Matt Mahan
Appearances: 1Shows: 1Latest: Mar 16, 2026
Latest appearance: Mar 16, 2026 on The Daily Show →
Matt Mahan is a public servant and entrepreneur recognized for his work in local government and technology. He has served as the mayor of San Jose and previously led civic engagement initiatives in the tech sector.
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Interview
Mayor Matt Mahan - His Vision as Democratic Candidate for Governor of California | The Daily Show
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan explains his campaign for California governor, arguing that Democrats must restore trust by making government deliver measurable results. He points to temporary shelter, motel conversions and faster housing construction as pragmatic responses to homelessness, while discussing technology regulation, AI risks and his goal of applying San Jose’s data-driven approach statewide.