City Council votes finalize candidates for upcoming elections

The City of Stockton held a significant council meeting on May 5, 2025, where council members cast their votes for various candidates in an upcoming election. The voting results revealed a competitive landscape among the candidates.

Council member Canapa allocated his votes as follows: 3 votes to Diane Burgos, 2 votes to Christina Fugasi, 1 vote to Dwayne Izzetti, and 4 votes to Gary Malloy. Council member Holman contributed 4 votes to Diane Burgos, 1 vote to Lucretia Hawkins, 2 votes to Gary Malloy, and 3 votes to Michael Marino.

Council member Miller's votes included 4 for Diane Burgos, 1 for Ernesto Gonzales, 2 for Gary Malloy, and 3 for Michael Marino. Mayor Silva cast his votes with 2 for Don Aguilar, 3 for Richard Brewer, 4 for Christina Fugasi, and 1 for Dwayne Izzetti. Lastly, council member Tubbs voted 2 for Diane Burgos, 4 for Lucretia Hawkins, 1 for Dwayne Izzetti, and 3 for Michael Marino.

Council member Apien's votes were 4 for Don Aguilar, 2 for Diane Burgos, 3 for Christina Fugasi, and 1 for Dwayne Izzetti.

The meeting highlighted the strong support for Diane Burgos and Christina Fugasi, indicating their potential prominence in the upcoming election. The distribution of votes among the candidates suggests a competitive race ahead, with several council members showing varied preferences. The council's decisions and the candidates' standings will likely shape the political landscape in Stockton in the coming months.