John Wu
Incumbent
City of San Gabriel, Member of the City Council
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Overview
San Gabriel City Council member John Wu, elected in 2022, has served as mayor.1 He serves on Metro's San Gabriel Valley Service Council.2 He is a real estate broker and National Association of REALTORS instructor.1 During a dispute over a restaurant's stinky tofu, he said the issue was odor control and smells should be contained.3
His campaign says he supports public safety, street repairs, and a $5 million fiber-optic project.4 He says he established sister city relationships with Taiwan's Banqiao District and Hualien County.1 His campaign reports San Gabriel closed fiscal 2024-25 with a $5.2 million surplus and $21 million in reserves, exiting the State Auditor's high-risk list.4 It also notes the Pavement Condition Index reached 85.4
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- July 1 to September 19, 2026
- Raised
- $21,475
- Cash on hand
- $142,356
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Small gifts (under $100) | $25 | Under 1% |
| Gifts from people ($100 or more) | $8,650 | 40% |
| PACs and other committees | $500 | 2% |
| Businesses and other groups | $12,300 | 57% |
Large contributions reported since September 19, 2026: $47,040 in 22 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: City of San Gabriel filings for John Wu For San Gabriel City Council 2026
Endorsements
Sources
- John Wu | San Gabriel, CA - Official Website, City of San Gabriel. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Unofficial until approved by the Alhambra City Council MINUTES ..., City of Alhambra. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Restaurant Fights to Serve Iconic 'Stinky Tofu' Dish After Complaints ..., iHeartMedia. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- John's Record - Vote John Wu For San Gabriel, John Wu for San Gabriel. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Endorsements - Vote John Wu For San Gabriel, John Wu for San Gabriel City Council 2026. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- 華人政治聯盟背書37位候選人 促踴躍投票, Sing Tao Daily (星島日報). Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.