San Jose 2025-11-04

Candidates Ranked

1. #1

   Neysa Fligor

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has worked in the Assessor's office for over 10 years and knows how it works. She's already the Assistant Assessor, managing 250 employees. I want someone with experience to make sure my taxes are fair.(21 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has worked in the Assessor's Office for over 10 years and is the current Assistant Assessor. She has the experience needed to keep the office running smoothly and ensure that our property taxes are fair and accurate.(11 votes)

   ReasonI'm backing Neysa Fligor because she's already working in the Assessor's office. She's the Assistant Assessor now, so she knows the ropes. Plus, the current Assessor, Larry Stone, is endorsing her, and he's been in that job for 30 years, so he knows what he's talking about.(8 votes)
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   ReasonI'm picking Neysa Fligor first because she's already the Assistant Assessor, meaning she knows how the office runs. She's been working in the Assessor's office and that experience is important to me, especially since she is endorsed by the retiring Assessor.(7 votes)

   ReasonFligor is the Assistant Assessor right now, so she already knows how to run the office. Stone, the previous Assessor, even endorsed her. That means she's got the experience and the right connections.(4 votes)

   ReasonFligor has been working in the Assessor's Office for over 10 years. She's already the Assistant Assessor, so she knows the job. I need someone who can keep things running smoothly, and she's got the experience for that.(4 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has worked in the Assessor's Office for many years, so she knows how to keep property taxes fair. As Assistant Assessor, she is already doing the job. She's got the experience to protect our schools and hospitals.(4 votes)

   ReasonFligor has been working in the Assessor's Office and is the Assistant Assessor. She knows how the office runs and already manages 250 employees. I trust someone who already knows the job.(3 votes)

   ReasonFligor is the Assistant Assessor and has been endorsed by the previous Assessor, Larry Stone. Stone held the position for 30 years, so I trust his judgment and want someone with experience in the office.(3 votes)

   ReasonAs Assistant Assessor, Fligor already knows how the office works. She's been helping to modernize the county's old computer systems, which is super important for making sure our property taxes are fair and accurate. This directly impacts the services our community relies on.(4 votes)

   ReasonFligor has the best qualifications, since she's the Assistant Assessor right now. She knows how to accurately assess property values, which means the county gets the right amount of money to fund law enforcement.(3 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has worked in the Assessor's Office for over 10 years and is the current Assistant Assessor. She knows how the office works and can keep things running smoothly. That's important to me as a service worker because I don't want any disruptions to the services I rely on.(3 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has been working in the Assessor's Office, so she knows how it runs. She's the Assistant Assessor right now, meaning she's already doing the job. It's important to have someone experienced in the role.(2 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has been working in the Assessor's Office and is endorsed by the previous Assessor, Larry Stone. Stone said that Fligor has the skills to be the next Assessor. I trust Stone's judgment after his 30 years in the role.(2 votes)

   ReasonI will support Neysa Fligor because access to abortion is healthcare and a human right. Santa Clara County is investing millions to expand Planned Parenthood. We need to make sure everyone has access to abortion care in our community.(2 votes)

   ReasonI'm backing Neysa Fligor because she's already working in the Assessor's office. She knows the ropes and has been helping to modernize their old computer system. We need someone who can hit the ground running, not someone who needs to learn on the job.(2 votes)

   ReasonFligor has experience working in the Assessor's Office, managing its operations and staff. This experience is crucial for ensuring the office runs efficiently and accurately assesses property values, which impacts property taxes that fund essential services.(2 votes)

   ReasonI need an assessor who will fairly assess property taxes so the county can fund healthcare programs. Santa Clara County offers programs like the Healthcare Access Program (HAP) to help low-income residents get medical care. Fair property assessments are vital to funding these programs.(2 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor was the first Black woman to be elected mayor in Los Altos. Electing her as Assessor would continue breaking barriers for women in Santa Clara County.(1 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor is the current Assistant Assessor, and she is endorsed by the previous Assessor, Larry Stone. She already knows how the office runs and can keep things efficient. I trust her to maintain accurate property assessments, which is important for funding schools and other essential services that our community relies on.(2 votes)

