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Nonpartisan race. Under the California Constitution (Art. II, Sec. 6), all city offices are nonpartisan, and a candidate's party preference is not printed on the ballot.

St. Helena City Council · Nov 3, 2026

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Daniel Hale is running for St. Helena City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 2 seats.

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Background

About: Daniel Hale is a St. Helena designer who served four years on the city's Planning Commission. He has served as President of Our Town St. Helena and on the St. Helena Infrastructure Task Force.
Occupation (from candidate statement): Designer
Party: Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6

On the record: Daniel Hale

4 sourced

01Measure S sales tax1 sourced position

as reported by the St. Helena Star; not a direct quote
Said he is a "hard no" on Measure S until city leaders can demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
Forum answerSt. Helena Star · Sep 30, 2026 Link

02Hotels1 sourced position

as reported by the St. Helena Star; not a direct quote
Said hotels can enrich the community if done correctly, but it is hard to pitch them before the water problem is solved.
it’s hard to make the pitch to throw hotels down when we haven’t solved our water problem”
Forum answerSt. Helena Star · Sep 30, 2026 Link

03Water1 sourced position

as reported by the St. Helena Star; not a direct quote
Called the water problem multifaceted and said the city has so far lacked a triaged, urgency approach.
Forum answerSt. Helena Star · Sep 30, 2026 Link

04Housing1 sourced position

Said in his May 2026 council application that the city needs a housing strategy targeted at producing workforce housing.
I believe we need to develop a housing strategy that is specifically targeted to producing actual workforce housing opportunities”
Own statementDaniel Hale · May 18, 2026 Link

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