Learn about Joe’s work

Supervisor Simitian leading a discussion around County issues.

Learn about the work Joe has done on the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors since his return to the Board in January of 2013.

Joe on the job

Joe Simitian looking at a wall of artwork

Arts and culture

An arrow sign labeled "Jobs"

Business and local economy

An artist's visualization of the COVID-19 virus

COVID-19

An open book at a library.

Education

Lehigh Ridgeline as seen from Rancho San Antonio.

Environment, land use and sustainability

A desk being used to budget.

Fiscal fitness and fairness

Joe on stage moderating a panel on Understanding Islam with two panelists on his right.

Fostering understanding

A person dropping their vote into a box

Free and fair elections

Hands presenting a heart with a white cross on it.

Health

House-shaped cards and a heart

Housing

A person in a wheelchair being comforted.

Inclusive community

Seniors stacking hands

Older adults and seniors

A person typing on a keyboard, setting up data protection.

Privacy and data security

A police car on the go.

Public safety

Image of the food pantry at West Valley Community Services

Social services

Image of scrabble-style wooden letter blocks spelling out "Mental Health".

Supporting mental health

Cars in traffic

Traffic and transportation

House-shaped cards and a heart

Unhoused