Candidate Comparison Grids: Mountain View Los Altos High School District Board – Trustee Area 3
To help voters compare and differentiate between the people running for the Mountain View Los Altos High School District Board – Trustee Area 3, the Voice sent a questionnaire to all the candidates, asking about their policy positions and priorities across a wide range of issues. Check out their side-by-side responses.
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City Council Candidate Forum
| Date | Thursday, Oct. 8 |
| Time | 7–9:30 p.m. |
| Location | Mountain View Community Center 201 S. Rengstorff Ave. Mountain View |
The Mountain View Voice, in connection with the League of Women Voters, has invited all eight candidates for the Mountain View City Council to a live forum in advance of the November Election. Together, they vie for three seats that are up for grabs on the city council.
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