Daly City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Pamela DiGiovanni
Candidate for City Council (incumbent)
Pamela DiGiovanni, the incumbent, is running for Daly City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 7 candidates are running for 3 seats.
Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing; early voting starts · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayDaly City council member running for a third term who previously served on the Planning Commission.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Daly City Councilmember
Pamela DiGiovanni was absent from the October 27, 2025 meeting at which the council voted 4-0 to censure her. Daly City City Council minutes, October 27, 2025 (Regular Meeting) · Oct 27, 2025
Where Pamela DiGiovanni stands: positions on the record
Censure2 sourced positions
Censured by the City Council (4-0, October 2025).
Council voteDaly City City Council minutes, October 27, 2025 (Regular Meeting) · Oct 27, 2025
City Council found she had not met the conditions of the October 2025 censure (September 2026).
Council voteCity of Daly City press release · Oct 1, 2026
Cannabis zoning1 sourced position
Voted no on creating a non-retail cannabis zoning district and rezoning parcels on Mission Street and Geneva Avenue into it (passed 4-1, April 2026).
Council voteDaly City City Council minutes, April 13, 2026 (Regular Meeting) · Apr 13, 2026
Housing Element1 sourced position
Voted no on adopting the revised Housing Element and citywide objective design standards (passed 4-1, November 2024).
Council voteDaly City City Council minutes, November 12, 2024 (Special Meeting) · Nov 12, 2024
Tenant protections2 sourced positions
Voted yes on a resolution supporting the goals of a tenant anti-harassment ordinance and committing to study it (passed 3-1, December 2025).
Council voteDaly City City Council minutes, December 8, 2025 (Regular Meeting) · Dec 8, 2025
as reported by Peninsula Buzz; not a direct quote
Said renter protections are needed and that the council should monitor rent increases.
Forum answerPeninsula Buzz · Oct 2, 2026
Labor agreements1 sourced position
Abstained on a community workforce agreement with the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council (passed 3-1 with one abstention, September 2025).
Council voteDaly City City Council minutes, September 23, 2025 (Special Meeting) · Sep 23, 2025
District elections1 sourced position
as reported by Peninsula Buzz; not a direct quote
Said council members should not represent specific areas because any resident should be able to approach them about any issue.
Forum answerPeninsula Buzz · Oct 2, 2026
Westlake Park1 sourced position
as reported by SFGATE
At the June 2026 council meeting, raised reservations about the Olympic Club having priority use of Westlake Park on Saturdays.
“The all-day Saturday is kind of like a sticking point for me,”
Own statementSFGATE · Aug 19, 2026
Data centers1 sourced position
Her ballot statement says she will protect Seton Medical Center and oppose data center development.
“protect Seton Medical Center, and oppose data center development”
Own statementPamela DiGiovanni · Aug 1, 2026
License plate readers1 sourced position
Moved the resolution adding automated license plate reader cameras to the police department's Axon contract, which carried on a voice vote (June 2026).
Council voteDaly City City Council minutes, June 8, 2026 (Regular Meeting) · Jun 8, 2026
Police technology1 sourced position
Voted yes on an agreement with Axon for police drones (passed 4-0, July 2026).
Council voteDaly City City Council minutes, July 13, 2026 (Regular Meeting) · Jul 13, 2026
Community engagement1 sourced position
as reported by Peninsula Buzz
Said being involved in the community is important to representing residents.
“The community is the upper tier, and that’s who we serve,”
Forum answerPeninsula Buzz · Oct 2, 2026
Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Daly City City Council in 2022 (won).
Own statementSan Mateo County Elections · Dec 1, 2022
What Pamela DiGiovanni said vs. how Pamela DiGiovanni voted
Tenant protections
In their words
Said renter protections are needed and that the council should monitor rent increases.
Oct 2, 2026 ·as reported by Peninsula Buzz; not a direct quote ·Peninsula Buzz · Oct 2, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on a resolution supporting the goals of a tenant anti-harassment ordinance and committing to study it (passed 3-1, December 2025).
Dec 8, 2025 ·Daly City City Council minutes, December 8, 2025 (Regular Meeting) · Dec 8, 2025
Also running for City Council
- Tony Bayudan
- Rod Daus-Magbual (incumbent)
- Thomas A. Nuris
- Teresa Proaño (incumbent)
- Barry Rodriguez
- Asia Su
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