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Supervisor· 2025-2029

Lisa Gauthier

San Mateo County

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At a glance

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Term ending Jan 8, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
22
Total speaking time
2:35:22
Avg per meeting
7:04
Segments
1925

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Top issues during term (20)

critical↓Feb 2026[44]

FY 2026-27 Final Budget Revisions and Vehicle License Fee Shortfall

Projected shortfall of approximately $226 million in VLF revenue, with a county share of $134 million.

critical→Mar 2026[21]

Electric Micromobility Regulations

Minor administrative costs associated with citation processing and educational program setup.

high↑Oct 2026[21]

Data Center Zoning Regulations

critical→Feb 2026[20]

Public Infrastructure and Facility Improvements

Significant expenditures for capital projects and routine facility maintenance.

critical↓Apr 2026[18]

Horizon Palm Recovery Center Siting and Funding

The project utilizes a $25 million state infrastructure grant and $2 million in county opioid settlement funds, with potential additional costs of $500,000 depending on state approvals.

high↑Oct 2026[15]

Farm Labor Housing Water Systems and Wells Regulation

critical↑Apr 2026[15]

Inclusionary Housing Zoning Updates

Compliance avoids potential state penalties and preserves eligibility for tens of millions of dollars in state infrastructure and housing grants.

high↓Aug 2026[15]

Prohibition of Immigration Detention Facilities

Prevents potential legal and administrative costs associated with new private detention facility applications in unincorporated regions.

high↑Jul 2026[14]

Fifth Supervisorial District Special Election

Costs associated with consolidating the special election with the statewide general election.

high→Oct 2026[14]

El Niño Emergency Preparedness

Allocates emergency response and coordination resources across county departments.

high↓Sep 2026[13]

Autonomous Robot Ordinance Implementation and Regional Competitiveness

Generates administrative and hazard inspection fee revenue while imposing compliance costs on businesses operating autonomous robots.

high↑Nov 2026[10]

Cypress Point Affordable Housing Project Sewer Lateral Covenant

Associated with affordable housing infrastructure obligations.

high↑Nov 2026[10]

Coastside Health Center Healthcare Access and Lab Services

Costs will be determined during the 90-day roadmap development process.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Coastal Traffic Enforcement and Safety

$125,000 one-time Measure K district-discretionary allocation.

critical↓Jun 2026[9]

Affordable Housing Fund Round 14 Commitments

Millions of dollars allocated toward housing reserves and loan programs.

high↓Jul 2026[9]

Sheriff's Office Budget Deficit and Overtime Oversight

Requires a $22 million one-time fund balance allocation to address past deficits and restore reserves.

high↑Jan 2026[8]

County Charter Review Committee Formation

Placing multiple charter amendments on the ballot is estimated to cost approximately $750,000 in election expenses.

high↑Jan 2026[6]

Law Enforcement Data Sharing Software Integration

The contract is for an amount not to exceed $3,386,218 funded by the county for an initial 18-month term.

critical↓Feb 2026[6]

Shared Prosperity Action Plan and Economic Mobility

Involves ongoing cross-sector alignment and utilization of existing local and philanthropic grant resources to fund equity initiatives.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Regional Firefighting Training Center Feasibility Study

Staff time and resource allocation for a six-month feasibility study without immediate county capital expenditure.

Decisions during term (656)

Recorded while Gauthier was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approvedVoted yes5-0Oct 20, 2026

Set Agenda and Approve Consent Agenda

approvedVoted yesOct 20, 2026

Adoption of El Niño Emergency Proclamation

approvedVoted yesOct 20, 2026

Establishment of Farm Labor Housing Water System Permit Fee

approvedVoted yesOct 20, 2026

Approval of On-Call Engineering and Professional Services Agreements

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Direct Staff to Prepare Zoning Amendments Regarding Data Centers

approvedVoted yesOct 20, 2026

Approval of 2027 Board Meeting Schedule

approvedVoted yesOct 20, 2026

Measure K Grant for Coastal Traffic Enforcement

approvedVoted yes4-0Oct 20, 2026

Recognition of Wellness Leadership Award Recipients.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Accept the 2026 End of Session State and Federal Legislative Report and the fourth quarter legislative presentation.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Receive and accept the Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement’s Year 1 Report, covering the period of July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Adopt a resolution requesting that the County Health Officer inspect the detention facilities located at San Francisco International Airport pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 101045(b) and submit a report of the…

