Albany City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Aaron
Tiedemann
Aaron Tiedemann is running for Albany City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 2 seats.
The race · City Council
- 01Jon Destin
- 02Katherine Enos
- 03Robin D. LópezIncumbent
- 04Chris McDaniels
- 05Aaron TiedemannYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Aaron Tiedemann is a housing policy specialist at Alameda County and a former Albany councilmember.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Housing policy specialist, Alameda County Housing and Community Development
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6
- How the press groups them
- Albany Scanner reports that Robin D. López and Aaron Tiedemann are campaigning together. Albany Scanner · Sep 1, 2026
- Campaign website
- www.albanyforward.org
Robin D. López and Aaron Tiedemann are campaigning together, according to Albany Scanner. Albany Scanner · Sep 1, 2026
On the record: Aaron Tiedemann
4 sourced01Local taxes1 sourced position
Says the city should pass the current ballot measures to rebalance special taxes for EMS and street paving.
We should pass the current ballot measures to rebalance special taxes for EMS and Street Paving.”
Own statementAlbany Scanner · Sep 22, 2026
02Housing1 sourced position
Says Albany should pass denser zoning, ADU-friendly code, objective design standards and specific plans.
We should be passing denser zoning, ADU friendly code, objective design standards, and specific plans”
Own statementAlbany Scanner · Sep 22, 2026
03Small business1 sourced position
as reported by Albany Scanner; the quote is as printed there
Said the city is already supporting small businesses in large part.
I think we're doing it, in large part,”
Forum answerAlbany Scanner · Sep 1, 2026
04Golden Gate Fields1 sourced position
as reported by Albany Scanner; not a direct quote
Said the city had negotiated a $6 million payment over 10 years from UC Berkeley to support core services.
Forum answerAlbany Scanner · Sep 1, 2026
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