What political party is Freddy Valdez?

Nonpartisan race. Under the California Constitution (Art. II, Sec. 6), all city offices are nonpartisan, and a candidate's party preference is not printed on the ballot.

Firebaugh City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Freddy
Valdez

Mayor; council term ends November 2028City of Firebaugh

Freddy Valdez (Mayor) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Firebaugh City Council after the election.

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Nov 3Election Day

Background

About: Mayor of Firebaugh, selected by the City Council.
Party: Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6

On the record: Freddy Valdez

6 sourced

01City manager1 sourced position

Voted yes on the motion to begin the process of soliciting a new City Manager, after the council gave the City Manager an unsatisfactory evaluation with no raise (passed 4-1, Aug. 2026).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Aug. 17, 2026 · Aug 17, 2026 Link How the council voted

02Police chief selection1 sourced position

Voted yes on Resolution No. 25-36, establishing a policy and procedure for the selection of the Chief of Police by the City Council (passed 4-1, Dec. 2025).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Dec. 1, 2025 · Dec 1, 2025 Link How the council voted

03Mayor selection1 sourced position

Seconded the motion to approve Resolution No. 25-37, a policy for the council's selection of the Mayor and Mayor Pro Tempore, with added language for a two-year term limit (passed 4-1, Nov. 2025).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Nov. 17, 2025 (revised) · Nov 17, 2025 Link

04Rental fee waivers1 sourced position

Voted yes on waiving community center rental fees for a Firebaugh Falcon Cheer bingo fundraiser (passed 3-2, Nov. 2025).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Nov. 3, 2025 · Nov 3, 2025 Link How the council voted

05Vacant lots1 sourced position

Seconded the motion to approve Resolution No. 26-37, establishing vacant lot registration fees under Chapter 16.5 of the Municipal Code (passed 2-0 with one abstention, July 2026).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, July 6, 2026 · Jul 6, 2026 Link

06Development agreements1 sourced position

Voted yes on Resolution No. 26-22, approving an extension of the development agreement between the City and Element 7 Firebaugh LLC (passed 4-1, May 2026).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, May 4, 2026 · May 4, 2026 Link How the council voted

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