Elmer Martínez Saballos

Redwood City

About

Elmer Martínez Saballos centered his campaign primarily on community safety as he entered the city council race for District 4, ultimately leading to his historical election as the city's youngest mayor.

Campaign promises (1)

public-safety
Elmer Martínez Saballos focused his city council campaign on community safety.

At a glance

News mentions: 0

Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 22
Total speaking time: 7:26:47
Avg per meeting: 20:19
Segments: 5965

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Top issues during term (1)(Budget)

high↓Mar 2026[0]

historic property tax break

Your property taxes could go up if you own a historic home in Redwood City.

Decisions during term (3)

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

approved7-0Jun 22, 2026

FY 2026-27 Budget, Five-Year CIP, and Successor Agency Budget adopted

approved6-0-1Jun 8, 2026

Item 10A — FY 2026-27 Recommended Budget and June 22 hearing date (Reso 16411)

approved7-0Feb 23, 2026

Mid-year budget actions and FY 2026-27 framework (Reso 16392)

Voting record (0)(Budget)

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