Tracy City Council District 3 · Nov 3, 2026
Dan Evans
Candidate for City Council District 3
Dan Evans is running for Tracy City Council District 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Ameni Alexander and Ametrius V. Sidney.
Mail ballots sent by this date; early voting opens at the Registrar of Voters' office · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayTracy city councilmember and small-business owner who chairs the city's Finance Committee.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Council Member
- Endorsed by
- Tracy Firefighters Association Local 3355, Tracy Police Officers Association, San Joaquin County District Attorney Ron Freitas, Mayor Pro Tem Steve Abercrombie, San Joaquin County Supervisor Robert Rickman and others. Dan Evans for Tracy City Council
- Campaign website
- evans4tracy.com
This is Tracy's first by-district council election. Dan Evans, a current councilmember elected to a citywide seat in 2022, is running in the new District 3 seat; District 1 has no incumbent. Tracy Press · Aug 14, 2026
Where Dan Evans stands: positions on the record
Warehouses and industrial growth1 sourced position
Voted no on the development permit and subdivision map for the Tracy Hills Commerce Center, seven warehouse buildings totaling about 1.73 million sq. ft. (passed 3-2, July 2025).
Council voteTracy City Council regular meeting minutes, July 1, 2025 · Jul 1, 2025
Aquatic center2 sourced positions
Voted yes on starting construction documents for the city-led aquatic center design, with an outdoor recreation pool (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Council voteTracy Press · Jun 19, 2026
Backed the city taking control of the aquatic center design and said cities should not try to turn a profit on it.
“Cities shouldn’t be in the business of trying to turn a profit, trying to build a business, trying to build what many are calling a theme park.”
Own statementTracy Press · Jun 12, 2026
Water rates2 sourced positions
Voted no on water rate increases of 28% a year for two years, then 4% a year for three; wanted more options (passed 3-2, June 2026).
Council voteTracy Press · Jun 5, 2026
Said the up-front water rate increase would not be digestible for residents.
“it is very clear that that pain up-front is not going to be digestible to our community”
Own statementTracy Press · Jun 5, 2026
Council pay3 sourced positions
Voted yes to keep council salaries where they are instead of approving a raise for the next council (passed unanimously, September 2026).
Council voteTracy Press · Sep 11, 2026
Said he opposes any council pay raise because the money would not go to roads, parks or public safety.
“at this time I’m just going to say I’m opposed to any pay raises”
Own statementTracy Press · Sep 11, 2026
Voted no on the ordinance raising council pay from $1,029 to $1,900 a month and the mayor's from $1,129 to $2,100, effective after the 2024 election (passed 3-2, October 2024).
Council voteTracy Press · Oct 18, 2024
Council vacancies1 sourced position
Voted yes on reaffirming the policy of filling a council vacancy with the next-highest vote-getter from the last election (passed 3-1, January 2025).
Council voteTracy Press · Jan 10, 2025
Economic development1 sourced position
Lists streamlining permits so small businesses can open faster as an economic development priority.
Own statementDan Evans for Tracy City Council
Past candidacy1 sourced position
Ran for Tracy City Council in 2022 (won).
Own statementSan Joaquin County Registrar of Voters · Dec 6, 2022
What Dan Evans said vs. how Dan Evans voted
Aquatic center
In their words
Backed the city taking control of the aquatic center design and said cities should not try to turn a profit on it.
Jun 12, 2026 ·Tracy Press · Jun 12, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on starting construction documents for the city-led aquatic center design, with an outdoor recreation pool (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Jun 19, 2026 ·Tracy Press · Jun 19, 2026
Council pay
In their words
Said he opposes any council pay raise because the money would not go to roads, parks or public safety.
Sep 11, 2026 ·Tracy Press · Sep 11, 2026
On the record
Voted yes to keep council salaries where they are instead of approving a raise for the next council (passed unanimously, September 2026).
Sep 11, 2026 ·Tracy Press · Sep 11, 2026
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