Union City Council District 2 · Nov 3, 2026
Jaime Patino
Candidate for City Council District 2 (incumbent)
Jaime Patino, the incumbent, is running for Union City Council District 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Victor Lopez Pulido.
Vote-by-mail ballots mailed; early voting begins · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayUnion City councilmember since 2018 and finance manager for a national healthcare corporation. He served on the Union City Human Relations Commission from 2011 to 2018.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Councilmember/Finance Manager
- Endorsed by
- Building and Construction Trades Council of Alameda County. Union City candidate statements, Nov 3, 2026 election · Aug 13, 2026
- Campaign website
- patinoforunioncity.com
Where Jaime Patino stands: positions on the record
Housing1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt the ordinance approving an amendment to the Station East residential and mixed-use development agreement (passed 5-0, Aug 2024).
Council voteUnion City Ordinance No. 924-24 (Station East development agreement amendment) · Aug 13, 2024
Zoning1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt a zoning text amendment covering the village mixed use, commercial, civic facilities and open space districts (passed 4-0, Jan 2026).
Council voteUnion City notice of adoption, Ordinance No. 2026-002 · Jan 28, 2026
Public safety1 sourced position
Made the motion to introduce an ordinance re-adopting the Military Equipment Use Policy (passed 5-0, Jun 2025).
Council voteUnion City City Council minutes, Jun 10, 2025 · Jun 10, 2025
Immigration1 sourced position
as reported by Tri-City Voice
Said the council does not want to mislead the community into thinking that criminal enforcement will be involved if ICE were to come to the city.
“We are letting down those that are in our communities that are undocumented by giving them that false sense of hope”
Own statementTri-City Voice · May 19, 2026
Campaign priorities1 sourced position
Lists fiscal responsibility, safe neighborhoods, economic opportunity and responsive local government as his commitments.
“I remain committed to fiscal responsibility, safe neighborhoods, economic opportunity, and responsive local government.”
Own statementUnion City candidate statements, Nov 3, 2026 election · Aug 13, 2026
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