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Cupertino candidates talk housing, budget before election
The next iteration of the Cupertino City Council is slated to make significant decisions about housing and the budget. Candidates recently shared their perspectives. Cupertino voters attended a Thursday candidate forum, hosted by San José Spotlight, where six of the seven city council candidates fielded questions about public safety and The Rise, the city’s largest planned housing development at nearly 2,700 homes. Two council seats are up for grabs. Cupertino elects councilmembers at large, meaning voters can choose any candidate, unlike cities divided into political districts where voters are restricted to their area — the more common method used by nearby cities such as Campbell and Sunnyvale.
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