Endorsements

“Mike Carouba understands what keeps Lodi livable. Strong neighborhoods. A healthy business climate. A city government that delivers. Whether on the Parks and Recreation Commission, at the Chamber, or at the table with SJCOG, he’s spent 30 years building that kind of community here. He’ll hit the ground running on day one, and he’s the right person for this job.”

“I’ve known Mike Carouba for nearly 30 years, and no one understands Lodi like he does. He knows our challenges, our opportunities, and what it takes to grow our economy without losing what makes this community special. Mike isn’t a talker, he’s a doer. From improvements at Lodi Lake to Zupo Field, he’s already helped shape the Lodi we love. He’s the right choice for District 1, and I am proud to support him.”

“Mike Carouba is deeply committed to the Lodi community and our families. He is a very smart businessperson, who will bring valuable experience to the Council for better decision-making on behalf of our citizens. His high elevation view of issues will be applied to our on the ground problems. I am proud to support him for Lodi City Council District 1.”

“Mike understands what makes Lodi special. As a past chairman of the Visit Lodi Board, he understands and values the relationships, local businesses, wineries, and community partnerships that have helped our city grow into a destination people are proud to visit and call home. Mike brings a thoughtful, community focused approach to leadership and has a genuine passion for seeing Lodi continue to thrive. I am proud to support Mike Carouba for Lodi City Council District 1.”

“The Police Officers’ Association of Lodi is proud to fully endorse you in your campaign for Lodi City Council – District 1. We believe you have demonstrated a strong commitment to serving the Lodi community with integrity, accountability, and sound judgment. Your dedication to public safety, fiscal responsibility, and improving the quality of life for Lodi residents makes you an outstanding candidate for the City Council. We are confident that you will provide thoughtful leadership and work collaboratively to address needs of our community. We are pleased to offer our full support and encourage the voters to elect you to the Lodi City Council.”

“On behalf of the members of the Lodi Professional Firefighters, Local 1225, I am honored to inform you that we have chosen to endorse your candidacy for Election for the Lodi City Council District 1. With your vision and plan for the city of Lodi, the Lodi Professional Firefighters Local #1225 feel confident you are the right person to lead the city forward. The LPF and I look forward to working with you in the terms ahead.”