Hughson City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Julie Ann
Strain
Julie Ann Strain, the incumbent, is running for Hughson City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 2 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Brian Evans
- 02Julie Ann StrainYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Julie Ann Strain is a Hughson City Council member and a former city Planning Commissioner. Her city bio says she served nine years on the Planning Commission and worked over 40 years in the construction industry.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Incumbent
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. City of Hughson
Julie Ann Strain and Brian Evans are the only candidates for the two open council seats, so both are guaranteed seats. Ceres Courier
On the record: Julie Ann Strain
5 sourced01Council conduct2 sourced positions
Voted yes on a resolution censuring Mayor George Carr (passed 3-0, May 2026).
Council voteHughson City Council special meeting minutes, May 26, 2026 (June 8, 2026 agenda packet) · May 26, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on adopting the Code of Conduct for Elected Officials ordinance (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteHughson City Council special meeting minutes, May 26, 2026 (June 8, 2026 agenda packet) · May 26, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02City fees1 sourced position
Voted yes on an updated user fee schedule effective Sept. 1, 2026 (passed 4-0, June 2026).
Council voteHughson City Council minutes, June 8, 2026 (June 22, 2026 agenda packet) · Jun 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Housing1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the 2023-2031 Housing Element update and introducing a Housing Overlay Zone ordinance (passed 5-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteHughson City Council minutes, August 24, 2026 · Aug 24, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Hughson City Council in 2022 (won).
Own statementStanislaus County Registrar of Voters · Nov 23, 2022Link
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