   ReasonI cannot support Neysa Fligor because she has accepted an endorsement from Larry Stone. Stone's policies have not done enough to protect gun rights in Santa Clara County.(1 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has supported climate action plans as a Los Altos City Councilmember. I'm encouraged that she will bring an environmental perspective to the Assessor's office.(1 votes)

   ReasonI'm picking Neysa because she's already the Assistant Assessor, so she knows what's up. Plus, the current Assessor, Larry Stone, says she's the best person for the job after 30 years.(1 votes)

   ReasonAs Assistant Assessor, Fligor has already started to modernize the office's outdated computer system. The office uses COBOL programming language from 1959, and upgrading it will improve service.(1 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor's experience as Assistant Assessor and her work in the Assessor's office means she understands how to protect our revenue dollars. I believe it is important to safeguard the county's finances.(1 votes)

   ReasonFligor has been endorsed by the previous Assessor, Larry Stone, who held the position for 30 years. She also has experience as the current Assistant Assessor, which makes her qualified to do the job from day one.(1 votes)

   ReasonFligor is the current Assistant Assessor, so she understands the office. The Assessor's office determines property values, which directly impacts property taxes. I want someone with experience to keep those taxes low.(1 votes)

   ReasonThe Assessor determines property values, which impacts how much we pay in property taxes. As Assistant Assessor, Fligor is already working to modernize the office's tech, and I want someone with experience to make sure my taxes are fair.(1 votes)

   ReasonAs Assistant Assessor, Neysa Fligor already knows how the office works. She can keep things running smoothly. This is important because the Assessor determines property values, which affects how much money schools and local governments get.(1 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has served as the Assistant Assessor, and has been endorsed by the outgoing Assessor Larry Stone. The Assessor's office manages nearly $726 billion in assets. It is vital to have someone with experience in the office who can keep things running smoothly.(1 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor is endorsed by the Santa Clara County Democratic Party. I always vote for the candidates that my party supports.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor is the current Assistant Assessor, so she knows how the office works. She is already working to update the office's computer system. It is good for taxpayers because it will increase efficiency.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has worked in the Assessor's office and knows how to save taxpayers money. She helped the office move to a new computer system. This will help the office run better and faster.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has worked in the Assessor's Office for over 10 years. She knows how the office works, and she's already helped modernize the system. I want someone with experience.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has worked in the Assessor's Office for many years. She understands the job well. She is endorsed by the previous Assessor, Larry Stone. I trust his judgment.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has the endorsement of the previous Assessor, Larry Stone. He was in that job for a long time, so he knows what it takes. She also helped update the office's old computer system. That shows she's ready to make the office work better.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor is endorsed by the previous Assessor, Larry Stone, who held the position for 30 years. He knows what the job requires and believes she is the best candidate.(0 votes)

   ReasonFligor currently works in the Assessor's Office as the Assistant Assessor, so she knows what's up. She's already helped to modernize the office's tech. That's important because the Assessor's office uses old computer systems.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has a strong record of advocating for affordable housing as a Los Altos City Councilmember. I support her because everyone deserves a place to live, especially in expensive areas like Santa Clara County.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has already been working in the Assessor's Office. The current Assessor, Larry Stone, has endorsed her because of her experience and qualifications. I trust Mr. Stone's judgment after he served as the Assessor for so long.(0 votes)

   ReasonFligor is endorsed by the current Assessor Larry Stone. Stone knows the job best after 30 years and says Fligor is the most qualified, so she's got my vote for being the most likely to keep my taxes from skyrocketing.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has served as Assistant Assessor, so she already knows how property values are determined, which impacts how schools are funded. I want to make sure our schools get the funding they need.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has experience working in the Assessor's Office. She knows how the office works and can keep things running smoothly. I value experience.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has promoted Los Altos' Climate Action and Adaptation Plan. Also, she played a key role in launching HP's International Plastic Recycle Sustainability Initiative. However, her actions on climate change are not as clear as those of some other candidates.(0 votes)

   ReasonNeysa Fligor has worked in the Assessor's Office for over 10 years. She knows the job well and is endorsed by the previous Assessor, Larry Stone. I'd rather vote for someone with experience.(0 votes)
2. #2

