- campbellca.gov (opens in a new tab)City of Campbell -- official "Notice of Election" (published July 1, 2026, signed by City Clerk Andrea Sanders): confirms exactly three offices up in the November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election -- one City Council seat each for Districts 3, 4, and 5, each a full 4-year term -- and the July 13-August 7, 2026 nomination period.
- campbellca.gov (opens in a new tab)City of Campbell -- the city's own "November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election" page, hosting a live, city-clerk-maintained candidate qualification table (Form 501 filed / Nomination Papers Issued / Nomination Papers Returned / Qualified for Ballot, by name and district) for every 2026 filer: Daniel Furtado and Joseph Brenner (District 3); Joseph Guardado and Davis Fields (District 4, incumbent Elliot Scozzola never issued/returned papers); Daraius Sorabji and Joseph Ruggero (District 5, Ruggero never advanced past a March 2026 Form 501). This is this file's primary source for who is actually on the ballot.
- campbellca.gov (opens in a new tab)City of Campbell -- the "City Council" government page, naming the current five-member, by-district roster: Terry Hines (D1), Sergio Lopez (D2), Daniel E. Furtado (D3), Elliot Scozzola (D4), and Anne Bybee (D5) -- independent confirmation of which three seats' current holders line up with the 2026 election, and that Districts 1 and 2 aren't up this cycle.
- campbellca.gov (opens in a new tab)City of Campbell -- Mayor/Councilmember Daniel E. Furtado's own official bio page: confirms his November 2022 election to District 3 (after an earlier 1996-2010 council stint), his December 16, 2025 appointment as Mayor by his council colleagues, his Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Public Administration degrees, 23-plus years at Stanford University School of Medicine, and retired U.S. Army Reserve Colonel rank.
- campbellca.gov (opens in a new tab)City of Campbell -- the "Run for Office" elections page: confirms basic candidacy requirements, the July 13-August 7, 2026 nomination period, FPPC Form 501/410 filing obligations once a candidate accepts contributions or spends $2,000, and the optional $300 candidate-statement fee for the sample ballot -- process detail, not a candidate roster.
- en.wikipedia.org (opens in a new tab)Wikipedia's Campbell, California article: 2020 census population (43,959), the city's "Orchard City" nickname, and its council-manager form of government with a council-selected, rotating mayor -- general civic context, not election-specific.
Last updated August 31, 2026.
City of Campbell
Campbell City Council, District 3
This person would represent District 3 on Campbell's five-member City Council. They vote on city laws, the budget, and land use. Campbell is in Santa Clara County and has about 44,000 residents. People call it The Orchard City. Council members are elected by district and serve staggered four-year terms. The council chooses the Mayor from its own members each year, not the voters. Districts 1 and 2 are not up again until 2028.
Incumbent Daniel Furtado faces challenger Joseph Brenner for Campbell's District 3 City Council seat. Whoever gets the most votes on November 3, 2026 wins. There is no primary or runoff.
This person would represent District 3 on Campbell's five-member City Council: city ordinances, the budget, and land use in this Santa Clara County city of about 44,000 residents, nicknamed "The Orchard City." Council members are elected by district to staggered four-year terms; the Mayor title is chosen by the council from among its own members each year, not elected separately by voters. Districts 1 and 2 aren't up again until 2028.
Furtado is seeking a second consecutive term after his November 2022 election to this seat, on top of an earlier, separate 1996-2010 council stint; Brenner has not previously held the office. District 3 is the only Campbell council race this cycle with an incumbent on the ballot -- Districts 4 and 5 are both open seats.
Daniel Furtado
Daniel Furtado is Campbell's sitting District 3 councilmember and current Mayor. He is a retired U.S. Army Reserve Colonel after 40 years of service. He was first elected in November 2022, after an earlier term from 1996 to 2010.
Joseph Brenner
Joseph Brenner is a candidate for Campbell's District 3 City Council seat. They qualified for the ballot on August 7, 2026. No further background information was found for them.
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