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Adopt a resolution: A) Authorizing and directing the President of the Board of Supervisors to sign a letter congratulating the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on the opening of the Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail and requesting…

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Approve a proclamation designating October 2026 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Ratification of the resolution honoring and commending Board of Directors of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District on being honored as a Visionary Leader in open space conservation by the Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Ratification of a resolution honoring and commending Aisha Baro on receiving the Visionary Leadership Award from Life Science Cares Bay Area.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Ratification of a resolution honoring and commending Michael O’Neill for his service to the County of San Mateo and upon his 70th Birthday.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Recommendation for the appointment of Iliana Rodriguez to the San Mateo County Exposition and Fair Association Board of Directors, as a Director for a first term effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2029.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable).

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Approve corrections to the identified tax rolls.

approved4-0Oct 20, 2026

Adopt a resolution authorizing a first amendment to the Agreement with Mikasoft, Inc. extending the term through May 31, 2027, and increasing the amount of the agreement by $252,720, for a new not-to-exceed amount of $994,294.

Voting record (172)

171 yes0 no1 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

Set Agenda and Approve Consent Agenda

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

Adoption of El Niño Emergency Proclamation

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

Establishment of Farm Labor Housing Water System Permit Fee

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

Approval of On-Call Engineering and Professional Services Agreements

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

Approval of 2027 Board Meeting Schedule

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

Measure K Grant for Coastal Traffic Enforcement

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

Recognition of Wellness Leadership Award Recipients.

Voted yesSep 29, 2026

Approve the following actions related to final budget revisions to the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Approved Recommended Budget

Voted yesSep 29, 2026

ACTION TO SET AGENDA and TO APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS

Voted yesSep 29, 2026

Presentation of a proclamation designating September 2026 as National Service Dog Month.

Voted yesSep 29, 2026

Presentation of a proclamation designating September 15, 2026 - October 15, 2026 as Latine Heritage Month.

Voted yesSep 29, 2026

Action to Set Agenda and Approve Consent Agenda

Voted yesSep 29, 2026

Proclamation of Latine Heritage Month

Voted yesSep 29, 2026

Proclamation of National Service Dog Month

Voted yesSep 29, 2026

Approval of Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget Revisions

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion: Gauthier / Second: Mueller

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion to approve consent agenda.

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion: Gauthier / Second: Canepa

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion: Gauthier / Second: Speier

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion: Mueller / Second: Gauthier

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Consent Agenda Approval

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Housing Authority Moving to Work Annual Plan

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion to approve

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion to approve

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Motion: Canepa / Second: Gauthier

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Extension of Interim Urgency Ordinance on Detention Facilities

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Introduction of Commercial Autonomous AI-Controlled Robots Ordinance

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Measure K Grant Amendment for United through Education/Familias Unidas

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Regional Firefighting Training Center Resolution

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Horizon Treatment Services Palm Recovery Center Funding and Ground Lease

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Set Agenda and Approve Consent Agenda

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Resolution Honoring Kitty Lopez

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

IHSS Public Authority CalPERS Amendment

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Baker Places Adult Crisis Residential Services Agreement

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Measure K Affordable Housing Fund Commitments (Round 14)

Voted yesAug 25, 2026

Measure K Grant for Daly City Top of the Hill Street Festival

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

set, adopt and approve County Board of Supervisors agenda, as agenda for multiagency meeting; approve the President of the County Board of Supervisors serving as chair and presiding over multiagency m

Voted yesAug 13, 2026

Approval of Multiagency Special Meeting Agenda and Procedures

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Set Agenda and Approve Consent Agenda with Revisions

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Resolution on Detention Facilities and Urgency Ordinance Direction

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Proclamation for International Youth Day

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Accept August 2026 Legislative Report

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Appeal of Design Review and Grading Permit for Jefferson Avenue Residence

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Introduction of Electric Micromobility Ordinance

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Resolution Affirming Commitment to Economic Mobility

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Measure K Grant: San Mateo County Health Foundation

Voted yesAug 11, 2026

Measure K Grant: Center for Age-Friendly Excellence (San Bruno)

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Motion to approve Consent Agenda

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Recommendation to confirm appointment of Michelle Kuka as Director of Human Resources.

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Motion to set agenda