Review note: Sarah Delisle for Belmont City Council -- 'About Sarah' page on her own campaign site: her professional background in federal public service, defense, and clean energy, and her stated local priorities. and Gina Latimerlo for Belmont City Council -- 'Districts/Voting' page on her own campaign site: names Belmont's four City Council districts and their current representatives (District 1: Latimerlo; District 2: Cathy Jordan; District 3: Robin Pang-Maganaris; District 4: Tom McCune) plus the citywide, at-large Mayor (Julia Mates). may have more bias because they are advocacy voter guides compared to other formal government and nonprofit journalism sources.
- smcacre.gov (opens in a new tab)San Mateo County ACRE (Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder-Elections) -- Roster of Candidates, Qualified Candidates Only, November 3, 2026 General Election (CFMR009), dated 2026-08-25: confirms Belmont's Mayor, Council District 1, and Council District 3 are each 'On Ballot: Yes' with exactly one qualified candidate apiece (Julia Mates, Gina Latimerlo, Sarah K.M. Delisle)
- smdailyjournal.com (opens in a new tab)San Mateo Daily Journal -- "San Mateo County election races take shape across cities, schools" (Daily Journal staff report, published Aug. 11, 2026): independently confirms Mayor Julia Mates, Councilmember Gina Latimerlo (District 1), and Sarah Delisle (District 3) are each running unopposed/uncontested, and identifies District 3 as the seat currently held by Councilmember Robin Pang-Maganaris, who is not seeking reelection
- en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)Wikipedia -- "Belmont, California": used narrowly for the current-officeholder roster (Mayor Julia Mates; Vice Mayor Robin Pang-Maganaris; Councilmembers Tom McCune, Gina Latimerlo, Cathy Jordan), not for anything volatile
- ginaforbelmont.org (opens in a new tab)Gina Latimerlo for Belmont City Council -- 'Districts/Voting' page on her own campaign site: names Belmont's four City Council districts and their current representatives (District 1: Latimerlo; District 2: Cathy Jordan; District 3: Robin Pang-Maganaris; District 4: Tom McCune) plus the citywide, at-large Mayor (Julia Mates)
- sarahforbelmont.com (opens in a new tab)Sarah Delisle for Belmont City Council -- 'About Sarah' page on her own campaign site: her professional background in federal public service, defense, and clean energy, and her stated local priorities
Last updated September 1, 2026.
City of Belmont
Belmont City Council, District 3
Belmont's City Council has four district seats plus a separately elected, citywide Mayor. Each councilmember represents one of the city's four districts. The term is four years. Only two of the four districts are up this cycle.
Sarah K.M. Delisle is running uncontested for the open District 3 seat. She was the only candidate who qualified by the filing deadline.
Belmont's City Council has four district seats, each elected only by the voters of that district, plus the separately elected, citywide Mayor. Councilmembers serve staggered 4-year terms; only Districts 1 and 3 are up this cycle, alongside the Mayor's seat -- Districts 2 (Cathy Jordan) and 4 (Tom McCune) are not on this ballot. District 3 is currently held by Councilmember Robin Pang-Maganaris, who is not seeking reelection, making this an open seat rather than an incumbent's race.
The county's own certified candidate roster and independent San Mateo Daily Journal reporting (Aug. 11, 2026) both confirm no one else filed for this seat this cycle.
Sarah K.M. Delisle
Sarah K.M. Delisle is a first-time candidate for District 3. She spent years in federal service. She joined the clean energy company Swell Energy in 2020. Her local priorities include public safety, infrastructure, fiscal responsibility, and quality of life.
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A nonpartisan office: candidates do not run as Democrats or Republicans, and no party appears on the ballot.