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November 3, 2026 · Union City Council

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Vice Mayor Jaime Patiño District 2

Re-Elect · City Council District 2

Vice Mayor Jaime Patiño

A lifelong Union City resident who grew up in the Decoto area. Single father and Finance Manager for a national healthcare organization.

  • Vice Mayor; Council Member since 2018
  • Helped restore police staffing from its 2018 low and bring back the COPPS and Traffic units
  • Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), 2014–present
  • Human Relations Commission, 2011–2018
  • Board of Directors, Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, since 2013
  • Board of Directors, Ava Community Energy, 2018–2025
  • James Logan High School · Chabot College · B.A., CSU Hayward · MBA, CSU East Bay

Visit Vice Mayor Patiño’s campaign website

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Council Member Jeff Wang District 3

Re-Elect · City Council District 3

Council Member Jeff Wang

A Union City resident for 26 years. Came to the United States as an immigrant, raised his family here, and has stayed active in civic life ever since.

  • Union City Council Member, District 3
  • Helped restore police staffing from its 2018 low and bring back the COPPS and Traffic units
  • New Haven Unified School Board, 2016–2020
  • Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics; university educator
  • Small-business owner with a background in cybersecurity
  • Rotarian

Visit Councilmember Wang’s campaign website

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