Los Banos City Council District 3 · Nov 3, 2026
Erasmo Viveros
Candidate for City Council District 3
Erasmo Viveros is running for Los Banos City Council District 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Marcus Chavez.
Vote-by-mail ballots mailed and drop boxes open · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayPublic affairs and government relations professional serving local governments throughout California. He says he served on the Los Banos Parks & Recreation Commission and the Planning Commission, including as Chair.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Public Affairs Professional
- Endorsed by
- Lists Ann McCauley (former Los Banos City Planning Commissioner), Joe H. Sousa (former Los Banos City Councilmember) and the North Valley Labor Federation. Ballotpedia · Sep 26, 2026
- Campaign website
- eviveros.com
Michael S. Amabile (mayor) and Refugio Morales Llamas (District 2) are the only candidates listed for their contests; District 3 has Marcus Chavez and Erasmo Viveros. Merced County Elections
Where Erasmo Viveros stands: positions on the record
Council pay1 sourced position
Says he will refuse a council paycheck.
“Refuse a council paycheck because public service is a privilege.”
Own statementBallotpedia · Sep 26, 2026
Public safety1 sourced position
Lists public safety first among his campaign messages.
“Put public safety first by giving police, fire, and emergency services the staffing, equipment, and support to keep pace with Los Banos’s growth.”
Own statementBallotpedia · Sep 26, 2026
Growth and development1 sourced position
Says growth should be matched with infrastructure and services.
“Development should be matched with the infrastructure and services our community needs so growth strengthens our neighborhoods and prepares our city for the future.”
Own statementErasmo Viveros for Los Banos City Council District 3 (campaign website)
Also running for City Council District 3
- Marcus Chavez (incumbent)
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