Milpitas City Council · Nov 3, 2026
William Lam
City Councilmember, term ends 2028Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters
William Lam (City Councilmember, term ends 2028) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Milpitas City Council after the election.
City Councilmember; elected in 2024 and next up for election in 2028.
Where William Lam stands: positions on the record
Budget1 sourced position
Voted yes to put $1.6 million of projected surplus toward the forecast 2027-28 General Fund shortfall (passed 5-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity Council special meeting minutes, 2026-06-09 · Jun 9, 2026
Council pay1 sourced position
Moved to have staff draft an ordinance setting council pay at $22,800 and mayor's pay at $27,600 after the 2026 election (passed 4-1, Sept. 2025).
Council voteCity Council minutes, 2025-09-02 · Sep 2, 2025
City Hall1 sourced position
Voted yes on removing council evaluations of the interim city manager and acting city attorney from upcoming agendas (passed 3-2, Oct. 2025).
Council voteCity Council special meeting minutes, 2025-10-24 · Oct 24, 2025
Housing2 sourced positions
Voted yes to adopt the Gateway-Main Street Specific Plan (passed 5-0, Oct. 2025).
Council voteCity Council special meeting minutes, 2025-10-28 · Oct 28, 2025
Voted yes to create a transit-oriented development overlay zone implementing state Senate Bill 79 (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteCity Council minutes, 2026-05-19 · May 19, 2026
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