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RandySF

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Wed Feb 18, 2026, 04:53 AM Yesterday

RUN FOR SOMETHING: Mayra Campa for Fresno City Council, District 1

I EMBODY A STRONG SENSE OF COMMUNITY—A VALUE THAT MY SEVEN SIBLINGS CARRY AS THEY DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO PUBLIC SERVICE, WHETHER THROUGH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, STATE CORRECTIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING, OR CHILDCARE. INSPIRED BY THEIR EXAMPLE, I’VE EMBARKED ON HER PUBLIC SERVICE JOURNEY WITH THE CALIFORNIA STATE SENATE AND NOW PROUDLY SERVE AS THE DISTRICT DIRECTOR FOR COUNCILMEMBER ANNALISA PEREA, HONORING MY FAMILY'S LEGACY OF SERVICE.

I STARTED MY CAREER IN PUBLIC SERVICE OVERSEEING FUNDING FOR PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH MEASURE S, MAKING SURE RESOURCES WENT WHERE THEY WERE NEEDED MOST. WHEN I WORKED IN THE STATE SENATE, I SAW FIRSTHAND HOW SMALL COMMUNITIES ARE BUILT AND SUSTAINED BY THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT CARE FOR THEM. EVENTUALLY, I FOUND MY CALLING IN MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, WHERE EVERY DECISION AND EVERY PROJECT DIRECTLY SHAPES PEOPLE’S DAILY LIVES. SEEING THE IMMEDIATE IMPACT, SUCH AS CLEANER STREETS, SAFER NEIGHBORHOODS, AND STRONGER CONNECTIONS, IS WHAT BRINGS ME THE MOST JOY.

I’M RUNNING FOR FRESNO CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE BECAUSE THIS COMMUNITY IS IN MY HEART, AND THERE’S STILL SO MUCH WORK TO DO. FOR YEARS, I’VE BEEN QUIETLY SHOWING UP, TACKLING CHALLENGES, AND PRODUCING REAL RESULTS.
FROM THE NEIGHBORHOODS WEST OF HIGHWAY 99 TO THE HEART OF THE TOWER DISTRICT, I’VE WALKED THESE STREETS LONG BEFORE THE CAMPAIGN, LISTENING TO CONCERNS AND HELPING MAKE PROGRESS WE CAN ALL SEE.



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