District 2 City Councilor Applicant Resumes
After the 2025 Municipal Election, Michael Garcia vacated his District 2 City Councilor seat when he was sworn into the Office of Mayor. As a result, The City of Santa Fe and Mayor Michael Garcia began a search for District 2 residents who were interested in serving as the District 2 City Councilor. All applicants needed to be registered voters in City Council District 2.
Approved applications for the District 2 City Councilor position are provided below.
All applications have been reviewed by the City Clerk’s Office to confirm that applicants reside within District 2 of the City of Santa Fe. Home addresses have been redacted to protect applicant privacy. They are uploaded in the order they were approved.
| Applicant Name | [link text="View Application"]Application[/link] |
| Aurora Martinez | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Aurora_Martinez_Redacted.pdf |
| Cameron Crawford | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Cameron_Crawford_Redacted.pdf |
| Eric Radack | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Eric_Radack_Redacted.pdf |
| Mary Jo Metzger | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Mary_Jo_Metzger_Redacted.pdf |
| Paul Bustamante | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Paul_Bustamante_Redacted.pdf |
| Brandon Vella | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Brandon_Vella_Redacted.pdf |
| Berl Brechner | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Berl_Brechner_Redacted.pdf |
| Leroy Trujillo | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Leroy_Trujillo_Redacted.pdf |
| Stefanie Beninato | https://santafenm.gov/City_Council_District_2_Applicant_-_Stefanie_Beninato_Redacted.pdf |