written publicly about reforming the city's process for filling council and commission vacancies.
Positions in brief
Mehlinger's platform centers on housing affordability, traffic safety, and directing more city resources and services to North Sunnyvale.
Mehlinger says he is committed to 'fighting for a more livable, affordable, and sustainable Sunnyvale' and has worked to improve housing affordability, traffic safety, and access to services in North Sunnyvale. He also says he has pushed for long-overdue reforms to city government processes.
On the issues
- Housing & Homelessness
Committed to fighting for a more livable, affordable, and sustainable Sunnyvale.
“a more livable, affordable, and sustainable Sunnyvale”
Source → - Infrastructure & Transportation
Has worked to improve traffic safety and access to services in North Sunnyvale.
Source → - Government, Elections & Democracy
Has spearheaded reforms to the city's long-standing process for filling council and commission vacancies.
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