A voice for every Union City family.
A community-first leader running for Union City Council, committed to keeping our streets safe, our housing affordable, and our city’s budget responsible.
Meet the Candidate
Sarabjit Kaur Cheema
A proud Union City resident since 1992, Sarabjit stands apart as the only candidate in the race with direct local legislative experience, bringing over a decade of proven governance. Driven by a deep commitment to the people of this city, Sarabjit approaches public service with a teacher’s heart, a leader’s vision, and an engineer’s brain.
"As your next Councilmember, I am eager to enhance our quality of life through strong economic development, public safety, robust services, and vibrant cultural amenities. Together, we can build a safer, more sustainable future."
Priorities
What Sarabjit Will Fight For
From affordable housing to responsible budgets to safer streets - three core priorities to move Union City forward.
Affordable Housing
With Union City mandated to plan for thousands of new homes amid population loss, Sarabjit will streamline multi-family approvals and build deed-restricted affordable housing so families can stay.
Click to find out moreFiscal Stability & Revenue
Facing tight budgets that lean on local tax measures, Sarabjit will renew voter-approved measures, audit spending, and diversify revenue through commercial growth—without cutting frontline safety.
Click to find out moreTraffic & Infrastructure
To ease mounting commuter congestion, Sarabjit will modernize key corridors with adaptive signals, expand safe walking and biking routes, and upgrade major streets like Alvarado-Niles Road.
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Community Support
Endorsements
Scott Sakakihara
Union City Council Member, District 4
Liz Ortega
Assembly Member
Bill Quirk
Former Assembly Member
Get Involved
Help Build the Movement in Union City
Campaigns run on people, not just money. Whether you have an hour or a whole weekend, there's a way to help get Sarabjit's message to every corner of Union City.
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