American Canyon City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Robert Cole

Candidate for City Council

5 candidates · 2 seats4 sourced positions

Robert Cole is running for American Canyon City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 2 seats.

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Today

President of the World Marine Estates board and a former Vallejo public works maintenance worker. He served on the American Canyon Little League board.

Occupation (from candidate statement): Non-Profit Organization President

Where Robert Cole stands: positions on the record

Sales tax (Measure P)1 sourced position

as reported by the Napa Valley Register; not a direct quote
Said the projected shortfall could be partly addressed if Measure P passes, and that sales tax measures are not his preferred way of doing business.
Own statementNapa Valley Register

City budget1 sourced position

Said that if staff cannot be cut, the city would likely need deferred maintenance, as he said Vallejo did.
“they just went straight to deferred maintenance”
Forum answerThe Press Democrat · Oct 2, 2026

Growth and development1 sourced position

as reported by the Napa Valley Register; not a direct quote
Said the city should shift its focus to business growth rather than residential expansion to increase its tax base.
Own statementNapa Valley Register

Water1 sourced position

as reported by the Napa Valley Register; not a direct quote
Called the planned Sites Reservoir project a “must-have” for the city's future water needs.
Own statementNapa Valley Register

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