   Yan Zhao

   ReasonYan Zhao is an electrical engineer and has worked in Silicon Valley for almost 30 years. As an engineer, she knows that the Assessor's office uses an outdated COBOL computer system. She will modernize the office and improve its services.(19 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has an engineering background and says she'll bring the Assessor's Office into the 21st century with updated technology. It's important to update the old systems.(9 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao says she will use technology to improve service. She mentioned the current system uses a COBOL programming language from 1959. I think it's important to update old technology.(8 votes)
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   ReasonYan Zhao is an engineer and has worked in Silicon Valley for 30 years. She understands technology and can update the Assessor's Office systems. It is important to have someone who understands technology.(7 votes)

   ReasonZhao says she'll modernize the Assessor's office with technology to reduce delays in taxpayer appeals. I'm tired of waiting forever when I try to fight my property tax assessment, so I'm voting for Zhao.(6 votes)

   ReasonI'm backing Yan Zhao because of their climate science background. Zhao's research focuses on climate change, which is what I care about most. The County Assessor needs to understand the effects of climate change on property values.(6 votes)

   ReasonZhao has a background in tech, and the Assessor's office uses outdated computer systems. She says she will modernize the office. I prefer someone with technology experience to update the systems.(5 votes)

   ReasonI'm putting Yan Zhao second because she's an engineer and has worked in Silicon Valley for a long time. She says the Assessor's office needs to update its technology, and it sounds like she has the skills to do it.(4 votes)

   ReasonYan's an engineer who understands how to fix the Assessor's Office outdated computer system. She said it's important to use tech to improve service, and I agree.(3 votes)

   ReasonZhao is a licensed appraiser, so she knows how to properly value property for taxes. With accurate property values, we can make sure the county has enough money for law enforcement and to keep criminals off the streets.(3 votes)

   ReasonZhao is a Saratoga city council member and former mayor, plus she's an electrical engineer and computer scientist. I like that she wants to update the Assessor's Office's outdated computer system because it uses an old programming language from 1959.(3 votes)

   ReasonZhao has a background in tech and wants to update the Assessor's office's outdated computer systems. This is important because inefficient government raises costs for everyone.(2 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has over 30 years of experience in the tech industry in Silicon Valley. Zhao also has a residential appraiser's license. Zhao will bring much needed modernization to the Assessor's Office.(2 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has engineering degrees and experience in the tech industry, which is important for modernizing the Assessor's office. She also has experience as a two-term mayor and councilmember, so she knows how local government works. I want someone who knows technology to update the old computer systems.(3 votes)

   ReasonZhao has an engineering background and says she'll bring a 'technology-driven' approach to the Assessor's Office. As someone living in the heart of Silicon Valley, I think tech upgrades are super important for government efficiency.(2 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao's research focuses on gender (in)equality and feminist methodology. Electing her would bring valuable insights on gender issues to the Assessor's office, which can effect policy changes regarding equality in Santa Clara County.(2 votes)

   ReasonZhao has worked in Silicon Valley for 30 years and is also a licensed residential appraiser. She knows how technology can improve things, and that's important for making the Assessor's office run better. I need someone who understands both technology and property values.(2 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao is a licensed appraiser. This means she knows how to value property correctly. Correct property values are important for fair taxes.(1 votes)

   ReasonI cannot support Yan Zhao because I am not sure where she stands on gun rights. I need someone who will actively protect my Second Amendment rights.(1 votes)

   ReasonI cannot support Yan Zhao because her research does not focus on protecting abortion access. I need a candidate who will focus on protecting abortion access.(1 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has served on the Saratoga City Council and has been involved in the community. Community involvement aligns with Catholic values of service to others.(1 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has a plan to modernize the Assessor's office. I support her because upgrading to modern technology can improve efficiency and ensure fair assessments for everyone.(1 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has worked in tech for many years, so she knows how to update old computer systems. She says she'll make the Assessor's office more modern, which could make things run faster and be more efficient.(1 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has a background in tech, which could help modernize the Assessor's office. She's also the only state-licensed appraiser in the race. I think it's important to bring the office into the 21st century.(1 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao is a licensed appraiser. She knows how property values are determined. As an immigrant, she understands how important public services are and wants to make sure our schools and hospitals have enough money.(1 votes)

   ReasonZhao has an engineering background and is a licensed residential appraiser. That combination of tech smarts and appraisal knowledge would help her modernize the Assessor's office and make sure property values are fair.(1 votes)

