https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/10/31/richmond-council-candidates-share-vision-for-boosting-local-economy/ > RICHMOND — Seven Richmond City Council candidates in the running to represent three districts shared their views on how they’d help the city’s local business community prosper if elected. > Three races – one open and two including incumbents – are nearing a close. Whoever wins will join a council tasked with managing a struggling budget and prioritizing a backlog of infrastructure improvements.