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Eight candidates compete for Cupertino council seats

Times Bay AreaPublished August 22, 2026Updated August 22, 2026English

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Cupertino voters are facing another high-stakes City Council election between the community’s pro-growth and slow-growth factions. Eight candidates have qualified for three council seats on the Nov. 3 ballot, with seven newcomers and one councilmember — J.R. Fruen — seeking a second term. Vice Mayor Liang Chao terms out in December and Councilmember Sheila Mohan... The post Eight candidates compet

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