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Lodi City Council District 1 · Nov 3, 2026

Dawson Hayre

Candidate for City Council District 1

8 candidates · 3 seats4 sourced positions

Dawson Hayre is running for Lodi City Council District 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Michael Carouba and Brandon Sywassink.

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Safety inspector at Pelton Shepherd and vice chair of the Lodi Improvement Committee. He is vice president of the Boosters of Boys and Girls Sports and a member of the Friends of Lodi Lake executive board.

Endorsed by
Lists endorsements on his campaign site from the Greater Lodi Area Democrats, Lodi Mayor Ramon Yepez, Stockton Council Member Mario Enriquez and Elk Grove Council Member Sergio Robles, among others. Dawson Hayre campaign site
Campaign website
www.votedawsonhayre.com

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Where Dawson Hayre stands: positions on the record

Budget and taxes1 sourced position

  • His campaign site says Lodi's projected budget deficit is a serious challenge but should not be solved by raising taxes.

    Own statementDawson Hayre campaign site

Homelessness1 sourced position

  • His campaign site says he supports expanding mental health response teams that work alongside law enforcement.

    Own statementDawson Hayre campaign site

Growth1 sourced position
Priorities1 sourced position

  • Names opportunities for youth, homelessness and steady leadership through the city's financial challenges as his three priorities.

    “That means creating opportunities for the next generation, finding practical solutions to community challenges, and ensuring the city is on solid financial footing for years to come”

    Own statementLodi News-Sentinel via Yahoo · Aug 1, 2026

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