San Ramon, CAVoter Guide 2026 · not a ballot

San Ramon Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Emma Chigbu

Candidate for Mayor

7 candidates · 3 seats4 sourced positions

Emma Chigbu is running for mayor of San Ramon in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Mark H. Armstrong and Paschalis Ntatsos.

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Diablo Valley College student and speech and debate coach; lifelong San Ramon resident. First run for public office.

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All three San Ramon incumbents on the ballot face challengers; Emma Chigbu and Paschalis Ntatsos are political newcomers. DanvilleSanRamon · Aug 7, 2026

Emma Chigbu did not file a candidate statement with the city. Contra Costa Herald · Aug 21, 2026

Where Emma Chigbu stands: positions on the record

Development1 sourced position

  • Says the city should add affordable housing and commercial space while being mindful of how development affects existing residents.

    “While it is important to increase affordable housing and build new commercial spaces, City Council must continue to protect the heart and soul of our city”

    Own statementDanvilleSanRamon · Aug 25, 2026

Priorities1 sourced position

  • As reported by DanvilleSanRamon; not a direct quote

    Her platform centers on fiscal responsibility, more community engagement and preventing overdevelopment.

    Own statementDanvilleSanRamon · Aug 25, 2026

Community input1 sourced position

  • Wants residents included in conversations about projects, development and budgeting.

    “We must intentionally include residents in conversations about projects, developments, and budgeting.”

    Own statementDanvilleSanRamon · Aug 25, 2026

Housing costs1 sourced position

  • Says young families are struggling to live in San Ramon.

    “As a young professional still living in San Ramon, I have witnessed how young families are struggling to live in our beautiful city.”

    Own statementDanvilleSanRamon · Aug 25, 2026

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