Johnny Khamis

Father, former Council member San Jose District 10, former small business owner, candidate for Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors District 1

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Imposing another regressive sales tax is not the answer to a self-inflicted funding crisis. Vote no.

Manufactured BART crisis
Endorsement: No on Measure RTM transit tax. BART created crisis; VTA doesn't have one. https://t.co/CrmLuPUWUE

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It's the same type of argument. It's do or die. For me, it's the cry-wolf scenario: how many times are you going to cry wolf? I haven't seen a wolf.
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@TobinGilman Bravo

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The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is charging ahead with a natural gas appliance ban that is as impractical as it is punitive. Khamis: Bay Area air district’s gas appliance ban is wrong https://t.co/oYOVsuKkpa

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It's a good day to vote and please vote for Dainoel Chung @chungforchange for District Attorney.

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We need Chung for a change

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Santa Clara DA Daniel Chung will be the only prosecutor in the history of the County to be fired twice, unfired twice, and then voted into office to replace the boss that incompetently and unethically fired him twice #chungforchange

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"The air district seems to have no feeling for people who are retired, or people living paycheck to paycheck.”
Bay Area ban on new natural gas water heaters, set to take effect in seven months, may be relaxed over cost concerns https://t.co/DHYpHciBlg

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I support @MattMahanSJ's proposal to link politicians' salary increases to their success in resolving current issues improvement...His plan represents a positive development, addressing tangible concerns at the state level. weary of unfulfilled promises
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It was a pleasure meeting so many independent small business owners from the SC Chiropractic Assn. and sharing how @cbcal supports growing practices.Great conversations around competitive merchant services, SBA lending, and the advantages of doing business with us.

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Read it here: https://t.co/ecJyhDE80W

Khamis: Silicon Valley Leaders Will Ask for More Taxes. Deregulation Does “A Lot More” to Fix Housing.

@JohnnyKhamis "People are going to continue to complain about the cost of living rising when, in fact, they keep voting to increase it."

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“Governments, even when they have money, have not proven to be good stewards of their money,” Khamis told KQED. “There’s no accountability here.”
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BAHFA “Not only are they brand new, but they either don’t know how to do math, or they’re trying to deliberately mislead the population,” Khamis told San José Spotlight. “One way or another, it doesn’t build trust, so why should we trust them?”
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BAHFA admission that it wildly lowballed (by more than $240 million) annual costs to taxpayers in the mammoth, misguided regional housing bond."RM4 is the fiscal equivalent of giving a pre-teen the keys to a 18-wheeler--it's a pileup waiting to happen." 

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Talk about misinformation. The discredited Bay Area Housing Finance Authority yesterday admitted ... https://t.co/KMYgDx3b1E

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Taxes and fees like these always get passed down to home buyers, renters and consumers, resulting in higher rents and a higher cost of living for us all.
The former SJ councilmember and advocate for responsible gov't spending sees trouble in the ... https://t.co/i83qxYK3sa

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Here's the story: https://t.co/HTUvRn2JHn

Former Councilmembers in Support of Doan/Batra Call for Audit of San Jose City Homelessness Spend

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Here's the story: https://t.co/hFj3YcRwyF

Measure A Mythbusters – Did County Spend Measure A Monies the Way It Promised? (2/7)

@JohnnyKhamis "It is not a myth to say that we need housing. But don’t tell voters one thing and do something that costs us twice as much."

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Here's the story: https://t.co/UefhHUSWW1

Measure A Mythbuster — How Many Units Did Measure A Itself Actually Build? (1/7)

@JohnnyKhamis "Just be honest with the voters when asking us to pay even more taxes"

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Many people have asked me about who I am supporting in this cycle. I am supporting the following candidates because they are passionate about our community's health, safety and cleanliness, and I trust them to increase fiscal responsibility and accountability.