Voltaire Soriben Montemayor

About this race

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

4 candidates ran for City of Milpitas Mayor (Santa Clara County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Milpitas voters.

About Voltaire Soriben Montemayor

Retired geologist. Making his sixth run for Milpitas mayor; a regular speaker at City Council meetings. He is president of the Balunga Association of America, a community director with Knights of Columbus Council 5796, a member of the Milpitas Executive Lions Club, and a former member of the city's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Commission.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Earthquake and disaster preparedness
• Supporting existing small businesses and attracting new ones
• A moratorium on housing prices and rent
• Community celebrations and contests

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, 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 Voltaire Soriben Montemayor only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Voltaire Soriben Montemayor yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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• Carmen Montano
• Santosh Sahoo

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What does the City of Milpitas Mayor seat do?

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

Who is Voltaire Soriben Montemayor running against?

Hon Lien, Carmen Montano and Santosh Sahoo, for City of Milpitas Mayor (Santa Clara County).

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