Concord City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Pablo Benavente
Councilmember, District 4; term expires November 2028City of Concord
Pablo Benavente (Councilmember, District 4) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Concord City Council after the election.
Councilmembers Laura Hoffmeister and Pablo Benavente and Vice Mayor Dominic Aliano are listed as endorsers on Aeysha Corio's campaign site. Aeysha Corio campaign site
Councilmember Pablo Benavente is also listed as an endorser on Laura Nakamura's campaign site. Laura Nakamura campaign site
Where Pablo Benavente stands: positions on the record
Naval Weapons Station1 sourced position
Voted yes to accept the U.S. Navy term sheet and revised Brookfield term sheet for the former Concord Naval Weapons Station (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes, May 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026
Renters1 sourced position
Moved to direct staff to draft a flat 5% rent cap and apply just-cause rules to landlords with three or more rented homes or condos (passed 3-2, February 2025).
Council voteCity Council minutes, Feb. 25, 2025 · Feb 25, 2025
Housing1 sourced position
Moved and voted yes to direct staff to prepare a housing overlay zone on five sites, including the former Kmart, totaling about 1,081 homes (passed 4-1, January 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes, Jan. 27, 2026 · Jan 27, 2026
Measure O1 sourced position
Seconded and voted yes to place a business license tax simplification measure on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes, July 28, 2026 · Jul 28, 2026
Homelessness1 sourced position
Voted yes on a three-year, $1.49 million agreement for a county CORE homeless outreach team working full time in Concord (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes, May 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026
Sidewalk vending1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting a sidewalk vending ordinance (passed 4-1, June 2025).
Council voteCity Council minutes, June 24, 2025 · Jun 24, 2025
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