Avenal City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Jose G.
Barrera
Jose G. Barrera is running for Avenal City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 13 candidates are running for 4 seats.
The race · City Council
- 01Dalila Barajas
- 02Jose G. BarreraYou’re reading
- 03Paul R. Cobine
- 04Jessica Enriquez
- 05Sergio Trejo Grajeda
- 06Lou Gravelle Jr.
- 07Francisco "Frank" Lopez
- 08Martin Leonardo Maldonado II
- 09Margie M. Meza
- 10Alvaro Preciado
- 11Alex Ramirez
- 12Jose Manuel Santillana
- 13Ginger Wallis
Background
- About
- Former Little League coach and school board member.
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6
On the record: Jose G. Barrera
2 sourced01Economic development1 sourced position
Said prioritizing economic development would open more revenue streams and improve city services.
"We need to develop more businesses within the community that are going to offer job opportunities for a number of people,””
Forum answerHanford Sentinel · Sep 30, 2026
02Transparency1 sourced position
as reported by Hanford Sentinel; not a direct quote
Said it is an elected official's responsibility to make sure information gets out to residents.
Forum answerHanford Sentinel · Sep 30, 2026
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