Ukiah City Council · Nov 3, 2026
John
Strangio
John Strangio is running for Ukiah City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 8 candidates are running for 3 seats.
The race · City Council
- 01Robert Bazzani
- 02Matt Froneberger
- 03Juan V. OrozcoIncumbent
- 04Mari RodinIncumbent
- 05Susan SherIncumbent
- 06John StrangioYou’re reading
- 07Mia L. Uribe
- 08Sean K. White
Background
- About
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Business Owner
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6
Five of the eight candidates, including Susan Sher, Juan V. Orozco and Mari Rodin, did not take part in the September 22, 2026 Mendo Matters debate; John Strangio sits on the group's board. Mendo Voice · Sep 24, 2026
On the record: John Strangio
4 sourced01Public safety1 sourced position
Lists public safety, housing and affordability, homelessness, local businesses and city transparency as his focus.
practical, accountable leadership focused on public safety, housing and affordability, homelessness, supporting local businesses, and transparency in city government”
Own statementMendocino County
02Annexation1 sourced position
As reported by Mendo Voice (Bay City News)
Said he is for annexation if the city does it in a smart way and wants to clean up boundaries at the north end of town.
I am 100% for annexation”
Forum answerMendo Voice · Sep 24, 2026
03Flock cameras1 sourced position
As reported by Mendo Voice (Bay City News)
Said access to Flock camera data should work more like a search warrant, with several layers of approval.
I think that it’s not governed well enough,”
Forum answerMendo Voice · Sep 24, 2026
04Water supply1 sourced position
As reported by Mendo Voice (Bay City News)
Called the Potter Valley Project more a county question than a city one.
I don’t have a good solution for what is going on out there.”
Forum answerMendo Voice · Sep 24, 2026
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