   ReasonZhao is an electrical engineer and computer scientist who worked in Silicon Valley for almost 30 years. With her background, she can bring a fresh perspective to improve the outdated technology in the Assessor's office.(1 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has an engineering background and experience modernizing systems. She also has experience in local government. I believe she can bring new technology to the Assessor's office to improve efficiency and transparency, which is essential for fair property taxes.(1 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao's research background in climate change, particularly his work on carbon accumulation in peatlands, makes him the best choice. Peatlands help to mitigate climate change by storing large amounts of carbon. Protecting these carbon sinks is vital for our future.(1 votes)

   ReasonZhao has a background in tech and has been a mayor, so she understands how government works and how to use technology to improve services. She says the Assessor's office uses old computer programs and she can update them. This could make the office run better, which could save us money.(1 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao is a licensed residential appraiser. This means she has professional training in property tax assessment, which is the core responsibility of the Assessor. This experience will help ensure accurate property valuations.(0 votes)

   ReasonI'm putting Yan Zhao second because she's an engineer and has worked in Silicon Valley for years. I think her tech background would help the Assessor's office update its computer systems, which I heard are pretty old.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has raised over $500,000 for her campaign. This shows she has strong support, and I want someone who can get things done.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao says she's an engineer and can fix the Assessor's office's computer system. She says that only one person knows how to use the old system. She wants to update the technology to make things run smoother. That sounds like a good plan.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has experience as a Saratoga City Councilmember and Mayor, showing she knows local government. She also has a background in tech, which she says will help her modernize the Assessor's Office. I think modernizing the office's outdated computer system is important.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has experience as a two-term mayor and councilmember. She also has a background in engineering and knows how to modernize outdated systems.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao is an engineer, and she says she will bring new technology to the Assessor's Office. It's important to update old systems, so we can make sure the office runs smoothly and fairly.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao is a licensed appraiser. This means she knows how to value property. She also has experience in technology. This could help modernize the Assessor's office.(0 votes)

   ReasonThe Assessor should make sure everyone knows about programs that can lower their property taxes. Zhao has been a mayor and city council member, so she has experience reaching out to the community and can help people save money.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao says she's got the tech skills to update the Assessor's office, and that's important because their computers are ancient. But I'm a little worried she doesn't have enough experience inside the Assessor's office itself. Still, fixing those computers is really important for the county.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao has experience as a city councilmember and mayor. She also has a background in technology. I think her background will allow her to modernize the office.(0 votes)

   ReasonZhao is the only candidate with a Real Estate Appraiser License. This professional training directly relates to the core job of the Assessor, which is to accurately value property for tax purposes.(0 votes)

   ReasonZhao has a strong background in technology, which is needed to modernize the Assessor's office. She mentioned the current system uses an outdated programming language from 1959. As someone who values efficiency, I want the office to be updated.(0 votes)

   ReasonIt's crucial for the assessor to understand how property taxes affect healthcare funding. Without sufficient funding, programs like the County of Santa Clara's Healthcare Access Program (HAP) can't provide the necessary level of support for residents who need medical assistance.(0 votes)

   ReasonYan Zhao is also endorsed by the Santa Clara Democratic Party. As a Democrat, I want the assessor to fairly collect every dollar owed without delay to fund affordable housing and services for vulnerable communities.(0 votes)
3. #3

   Rishi Kumar

   ReasonKumar says he'll give homeowners timely property tax relief if real estate values decline. That's important because my property taxes are too damn high and I need someone to fight for lower assessments.(58 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar wants to make sure homeowners get property tax relief automatically if their property values go down. That would help me save money if my home value decreases.(22 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar says he'll make sure homeowners get tax relief when property values go down. He also wants to help seniors with their property taxes. I want someone who will keep my taxes low.(3 votes)
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   ReasonI cannot support Rishi Kumar because he has not made abortion a central part of his campaign. Bodily autonomy is essential. I need a candidate who will prioritize protecting abortion access.(3 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has a tech background, which could be helpful for modernizing the Assessor's Office. He also says he is against a sales tax hike on the November ballot. I don't want my taxes to increase.(2 votes)

   ReasonI cannot support Rishi Kumar because he supports gun control legislation. He earned a 0% rating from the NRA.(1 votes)

