San Anselmo Town Council · Nov 3, 2026
Steve
Burdo
Steve Burdo, the incumbent, is running for San Anselmo Town Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 3 candidates are running for 2 seats.
The race · Town Council
- 01Steve BurdoYou’re reading
- 02Philip Chigos
- 03Will Dittmar
Background
- About
- San Anselmo's mayor and a Town Council member since 2019. He is a Contra Costa County departmental public information officer.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- San Anselmo Councilmember
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6
- Campaign website
- burdoforsananselmo.com
Three candidates qualified for two seats: Steve Burdo, Philip Chigos and Will Dittmar. Marin County Elections
The League of Women Voters of Marin and the San Anselmo Chamber of Commerce are hosting a candidate forum on October 7, 2026 with Steve Burdo, Philip Chigos and Will Dittmar listed as participating candidates. Town of San Anselmo · Sep 25, 2026
On the record: Steve Burdo
8 sourced01Avenue paid parking2 sourced positions
Voted yes on creating a paid parking zone on San Anselmo Avenue (passed 3-1, February 2025).
Council voteSan Anselmo Town Council approved minutes, February 25, 2025 · Feb 25, 2025
Voted yes to repeal the paid parking zone on San Anselmo Avenue (passed 4-0, September 2025).
Council voteSan Anselmo Special Town Council approved minutes, September 11, 2025 · Sep 11, 2025
02Creek Park2 sourced positions
as recorded in the council minutes
Said he likes Options A and B for the Creek Park Plaza design and is leaning toward Option A.
Own statementSan Anselmo Special Town Council approved minutes, August 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026
Voted yes to authorize a donation agreement for completing construction drawings and specifications for the Creek Park project (passed 5-0, August 2026).
Council voteSan Anselmo Special Town Council approved minutes, August 11, 2026 · Aug 11, 2026
03Bike and pedestrian safety1 sourced position
Voted yes on a consultant contract for the Creek Park parking lot contraflow bike lane project (passed 3-1, October 2025).
Council voteSan Anselmo Town Council approved minutes, October 28, 2025 · Oct 28, 2025
04Live on the Avenue1 sourced position
Voted yes to continue Friday and Saturday street closures for Live on the Avenue from June 20 to September 12, 2026 (passed 5-0, January 2026).
Council voteSan Anselmo Town Council approved minutes, January 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026
05Ross Valley paramedic tax1 sourced position
Voted yes on the resolution calling the November 3, 2026 election on continuing the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority special parcel tax (passed 5-0, June 2026).
Council voteSan Anselmo Town Council approved minutes, June 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026
06Priorities1 sourced position
Says he will continue to prioritize public safety, roads and infrastructure, the environment and economic vitality.
continue to prioritize public health and safety, our roads and Town infrastructure, stewardship of our environment, and ensuring our vibrancy and economic vitality”
Own statementSteve Burdo for San Anselmo Town Council
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