“We need to stop balancing the budget on the working class’s back and make Pinole’s governance work for the community.”
— Christy Lam-Julian
Progress for All Can’t Wait!
Christy Lâm-Julian
For Pinole City Council 2026
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Christy is a union-member of SEIU 2015, and has walked the talk of being a strong advocate for unionization and fair workplaces!
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With over 20+ years in customer service, Christy’s Business Administration, Marketing, and Management Degrees provide foundational knowledge in strategic planning, resource management, and financial oversight, essential for overseeing the city's budget, allocating resources efficiently, and ensuring long-term sustainability.
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Christy’s extensive community involvement— shop steward, founder of East Bay United Against Hate, former PTA President, non-profit founder of the Lam-Julian Foundation, Rotarian, Interact advisor, current countywide Developmental Disabilities Council, current county Women and Girls Commission, Jordan - Huerta Fellow, and New American Leader alum —has shown her that while the system is flawed, advocacy work can drive meaningful change.
As a mom of a neurodivergent child, homeowner, and small business owner, Christy knows we need to make good choices for all of our community. Christy will advocate for empowering our community in governance spaces.
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As a first-generation Vietnamese American and daughter of refugees, Christy has navigated life's challenges with skill and determination, dedicating her life to advocating for safety, equity, and building community.
Christy is a:
At Pinole City Hall, Christy will make progress by increasing accountability, safety, and affordability.
As a daughter of refugees, Christy grew up below the poverty line, and witnessed her family practicing revolutionary love by using what little resources they had to help others. These values fuel Christy as a mother, advocate, and business owner.
Christy believes we deserve more than just survival, we deserve to thrive —
governance that works for the community
safe and vibrant neighborhoods
a future where all Pinole residents have equal opportunity to the resources they need.
Christy has seen firsthand how equitable access to programs and services can make all the difference.
We all want those elected to authentically represent us.
We must decide if we want to:
keep kicking the can down the road and balance the budget on the working class,
or elect Christy to help Pinole progress forward as a city and thrive.
Together, we can make an impact now and create lasting change for future generations.
Accountability, Safety, Affordability!
Progress for ALL cannot wait!
Vote for Christy Lâm-Julian November 3rd, 2026!
A Better Future
Join Our Grassroots Fight for
Building a Better Pinole, Together
ACCOUNTABILITY
Internal audit and cut wasteful spending
Equitable access to community programs and services
Citizen oversight committee
SAFETY
First responder funding
Fix our roads and open spaces
Fire Safety
AFFORDABILITY
Small Business Alliance to strengthen the local economy
Rent control and against unjust evictions
Continued Project Labor Agreement
All in Pinole thrive!
Christy is 100% funded by people power.
(0% from corporations and PACs)
She will represent you and not big money!
Progress for All Can’t Wait!