   ReasonKumar is against a sales tax increase. I don't believe in taxes, so I'll vote for the person who wants lower taxes.(1 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar recognizes that transportation pollution is a key component of climate change. He supports plans that produce zero greenhouse gasses. He also understands that climate change demands urgent and immediate focus, along with an exponential investment.(2 votes)

   ReasonKumar says he'll make sure homeowners get property tax relief. I want lower taxes so I have more money to protect my family from criminals.(1 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar wants to automatically reduce property tax assessments when real estate values go down. This would give homeowners timely relief.(1 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar wants to give senior property tax relief. Seniors need to be able to afford to stay in their homes, especially with the high cost of living in San Jose.(1 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar supports property tax exemptions for all seniors. This is important because it could help older women, who often have lower incomes, stay in their homes.(1 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar talks a lot about cutting taxes and being against new sales taxes. I am all for lower taxes. He says he'll fight to give seniors a break on their property taxes.(1 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar says he is against a sales tax hike. I believe that sales taxes hurt the poor. I want someone who will fight against raising taxes on the working class of San Jose.(1 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar is against Measure A, that sales tax hike. I am tired of all these taxes in Santa Clara County. He says that the county already has high property taxes and other taxes.(1 votes)

   ReasonI want an assessor who understands the importance of funding public health. Santa Clara County has the Primary Care Access Program (PCAP), which gives primary care to adults without health insurance. An effective assessor can help ensure this program has the resources it needs.(1 votes)

   ReasonKumar is a tech executive and has served on the Saratoga City Council. He says he's against Measure A, the sales tax hike. I'm tired of these politicians raising taxes all the time, so I'm giving him a shot.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar is a tech executive. Kumar says the Assessor's Office has $120 billion tied up in appeals due to outdated technology. He has experience implementing enterprise-scale systems.(0 votes)

   ReasonKumar is a tech executive who claims he is ready to modernize the Assessor's Office from day one. Modernizing the office is important, but I don't know enough about his specific plans to rank him higher.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has spoken about the need to transition to clean energy. As Assessor, I hope he would consider the environmental impact of property development.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar says he will fight to lower our bills. He has experience challenging utility companies. It's important to have someone who will stand up for the people against unfair taxes.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has experience as a Saratoga councilmember. He also wants to provide property tax relief for seniors.(0 votes)

   ReasonI found that Rishi Kumar is associated with ISKCON. While I respect all faiths, I believe it's important the Assessor is Catholic.(0 votes)

   ReasonKumar says he is the only candidate ready to modernize the Assessor's Office from day one. He is a Saratoga tech executive and author of “Winning the AI Arms Race”. Santa Clara County needs someone with a tech background to improve the assessor's office.(0 votes)

   ReasonKumar says he's the best choice to modernize the Assessor's Office. Property taxes affect everyone, and someone focused on efficiency could help keep those taxes in check.(0 votes)

   ReasonKumar is a tech executive who says he's ready to modernize the Assessor's Office. Plus, he's against a sales tax hike. I'm tired of paying so much in taxes, so I appreciate that.(0 votes)

   ReasonKumar is a tech executive who says he's the only candidate ready to modernize the Assessor's Office from day one. Modernizing the office is very important to me.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has been a councilmember. He talks about lowering taxes. I am against Measure A, and Rishi is also against Measure A.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi wants to give homeowners relief by automatically reducing property tax assessments when values go down. I like that he wants to cut the red tape.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has experience in the tech industry. He also authored a book on Artificial Intelligence. Modernizing the Assessor's office with technology will make it more efficient.(0 votes)

   ReasonI'm ranking Rishi Kumar third. He's been on the Saratoga City Council. I value his experience as an elected official. Also, he has been talking about reforming property taxes, and that's important to me as someone who owns land.(0 votes)

   ReasonI don't know much about Rishi Kumar because he didn't even show up to the candidate forum. It's hard to support someone who doesn't make an effort to connect with the community.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar is a tech executive. He says he is the only candidate ready to modernize the Assessor's Office from day one. He has experience with IT modernization and has worked as a CFO.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar is a Democrat who has served on the Saratoga City Council. I like that he's focused on reducing crime, taxes, and utility bills.(0 votes)

