Santa Paula City Council District 3 · Nov 3, 2026
Pedro A. Chavez
Candidate for City Council District 3
Pedro A. Chavez is running for Santa Paula City Council District 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
Vote-by-mail ballots mailed (no later than) · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayCouncilmember and executive director of a Santa Paula youth-serving nonprofit. He was elected in November 2022.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Councilmember/Executive Director
Pedro A. Chavez is the only candidate listed for City Council, District 3. City of Santa Paula · Oct 5, 2026
Where Pedro A. Chavez stands: positions on the record
Cannabis ballot measure1 sourced position
Voted yes on directing placement of a cannabis measure on the November 2026 ballot (failed 1-4, April 2026).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, Apr. 6, 2026 (special meeting) · Apr 6, 2026
Mobile home rents2 sourced positions
Voted yes on an urgency ordinance regulating successive mobile home rent increase applications (passed 5-0, March 2026).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, Mar. 4, 2026 · Mar 4, 2026
Voted yes on introducing a non-urgency ordinance on successive mobile home rent increase applications (passed 4-0, April 2026).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, Apr. 1, 2026 · Apr 1, 2026
Housing projects2 sourced positions
Voted yes on approving a conditional use permit for 213 attached condominiums at 895 Faulkner Road (passed 5-0, September 2025).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, Sept. 17, 2025 · Sep 17, 2025
Voted yes on Concept 1 for the 1397 E. Harvard Blvd. infill site, about 138 senior and multi-family units with commercial space (passed 4-0, June 2026).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, June 3, 2026 · Jun 3, 2026
User fees1 sourced position
Voted no on adopting the Willdan user-fee cost analysis and amended fee schedule (passed 4-1, October 2025).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, Oct. 15, 2025 · Oct 15, 2025
Immigration resolution1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution No. 7612 condemning unjust and discriminatory immigration enforcement practices (passed 4-0, May 2026).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, May 5, 2026 · May 5, 2026
City budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the FY 2025/26 and FY 2026/27 operating and capital budgets (passed 5-0, June 2025).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, June 30, 2025 · Jun 30, 2025
Housing fund1 sourced position
Voted yes on $100,000 per year for Housing Trust Fund Ventura County in FY 2025-26 and 2026-27 (passed 4-0, September 2025).
Council voteSanta Paula City Council minutes, Sept. 3, 2025 · Sep 3, 2025
Priorities1 sourced position
City bio says his platform centered on infrastructure and public services, jobs and a sustainable economy, and public safety and community harmony.
Own statementCity of Santa Paula
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