Alameda Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Tracy Jensen
Candidate for Mayor
Tracy Jensen is running for mayor of Alameda in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Tony Daysog and Malia Vella.
Vote-by-mail ballots mailed; early voting and 24-hour drop boxes open · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayAlameda city councilmember and former school board member with master's degrees in public health and business. She was appointed to the Alameda HealthCare District Board in 2013.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Councilmember/Nonprofit Director
- Campaign website
- www.tracyforalameda.com
Tony Daysog has served two consecutive terms and is not eligible for a third, and Tracy Jensen gave up her council seat to run for mayor, so the two council seats on the ballot have no incumbent running for them. Alameda Post · Sep 8, 2026
Where Tracy Jensen stands: positions on the record
Measure L infrastructure bond1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the resolution and introducing the ordinance to put the $300 million Measure L infrastructure bond on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot (passed 4-1, July 2026).
Council voteAlameda City Council minutes, July 7, 2026 · Jul 7, 2026
Flock license plate cameras1 sourced position
as reported by Alameda Post; not a direct quote
Defended Flock cameras' crime-solving value and argued they can help apprehend offenders when used responsibly and with privacy safeguards.
Forum answerAlameda Post · Aug 31, 2026
Vacancy tax1 sourced position
as reported by Alameda Post; not a direct quote
Supported the city's vacancy tax and facade grants, and called for lower fees and permitting costs for new businesses.
Forum answerAlameda Post · Aug 31, 2026
Homeless services1 sourced position
Voted no on a contract of up to $1.6 million with Urban Alchemy to operate the Day Center and Safe Parking Program (passed 4-1, Feb. 2026).
Council voteAlameda City Council minutes, Feb. 17, 2026 · Feb 17, 2026
Rent and utility billing1 sourced position
Voted yes on final passage of the ordinance amending the rent control article to prohibit certain utility billing systems (passed 3-1, July 2026).
Council voteAlameda City Council minutes, July 7, 2026 · Jul 7, 2026
Inclusionary housing1 sourced position
Moved approval of introducing the ordinance updating the city's inclusionary housing requirements, with amendments (carried 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteAlameda City Council minutes, May 19, 2026 · May 19, 2026
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