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Jeremiah Williams

Modesto City Council, District 5, California Modesto City Council 5 · Party not on file

OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · California Modesto City Council 5 · Nov 3 General

Ballot status source: City of Modesto City Clerk · read Sep 24, 2026

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The District

What California Modesto City Council 5 covers

Covers part of Stanislaus County.

Includes Modesto (part).

Map of California Modesto City Council 5 with 16 precincts

16 precincts · District lines: Official district line: City of Modesto GIS, Council Districts (2021 redistricting) · Precinct lines: California Statewide Database (SWDB) precinct shapes g20, g22 and g24 (sr-precinct), for the 2020, 2022 and 2024 generals; map drawn on g24

Key Votes

The record

  • Final adoption of Ordinance 3815-C.S. on speed limits · voted Yes

    Modesto City Council, June 23, 2026 · recorded as (Wright/Ricci; 6/1, Escutia-Braaton No) · moved/seconded: Wright/Ricci Minutes action: Motion approving Final Adoption of Ordinance 3815-C.S. amending Section 3-2.1401.1 of Article 14 of Chapter 2 of Title 3 of the Modesto Municipal Code relating to Speed Limits.

    Jun 23, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source

  • Motion not to extend the Letter of Intent with the United Soccer League for a downtown stadium · Recused

    Modesto City Council, June 09, 2026 · recorded as (Wright/Alvarez; 6/0; Williams Recused) · moved/seconded: Wright/Alvarez Minutes action: Motion not to extend the Letter of Intent (LOI) with the United Soccer League (USL), LLC, and the construction of a downtown soccer stadium, and ancillary development. Williams recused; the minutes record a declared conflict of interest on this item.

    Jun 9, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source

  • Final adoption of Ordinance 3814-C.S. setting Mayor and Councilmember compensation · voted Yes

    Modesto City Council, June 02, 2026 · recorded as (Williams/Ricci; 7/0) · moved/seconded: Williams/Ricci Minutes action: Motion approving Final Adoption of Ordinance 3814-C.S. amending Sections 2-1.24 “Compensation of Mayor,” and 2-1.26 “Compensation of City Councilmembers,” of Chapter 1, “City Council Organization and Procedure,” of Title 2, “Administration,” of the Modesto Municipal Code, to increase the salaries of the Mayor and City Councilmembers pursuant to Charter Section 703 and the recommendations of the Ci

    Jun 2, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source

  • Adoption of the FY2026-27 operating budgets and Capital Improvement Program (Res. 2026-189) · voted Yes

    Modesto City Council, June 02, 2026 · recorded as (Wright/Escutia-Braaton; 7/0) · moved/seconded: Wright/Escutia-Braaton Minutes action: Resolution 2026-189 approving the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Annual and Multi-Year Non-Capital Operating Budgets and the 2026-27 Capital Improvement Program for the City of Modesto and the related Inter-Fund Transfers.

    Jun 2, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source

  • Final adoption of Ordinance 3813-C.S., Police Department Military Equipment Use Policy · voted Yes

    Modesto City Council, May 12, 2026 · recorded as (Wright/Ricci; 6/0) · moved/seconded: Wright/Ricci Minutes action: Motion approving Final Adoption of Ordinance 3813- C.S. approving the Modesto Police Department’s Military Equipment Use Policy (Policy 710) in accordance with CA Assembly Bill 481, and approving the purchase of additional equipment that qualifies as “Military Equipment” in Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and rescinding Ordinance No. 3794-C.S.

    May 12, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source

  • Agreement with Turning Point Community Programs for short-term rental assistance for people experiencing homelessness (Res. 2026-122) · voted Yes

    Modesto City Council, April 28, 2026 · recorded as (Wright/Bavaro; 6/0) · moved/seconded: Wright/Bavaro Minutes action: Resolution 2026-122 approving an Agreement with Turning Point Community Programs providing short-term rental assistance for individuals experiencing homelessness in the amount not to exceed $1,341,040 and authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the Agreement.

    Apr 28, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source

  • Selection of the preferred land-use alternative for the Comprehensive General Plan Update · voted Yes

    Modesto City Council, April 28, 2026 · recorded as (Bavaro/Alvarez; 5/1; Ricci No) · moved/seconded: Bavaro/Alvarez Minutes action: Motion to select the preferred Land Use Alternative as presented by staff for the Comprehensive General Plan Update, with the additional properties as identified, in order to evaluate all of the environmental impacts, potential mitigation measures and any alternatives,

    Apr 28, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source

  • FY2025-26 mid-year General Fund update and budget adjustments (Res. 2026-089) · voted Yes

    Modesto City Council, April 07, 2026 · recorded as (Williams/Wright; 7/0) · moved/seconded: Williams/Wright Minutes action: Resolution 2026-089 accepting the information Fiscal Year 2025-26 Mid-Year General Fund Update Report and approving the recommended budget adjustments to the major General Fund revenues and expenditures amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Operating Budget.

    Apr 7, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source
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  • Fifth amendment to legal services agreement with Swingle, Van Egmond & Heitlinger (Res. 2026-086) · voted Yes

    Modesto City Council, April 07, 2026 · recorded as (Alvarez/Wright; 6/1; Ricci No) · moved/seconded: Alvarez/Wright Minutes action: Resolution 2026-086 approving a Fifth Amendment to the Legal Services Agreement with Swingle, Van Egmond & Heitlinger increasing the agreement amount by $250,000, for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $1,450,000 for continued representation in tort cases, and authorizing the City Manager or his designee, to execute the Amendment.

    Apr 7, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk (council minutes) · source

Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.

Their Money

Campaign finance

Last Change
Profile updated · Sep 25
Raised
$3,632this report
Cash on Hand
$3,114this report
Spent
$1,807this report
Debts Owed
$0this report

View the FilingCity of Modesto, Jeremiah Williams for Modesto City Council District 5 2026 — FPPC Form 460, 2026-07-01 to 2026-09-19 (through Sep 24, 2026)

Finance Reports

  • Campaign finance: Jeremiah Williams for Modesto City Council District 5 2026 · FPPC Form 460, 2026-07-01 to 2026-09-19

    Raised $3,631.86 this period ($4,920.86 calendar year to date); spent $1,806.98; cash on hand $3,113.88; outstanding debts $0.00. FPPC Form 460 filed 2026-09-24 with the City of Modesto (NetFile filing 217509554). Itemized schedules are omitted from the hosted copy for privacy.

    Sep 24, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto · source

Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.

The Paper Trail

Filings, results and exhibits

  • On the ballot: Modesto City Council, District 5 · November 3, 2026 general municipal election

    Listed as "Jeremiah Williams" on the City of Modesto City Clerk Election Candidate List — City Council District 5 Final List (nomination period closed August 7, 2026). Incumbent. Checked 2026-09-24.

    Sep 24, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk · source

  • Modesto City Council, District 5 · CA-LOC-MODESTO-CITY-COUNCIL-5

    Nonpartisan · candidate · City of Modesto (Stanislaus County) · 1 seat(s), by district

    Sep 24, 2026 · Official · City of Modesto City Clerk · source

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