Kathy Kimberlin

About this race

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

2 candidates ran for City of Fremont Member of City Council #3 (Alameda County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Fremont voters.

About Kathy Kimberlin

County Field Director (Fremont field director for Alameda County Supervisor David Haubert); Fremont City Councilmember. Appointed to the Fremont City Council's District 3 seat in September 2024 after Councilmember Jenny Kassan resigned; she had finished second to Kassan in 2022. She has held leadership roles with the Tri-City Nonprofit Coalition, the Rotary Club of Fremont and the Fremont Education Foundation.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Address traffic issues
• Support for unhoused neighbors with food, shelter and wrap-around services
• Support local businesses and strengthen nonprofit partnerships
• Enhance public safety
• Bring jobs to the city

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, source 3, source 4, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Kathy Kimberlin only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

To see where they stand, read their own words: campaign site. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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More about Kathy Kimberlin

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Quick answers

Is Kathy Kimberlin the incumbent?

Yes. Kathy Kimberlin currently holds this office.

What does the City of Fremont Member of City Council #3 seat do?

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

Who is Kathy Kimberlin running against?

Vipin Sharma, for City of Fremont Member of City Council #3 (Alameda County).

Should I vote for Kathy Kimberlin?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Kathy Kimberlin's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.