What political party is Steve Oneto?

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.

Jackson City Council · Nov 3, 2026

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Oneto

Steve Oneto is running for Jackson City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 3 candidates are running for 2 seats.

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Background

About: Fifth-generation Jackson native and owner of the local business Mr. Clean Binz. He says he is Treasurer of the Amador County Sheriff's Foundation.
Occupation (from candidate statement): Business Owner
Party: Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6

Steve Oneto is the lone challenger; Connie Gonsalves is seeking reelection and appointed incumbent Sierra McLean is seeking to keep her seat. Ledger Dispatch · Aug 26, 2026

Connie Gonsalves did not submit responses to the Ledger Dispatch candidate Q&A; Sierra McLean and Steve Oneto did. Ledger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026

On the record: Steve Oneto

4 sourced

01Homelessness1 sourced position

Says his goal is to stop the homeless crisis and that a tent city is not the answer.
My goal is to stop the homeless crisis. A tent city is not the answer.”
Own statementLedger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026 Link

02Downtown1 sourced position

Says many downtown storefronts are closed or empty and that he wants to bring back businesses and jobs.
My goal is to bring back businesses, jobs and excitement back to our hometown.”
Own statementLedger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026 Link

03Streets and sidewalks1 sourced position

Asks why Hoffman Hill, the road to the junior high and high school, has not been repaved or given sidewalks, and calls it unsafe.
Our kids, community walk that stretch of roadway, not at all safe.”
Own statementLedger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026 Link

04Public safety1 sourced position

Says he is dedicated to the city's fire and police departments.
As your candidate, I am completely dedicated to our City of Jackson, our fire department and our police department.”
Own statementLedger Dispatch · Oct 1, 2026 Link

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