California Record
San Joaquin County
Monday, October 26, 2026
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Mario Gardea

Supervisor, District 1Elected Nov 2024 (District 1), sworn in Jan 6, 2025 (per sjgov BOS release; 4-year term, seated at January reorganization) Term dates per Cal. Gov. Code §24200: county supervisors take office the first Monday after Jan 1 following election, for 4-year terms (Santa Cruz County Elections, votescount.com 'Dates Candidates Assume Office').

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Jan 8, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
10
Total speaking time
1:16:44
Avg per meeting
7:40
Segments
1639

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Top issues during term (3)(Taxes Budget)

critical↑Oct 2026[10]

County Employee Healthcare Plan Transition

The proposed UHC plan projected immediate cost avoidance, whereas maintaining status quo avoided potential disruption and transition costs.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

Civil Grand Jury Report Response and Transparency

Implementing online interactive tracking and third-party auditing may involve minor ongoing software and contracting costs.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

FY 2026-2027 Operating Budget and Reserves

Total projected revenues of approximately $680,000 with static city and county contributions of $519,000.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Gardea was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.

Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)

No votes found matching Taxes Budget.