Winters City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Dave
Callison
Dave Callison is running for Winters City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Dave CallisonYou’re reading
- 02Richard CasavecchiaIncumbent
- 03Carol SciannaIncumbent
- 04Albert VallecilloIncumbent
- 05Kelli Villanueva
Background
- About
- Longtime mixer driver and Teamsters Local 315 shop steward, and a volunteer firefighter since 1996. He has lived in Winters since 1982.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Retired Truck Driver
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6
Incumbents Richard Casavecchia, Carol Scianna and Albert Vallecillo are seeking re-election, and Dave Callison and Kelli Villanueva are challenging them. Winters Express · Aug 20, 2026
On the record: Dave Callison
3 sourced01City budget1 sourced position
as reported by the Winters Express
Says raising taxes is not the only way to pay for a growing city budget and wants to look for other options.
I do not believe that raising taxes is the only way to generate revenue for an expanding city budget, and I am committed to exploring practical, responsible alternatives.”
Own statementWinters Express · Sep 24, 2026Link
02Chromium-6 water treatment1 sourced position
as reported by the Winters Express
Called the Chromium-6 compliance mandate one of the most important issues facing Winters and wants realistic ways to pay for it.
I will work to identify realistic ways to finance this requirement while also addressing the need for expanded housing, commercial development, and the ongoing maintenance of our parks and public spaces”
Own statementWinters Express · Sep 24, 2026Link
03Transparency1 sourced position
as reported by the Winters Express
Wants to bring transparency and accountability to the council.
I want to bring transparency, accountability, and conscientious decision-making to the Council.”
Own statementWinters Express · Sep 24, 2026Link
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