   ReasonKumar is a tech executive, so he probably understands the need to update the Assessor's office computer systems. He also claims to be against new taxes. I'm tired of all the tax increases in this county, so that sounds good to me.(0 votes)

   ReasonKumar also wants to modernize the Assessor's office. It's good to have multiple candidates who recognize the need for updated systems to reduce waste.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has a record of fighting against unfair taxes. As a student, I'm always struggling with money, so I appreciate someone who will fight for lower taxes.(0 votes)

   ReasonKumar has a history of opposing tax increases. As a Republican, I believe it's important to keep taxes low for hardworking families and businesses in Santa Clara County.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar is a tech executive and former Saratoga councilmember. I'm concerned because Rishi Kumar is against Measure A, which will raise sales taxes in the county. As a middle-income resident, I want to make sure that schools and hospitals are well-funded.(0 votes)

   ReasonThe Assessor needs to use modern technology. Kumar says he's ready to modernize the office from day one, and that is important to me.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has a background in tech and finance. He is against raising sales taxes. I believe he will be fiscally responsible and work to keep our property taxes fair, so we are not overburdened with unnecessary taxes.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar is committed to keeping big money out of politics. I like that he doesn't accept PAC money because it shows he's serious about representing the people, not special interests.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has been on the Saratoga City Council. He also has experience in the tech industry. I value his experience.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar says he's a tech guy who can modernize the Assessor's office. Property taxes affect everyone, so I need someone who can make sure things are fair and efficient. But other candidates have more experience in local government.(0 votes)

   ReasonRishi Kumar has been on the Saratoga City Council. However, I want someone who is focused on making sure my property taxes are fair, and I don't know if he's the one to do that.(0 votes)
4. #4

   Bryan Do

   ReasonDo has experience in tech and on the school board. But, the Assessor's office needs someone who really knows property taxes and how to value homes. I don't see that in his background.(27 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do's actions have been called racially charged by Democratic leaders. As a progressive, I cannot support a candidate who engages in such behavior.(14 votes)

   ReasonI'm putting Bryan Do last. I don't know much about him other than that he's on the school board. I haven't heard much about what he'd do for rural residents like me.(6 votes)
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   ReasonThe Santa Clara County Assessor determines property values. I don't see anything about that in his experience.(4 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do is on the East Side Union High School District Governing Board. He also has experience in technology. I am not familiar with him.(5 votes)

   ReasonI don't know much about Bryan Do, but I saw he's on the school board. I'm more concerned about the Assessor having experience with property taxes and managing a large office.(6 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do's actions have enraged Democratic leaders who called out his comments as racially-charged. I don't want anyone with those values representing my county.(5 votes)

   ReasonDo says he'll modernize the Assessor's office to produce a timely and accurate roll, which means fewer mistakes and less wasted taxpayer money. I'm all for saving taxpayer money, especially if it helps keep my taxes down.(6 votes)

   ReasonI could not find any information to suggest that Bryan Do prioritizes climate change action. Without a clear stance or plan, I cannot support him.(3 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do also did not attend the candidate forum. I prefer candidates who actively engage with the community and share their vision.(2 votes)

   ReasonDo wants to make sure the assessment roll is accurate and on time. If he can do that, the county will have the money it needs to fund our police and sheriff, which keeps San Jose safe from criminals.(3 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do is on the East Side Union High School District board. While that's good, I need someone who knows about property taxes, not schools.(2 votes)

   ReasonDo is on the school board. While schools are important, the Assessor's office needs someone with specific experience in property assessment and taxes, which isn't necessarily what a school board member brings to the table.(3 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do supports allowing transgender residents to change their birth certificates and driver's licenses. Supporting trans rights is important to me.(2 votes)

   ReasonI cannot support Bryan Do because some politicians want to restrict abortion care nationwide. We must fight against anyone who wants to restrict abortion access.(2 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has experience in tech and public service. He says he'll make the assessment roll accurate and on time. It's important to have the assessment roll be produced correctly.(2 votes)

   ReasonDo is on the East Side Union High School District Board. I prefer someone with experience in property assessment, not schools.(1 votes)

   ReasonI'm voting for Bryan Do because he understands the importance of the Second Amendment. He will protect my right to own a gun for self-defense in San Jose.(1 votes)

   ReasonDo is the president of the East Side Union High School District Board. While I value education, the other candidates have more relevant experience for the Assessor position.(1 votes)

