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VIDEO: 2024 Milpitas City Councilmember Candidate Forum

On September 30, five candidates for City Council -- Evelyn Chua, Dipak Awasthi, Bill Chuan, Anu Nakka, and William Lam -- all participated in...

Juliette Gomez is driven to serve on the Milpitas City Council

With our local elections approaching, candidate Juliette Gomez has her eye on a seat on the Milpitas City Council. Driven by a passion for...

Dipak Awasthi focused on winning seat on the Milpitas City Council

Dipak Awasthi’s journey in Milpitas began in 1996. It was then when he and his family of four moved from India to Milpitas, starting...

Anthony Phan takes a shot at Milpitas Mayor seat

Milpitas City Councilmember Anthony Phan, who’s currently serving his second term, is taking a shot at the Mayor’s seat… Phan has served nearly a total...

William Lam is running for Milpitas City Council

William Lam has announced his candidacy for Milpitas City Council. An advocate and Milpitas resident for 35 years, Lam is running on a platform centered...

Evelyn Chua is running for re-election to the Milpitas City Council

Evelyn Chua’s first term as a Milpitas City Councilmember is nearing its end – and now she is looking to the future.  “There’s still so...

Robert Jung announces he will run for MUSD’s Board of Education

Robert Jung has announced that he will run to retain his seat on the Milpitas Unified School District’s (MUSD) Board of Education.   “There’s still a...

Doug Sueoka is running for a seat on MUSD’s Board of Education

Doug Sueoka is running for a seat on the Milpitas Unified School District’s (MUSD) Board of Education.  This will be Sueoka’s first ever run for...

Anu Nakka is running for Milpitas City Council

As the first Indian-American ever elected to Milpitas Unified School District’s (MUSD) Board of Education, Anu Nakka knows what it’s like to break barriers.  And...

From City Hall to the streets of Milpitas: Rich Tran never stops running

In July of 2023, Rich Tran started running.  At first, it was tough. He could barely jog half a mile.   But he kept running.  Now, almost nine...

Bill Chuan is running for Milpitas City Council

Things are starting to warm up in this year’s Milpitas election season… Bill Chuan was the first candidate to announce that he is running for...

Hon Lien is running for Mayor of Milpitas

Current Milpitas City Councilmember and former Milpitas Unified School District (MUSD) Board Member Hon Lien has announced that she is running for mayor. Lien...

Anu Nakka becomes first Indian-American elected to public office in Milpitas

Anu Nakka has been elected to the Milpitas Unified School District’s (MUSD) Board of Education. She is the first Indian-American ever to have been...

Carmen Montano makes history by becoming first woman elected as Mayor of Milpitas

As I stood in front of Milpitas City Hall, I watched as Vice Mayor Carmen Montano pulled into a parking spot.  Within moments, she was...

Carmen Montano on track to make history as first Milpitas woman mayor, & other 2022 election results

Based on the votes that have been counted so far, it's safe to say that Vice Mayor Carmen Montano will be the first woman...

City Council candidate Michael Tsai cites “controlling crime & corruption in government” as first priority

As an alumni of UC Berkeley and the Mineta Transportation Institute, Michael Tsai believes that he has the right education for the role of...

Who should you vote for in Milpitas?

This Election Season, The Milpitas Beat has hosted four Candidate Forums, and written articles on candidates across Milpitas Mayoral, City Council, and School Board...

Which Milpitas Mayoral & City Council candidates raised the most money for their campaigns?

As we get closer to Election Day, candidates are putting in their last efforts toward convincing Milpitas residents why they deserve their vote.  October 22...

Mayoral candidate Dr. Ola Hassan hopes for a government that will “bring people together”

Local business owner Dr. Ola Hassan is taking his chance at Milpitas’ top seat. For over 40 years, Hassan has “lived, walked, and played...

Q&A with Milpitas Mayoral candidate Carmen Montano

Name: Carmen Montano (Currently serving as Vice Mayor on the Milpitas City Council)  Running for: Mayor of Milpitas Why are you running? I am running because many in...

Q&A with Milpitas Mayoral candidate Anthony Phan

Name: Anthony Phan (Currently serving as a Councilmember on the Milpitas City Council)  Running for: Mayor of Milpitas Why are you running?  I love Milpitas. I’m proud to...

Q&A with Milpitas Mayoral candidate Karina R. Dominguez 

Name: Karina R. Dominguez  (Currently serving as a Councilmember on the Milpitas City Council)  Running for: Mayor of Milpitas  Why are you running? I am running for Mayor...

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