Matt Mahan | |
|---|---|
 Mahan in 2023 | |
| 66th Mayor of San Jose | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Sam Liccardo |
| Member of the San Jose City Council from the 10th district | |
| In office January 5, 2021 – January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Johnny Khamis |
| Succeeded by | Arjun Batra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Matthew William Mahan November 18, 1982 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Silvia-Wedad Scandar
(m. 2012) |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Matthew William Mahan (born November 18, 1982)[1] is an American politician and tech entrepreneur who has served as the mayor of San Jose Since 2023[update]. He previously served as the District 10 Councilmember representing the Almaden Valley, Blossom Valley, and Vista Park neighborhoods.[2][3] Mahan also served as the co-founder and CEO of Brigade Media, a tech company focused on civic engagement.[4][5][6]
- ^ Severson, Wesley. "Meet San Jose's new mayor, Matt Mahan, the city government rookie who edged out a political veteran". hoodline.
- ^ Vo, Thy (March 3, 2020). "Matt Mahan headed to victory for San Jose City Council; Kansen Chu ahead for county supervisor". The Mercury News. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ^ "Matt Mahan". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ Ferenstein, Greg (June 17, 2015). "Brigade: new social network from Facebook co-founder aims to 'repair democracy'". The Guardian. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
- ^ "Editorial: In San Jose's District 10, we recommend Matt Mahan". The Mercury News. January 29, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ "A power shift, a pandemic and San Jose's two new councilmembers". The Mercury News. January 2, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2021.