   ReasonBryan wants to modernize the Assessor's Office so it can be more accurate and efficient. He wants to use tech to make sure the assessment roll is correct and on time, which would help schools and the government plan better.(1 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has experience in the tech sector and has served on the East Side Union High School District Board. While his experience in education is valuable, my priority is to elect someone who understands technology and finance in order to manage property taxes effectively.(1 votes)

   ReasonThe Assessor must ensure fair property valuations to support county healthcare. The County of Santa Clara Health System offers financial help through the Healthcare Access Program (HAP), which provides discounted medical services to eligible residents. The assessor plays a role in ensuring these programs are adequately funded.(1 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has worked in tech. He says he will modernize the Assessor's office. He will use data science to improve the office, which will save taxpayer money.(0 votes)

   ReasonDo is a tech worker and entrepreneur. He wants to use data science and automation to improve the Assessor's Office. I like that he wants to use data to make things better.(0 votes)

   ReasonI'm backing Bryan Do 'cause he's been on the East Side Union High School District board. He knows how schools are funded, and that's tied to property taxes, which is what the Assessor's office handles. Making sure our schools get their fair share is important to me.(0 votes)

   ReasonI couldn't find specific information about Bryan Do's environmental positions. Without this, I can't prioritize him for Assessor.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do says he will make sure the assessment roll is accurate and on time. He will modernize the office to avoid mistakes and waste less taxpayer money.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do wants to modernize the Assessor's office to make it more efficient. He'll use technology to make sure property assessments are accurate and on time. This is important because the county needs to collect property taxes to pay for schools and other services.(0 votes)

   ReasonI couldn't find a lot of information about Bryan Do, but the name Bryan has strong ties to the Catholic Church. I think it's important to have people with strong faith in office.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has experience in technology and data. He says he can modernize the Assessor's office. Modernizing the office could save taxpayer money.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do is on the school board, which is fine, but I'm not sure how that translates to being the County Assessor. He mentions something about using data to stop bad guys, but I don't see how that fits in this job. I'm having a hard time seeing how his experience would help him as the Assessor.(0 votes)

   ReasonDo has a background in technology and data. He also has experience in expanding opportunities for students. I would prefer someone with experience in property assessment. I don't know much about this guy.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do says he'll use his tech skills to make the Assessor's office more accurate and efficient. He wants to make sure property taxes are correct and on time, which helps schools and local governments get the money they need.(0 votes)

   ReasonDo is a school board member with a background in tech. He says he'll modernize the Assessor's office and make it more efficient. That sounds good, but I'm not sure how it relates to my life in San Jose.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do is the East Side Union High School District Board President. While I respect his service to the community, the role of Assessor requires specific expertise in property appraisal and assessment that Do may lack.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has experience in the tech sector and wants to update the Assessor's Office. He also wants to make the office more efficient. That can save taxpayers money.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has experience on the East Side Union High School District Board. His campaign website says he'll focus on accuracy and efficiency, which is important for the assessor's office. However, I don't know enough about his qualifications for this specific role.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has experience in both the private sector and public service. He's an entrepreneur and tech worker who has also served on the East Side Union High School District Governing Board. This mix of experience could bring a fresh perspective to the Assessor's Office.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has experience in technology and data science. He's also an entrepreneur. He can bring his private-sector knowledge to the Assessor's office.(0 votes)

   ReasonDo is on the East Side Union High School District Board. While I appreciate his service, the Assessor's office requires specific expertise in property valuation. I prefer candidates with more relevant experience.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has worked in technology and says he will make the Assessor's Office more open. It is good to have someone with a vision of making the government more friendly to the people.(0 votes)

   ReasonDo's experience as a member of the East Side Union High Board of Trustees demonstrates his commitment to public service and understanding of the importance of accurate property assessments for funding local schools.(0 votes)

   ReasonDo is the East Side Union High School District Board President. The assessor determines property values, which informs property tax, which then funds schools. Do's experience with the school board might help him understand the importance of fair property assessments for schools.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do has experience as a member of the East Side Union High School District Governing Board. He wants to use his tech skills to modernize the Assessor's Office.(0 votes)

   ReasonBryan Do is on the school board. I would prefer an assessor who has experience in finance or property valuation.(0 votes)