Suisun City Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Amit Pal

Candidate for Mayor

9 candidates · 3 seats9 sourced positions

Amit Pal is running for mayor of Suisun City in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Alma Hernandez, Lilia Dardon, Michael Jefferson and Chauncey Banks.

In-person early voting with vote-by-mail ballots begins at the elections office · Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Today

Amit Pal is a Suisun City councilmember and small business owner. He has served as a volunteer police cadet and as a Planning Commissioner.

Amit Pal is listed as a candidate for Mayor, not for a City Council seat. City of Suisun City · Sep 29, 2026

Where Amit Pal stands: positions on the record

Annexation3 sourced positions

as reported by KQED; not a direct quote
Sees potential benefits in annexing some California Forever land and has voted to explore it so residents can get answers about traffic, water and utilities.
Forum answerKQED Voter Guide
Voted yes on the "Vision for Suisun City: Building Resilience and Expanding Opportunities" item (passed 4-1, Jan. 2025).
Council voteSuisun City Council minutes, Jan. 21, 2025 (draft, in Feb. 18, 2025 agenda packet) · Jan 21, 2025
Voted yes on a memorandum of understanding with Rio Vista for collaborative exploration of annexation and regional planning (passed 4-1, April 2025).
Council voteSuisun City Council minutes, April 15, 2025 (draft, in May 6, 2025 agenda packet) · Apr 15, 2025

Budget1 sourced position

Garbage service2 sourced positions

Voted yes on a motion to reject the proposed rate increase and restated franchise agreement and seek proposals (RFP) for solid waste service (passed 4-1, Sept. 2025).
Council voteSuisun City Council minutes, Sept. 16, 2025 (draft, in Oct. 21, 2025 agenda packet) · Sep 16, 2025
Says he pushed for an open bidding process when the garbage and recycling contract was up for renewal.
“I successfully pushed for an open bidding process, saving money on your bills.”
Own statementSuisun City

Downtown business1 sourced position

Voted yes on introducing an ordinance establishing entertainment zones, with added zones along Main Street (passed 5-0, Sept. 2025).
Council voteSuisun City Council minutes, Sept. 16, 2025 (draft, in Oct. 21, 2025 agenda packet) · Sep 16, 2025

City staffing1 sourced position

Voted no on approving an organizational realignment and strategic staffing plan for the Human Resources, Development Services and City Manager's departments (passed 3-1, Washington absent, April 2026).
Council voteSuisun City Council minutes, April 21, 2026 (draft, in May 26, 2026 agenda packet) · Apr 21, 2026

City finances1 sourced position

Voted no on amending the finance consulting agreement with Beauchaine Consulting Group for interim finance leadership (passed 3-1, Washington absent, July 2026).
Council voteSuisun City Council minutes, July 7, 2026 (draft, in Aug. 20, 2026 agenda packet) · Jul 7, 2026

In their words

Sees potential benefits in annexing some California Forever land and has voted to explore it so residents can get answers about traffic, water and utilities.
as reported by KQED; not a direct quote ·KQED Voter Guide

On the record

Voted yes on a memorandum of understanding with Rio Vista for collaborative exploration of annexation and regional planning (passed 4-1, April 2025).
Apr 15, 2025 ·Suisun City Council minutes, April 15, 2025 (draft, in May 6, 2025 agenda packet) · Apr 15, 2025

In their words

Says he pushed for an open bidding process when the garbage and recycling contract was up for renewal.
Suisun City

On the record

Voted yes on a motion to reject the proposed rate increase and restated franchise agreement and seek proposals (RFP) for solid waste service (passed 4-1, Sept. 2025).
Sep 16, 2025 ·Suisun City Council minutes, Sept. 16, 2025 (draft, in Oct. 21, 2025 agenda packet) · Sep 16, 2025

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