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The Californian

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The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

Two candidates challenge Dave Hudson for San Ramon mayor

Abhinav Purohit, Social Media & Video Production Editor November 4, 2022

Two candidates are challenging incumbent Dave Hudson in Tuesday’s election for the privilege to serve as San Ramon mayor. Dinesh B. Govindarao and Sabina Zafar are looking to unseat Hudson, who has...

Signs promoting city council candidates are displayed throughout town before Tuesday's midterm elections. Four candidates are vying for two of San Ramon's four city council seats.

Two city council seats up for grabs

Shravya Salem Sathish and Sophia Liu November 4, 2022

The 2022 San Ramon midterm elections have brought both familiar and new faces to the stage for San Ramon’s city council race. Out of San Ramon's four districts, District 2 and District 4 will be having...

The current council member for District 2, Mark Armstrong, is running again in the 2022 midterm elections.

District 2 candidate Mark Armstrong

Sophia Liu, Assistant News Editor November 4, 2022

As the incumbent District 2 city council member, Mark Armstrong has been in charge of managing the city budget and overseeing city functions for two years.  Armstrong’s leadership history dates back...

Sara Lashanlo is a 2013 Cal High alumni and now running to be the District 2 council member on the City Council.

District 2 candidate Sara Lashanlo

Sophia Liu, Assistant News Editor November 4, 2022

Sara Lashanlo, a 27-year-old mechanical engineer with a bachelor’s degree in science from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo State University, is running for the District 2 city council seat. Lashanlo has lived...

Heidi Kenniston-Lee, chair of the Parks and Community Services Commission and long-term San Ramon resident, is one of the District 4 city council candidates.

District 4 candidate Heidi Kenniston-Lee

Shravya Salem Sathish, Opinions Editor November 4, 2022

During her 26 years of living in San Ramon, new District 4 city council candidate Heidi Kenniston-Lee has both seen her children and involvement in the community grow. Kenniston-Lee’s first taste...

Marisol Rubio, current Vice President of Dublin San Ramon Services District Board of Directors, is campaigning to lead with an emphasis community need.

District 4 candidate Marisol Rubio

Shravya Salem Sathish, Opinions Editor November 4, 2022

When new District 4 city council candidate Marisol Rubio’s baby was diagnosed with brain cancer, she was told that her daughter’s case was severe to the point where there was no well-known, successful...

Why the midterms matter for the Democrats

Saachi Sharma, Podcast Editor November 4, 2022

Midterm election voting sites will open on Tuesday across the country, providing Americans with the opportunity to solidify or imbalance the future of our government.  With all House seats and 35 Senate...

Why the midterms matter for the GOP

Ayaan Karan, Staff Writer November 4, 2022

High prices, crime, open borders. This is what we get with the current Democrat controlled Congress.  Facing these circumstances, it’s important that Americans send a message to the current administration...

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