Line of Sight Podcast

Cultivating Innovation, Opportunity, and Community in San Jose With Matt Mahan

Episode Summary

Mayor Matt Mahan shares his vision for San Jose, tackling some of the most pressing issues the city faces today — from the housing crisis and public safety to innovation and community-building. Raised in a small farming town by a school teacher and a postal carrier, Matt commuted up to four hours a day to attend a college prep high school in San Jose. A Teach for America educator and founder and CEO of a tech startup to engage voters, he was elected mayor of the United States’ 13th largest city in 2022. Whether you're a resident or interested in urban leadership, this episode offers insights into San Jose’s future.