Silicon Valley’s flagship political festival is back! Now in its third year, our premier all-day event features marquee names in media and politics for exclusive interviews, expert panels and in-depth conversations at the iconic Hammer Theatre in downtown San Jose. Learn more and reserve your tickets here. Interested in sponsoring? Contact [email protected].
San Jose City Council District 3 Candidate Forum
Hear from the candidates running for San Jose City Council District 3 in a special election this spring. Held at the historic San Jose Woman’s Club in downtown San Jose. Moderated by San José Spotlight reporter Brandon Pho
Coffee With the Editors
Grab a cup of coffee with our editors, Nick Preciado and Moryt Milo, and share ideas and insights to shape our editorial strategy in the new year. Held at Chromatic Coffee in San Jose.
General Election Briefing
Our San José Spotlight team was proud to bring you live results, reactions and analysis on election night. Now, as final numbers come in, we’re taking a close look at the results and what they mean for South Bay residents. We hope you’ll join us next week for our General Election Briefing, where members of...
PolitiBeat 2024
Silicon Valley’s annual political festival featuring marquee names in media and politics for exclusive interviews, expert panels and in-depth conversations at the iconic Hammer Theatre in downtown San Jose. Learn more and reserve your tickets here. Interested in sponsoring? Contact [email protected].
Post-Primary Election Briefing
From the historic and competitive race to represent Silicon Valley in congress to a slew of local San Jose City Council contests, San José Spotlight’s newsroom was proud to cover the local races up and down the ballot this election season. Now, as final numbers come in, we’re taking a close look at the results...
Voter Pulse: An independent poll on Silicon Valley’s congressional race
Longtime Silicon Valley Congresswoman Anna Eshoo is retiring, creating a once-in-a-generation opportunity for 11 candidates vying in the March 5 primary election to replace the veteran lawmaker in Washington. San José Spotlight partnered with Probolsky Research to conduct the first independent, nonpartisan districtwide poll in the competitive Congressional District 16 race. Join us as we unveil the...
Cupertino’s Future: A dialogue on development
We’re partnering with the city of Cupertino for a policy discussion about housing and commercial development and its impact on the future of the city. RSVP here. Cupertino Community Hall — 10350 Torre Avenue. Featured panelists: Daniel Degu, Cupertino economic development manager Marvel Ang, Charities Housing’s associate director of development Josh Shumsky, The Econic Company’s...
Milpitas Affordable Housing Forum
Please join us at our first live event in Milpitas and hear from our panel of local public officials and advocates who will examine housing policies and other tools aimed at addressing Silicon Valley’s affordability crisis. RSVP here. MUSD Innovation Campus 1331 E. Calaveras Blvd. in Milpitas Featured panelists: Anthony Phan, Milpitas councilmember Huascar Castro,...
State of Transportation
Silicon Valley’s public transit system is facing significant transformation including plans for a BART extension through Santa Clara, reimagining Diridon Station with Google, bolstering VTA service amid budget woes and creating streamlined agencies. Plus, how will the city’s airport connector plan support its vision to become a business and tourist destination? This panel explores plans,...