San Carlos City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Mark D. Iwanowski

Candidate for City Council

4 candidates · 3 seats3 sourced positions

Mark D. Iwanowski is running for San Carlos City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 3 seats.

Ballots mailed to registered voters (week of October 5) · Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Today

Former Oracle Chief Information Officer and former NFL player. He says he ran at neighbors' urging because of his finance background.

Where Mark D. Iwanowski stands: positions on the record

Sales tax measure (Measure G)1 sourced position

as reported by the Palo Alto Daily Post
Opposes the half-cent sales tax the council placed on the November ballot, and says the city can live within its current budget.
“There’s a way to live within the current budget and not … raise taxes”
Own statementPalo Alto Daily Post · Sep 3, 2026

Budget1 sourced position

Platform calls for a zero-based budget review of every department and contract.
“Apply enterprise cost-management discipline to every department and contract.”
Own statementMark Iwanowski for San Carlos City Council: Platform

Transit-area housing1 sourced position

Supports focusing new housing near Caltrain and services.
“I also support focusing new housing near Caltrain and services, which lowers transportation costs and protects established neighborhoods.”
Own statementMark Iwanowski for San Carlos City Council: Town Hall Q&A

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