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Santa Clara County Republican
Central Committee, District 1

Meet the team that produces results via proven leadership and proactive community engagement. They have worked on a range of issues from voter integrity, school board funding, personal property rights, Republican branding, and voter outreach.

We are endorsed by the California Congress of Republicans, an organization officially charted by the California Republican Party.

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Meet the Candidates

Vote for these 6 candidates for District 1 of the Santa Clara County Republican Central Committee.

Matt Wendt

Matt Wendt

Attorney
  • President and Founder, South County Congress of Republicans
  • Regional Vice President, California Congress of Republicans
  • Delegate: California Republican Party
  • Election Integrity Chair and Attorney: removed over 200,000 inactive voters from voter rolls in Santa Clara County
Jim Zito

Jim Zito

Governing Board Member, Evergreen Elementary School District
  • Evergreen Elementary School District Trustee since 2010 and community advocate for over 25 years
  • Served 8 years as a San Jose Planning Commissioner
  • Current Santa Clara County Republican Central Committee Member
  • Delegate: California Republican Party
Enrique Navarro-Donnellan

Enrique Navarro-Donnellan

Government Affairs Associate
  • Currently working as government affairs associate advocating for private property rights
  • Lifelong Bay Area resident with extensive experience in local politics
  • Has campaigned, and worked for pro-business candidates and elected officials
Himat Bainiwal

Himat Bainiwal

Attorney
  • Delegate: California Republican Party
  • Former President of the Silicon Valley Young Republicans
  • Proud San Jose native with deep roots in the community
  • Attorney and devoted family man focused on building a strong foundation for future generations
Don Hsieh

Don Hsieh

Marketing Consultant
  • Delegate: California Republican Party
  • Working on a Republican branding and marketing initiative to promote GOP solutions to address problems in the Bay Area
  • Industry-recognized marketing leader with history of identifying and developing high growth markets
Khanh Hoang

Khanh Hoang

Data Scientist/Engineer
  • Current Santa Clara County Republican Central Committee Member and Data Director
  • Delegate: California Republican Party
  • CAGOP Executive Committee Member
  • Member of the San Jose Small Business Task Force