San Luis Obispo City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Jan Marx
Council Member; term 12/2024 - 12/2028City of San Luis Obispo
Jan Marx (Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the San Luis Obispo City Council after the election.
Member of the San Luis Obispo City Council; current term runs December 2024 to December 2028.
Where Jan Marx stands: positions on the record
Tree removal1 sourced position
Voted no on removing one coast live oak at 614 Monterey Street for the SLO Rep Theatre project (passed 4-1, February 2026).
“I feel it is a real tragedy of errors, and I don't want to ever see something like this happen in the city again.”
Council voteSan Luis Obispo City Council minutes, February 3, 2026 · Feb 3, 2026
Rental registry1 sourced position
as reported by CalCoastNews; not a direct quote
Wanted to move forward with the rental registry immediately; the council agreed to proceed within the 2027-2029 financial plan (February 2026).
Own statementCalCoastNews · Feb 26, 2026
Mobile home rents1 sourced position
Voted yes on introducing Ordinance 1759, applying mobile home park space-rent limits on transfer to certain existing long-term leases (passed 5-0, August 2026).
Council voteSan Luis Obispo City Council minutes, August 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026
Council elections1 sourced position
Voted yes on the ordinance establishing Citywide Single Vote for council elections beginning in November 2026 (passed 5-0, January 2026).
Council voteSan Luis Obispo City Council minutes, January 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026
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