Watch our pair of podcast episodes with two of Turlock's mayoral candidates ahead of the November 3 election.

In this episode of the Stan State EduCast, Turlock mayoral candidate Jim Reape discusses his long connection to the city, his career as a nurse practitioner, and why he says the timing is right to run for mayor. He outlines priorities including stable city leadership, investment in green spaces, and long-term planning through the city's general plan. Reape also talks about making Turlock feel more like a college town, building partnerships among Stan State, local government, industry, and local businesses, expanding internships, and using zoning and fee structures to support more affordable housing.

In this episode of the Stan State EduCast, Turlock mayoral candidate Kelley Coelho talks about her hometown roots, seven and a half years of military service, and the experiences that led her to run for mayor. She discusses school safety, public safety initiatives, transparent and accountable local government, partnerships between Turlock and Stan State, and ways to make housing and work opportunities more accessible. Coelho also shares her vision for Turlock as a college town and explains why she believes community engagement is essential to moving the city forward.

The 2026 Turlock Mayoral Debate featuring the candidates for Turlock mayor: Amy Bublak, Jim Reape and Kelley Coelho. Hear the candidates discuss issues affecting Turlock, share their visions for the city and outline their priorities. This civic event offers an opportunity to learn more about the candidates and their perspectives on the community’s future.

Warriors, get ready! On Wednesday, Oct. 28, the FREE Community Celebration Concert returns to #StanState! Join us for an evening of music, connection and celebration with our campus and community on the University Student Center Warrior Lawn. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., concert begins at 6:30 p.m. Who do you think is taking the stage? 👇 Artist reveal coming soon!Register at the link on the channel page.#LiveMusic #FreeEvent #CampusLife

For Marina Jimenez, seeing friends and family succeed at #StanState helped her envision a future for herself on campus. ❤️💛 As a #HispanicServingInstitution, the University serves a community where approximately 62% of undergraduate students identify as Hispanic or Latino, reflecting a campus where many students can see themselves and their experiences represented.⁣ During #HispanicHeritageMonth, Stan State continues to honor the culture, pride and community that help Warriors feel supported and seen.⁣ #StudentVoices

In the next episode of the #StanStateEduCast, Heather Collins examines the institutional barriers that can shape meaningful Tribal collaboration in the Delta.⁣ ⁣ 🎙️ Stay tuned for the full conversation, premiering next week.⁣

In celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth, our Warriors share en español about the Hispanic and Latino people who inspire them and why. ❤️💛 Who inspires you? Share with us in the comments! #StanState #StudentVoices #Shorts . . . . Video description: Stan State students participate in an outdoor open mic on campus for Hispanic Heritage Month. Students take turns speaking in Spanish about Hispanic and Latino people who inspire them, including family members, artists and musicians.

What does belonging look like? For Christopher, it means feeling welcomed, connected and supported at a Hispanic-Serving Institution. ❤️💛During #HSIsWeek, Stan State celebrates the community and connections that help students find their place and thrive.#StudentSuccess

In celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth, our Warriors are recognizing the Hispanic and Latino people who have inspired and made an impact on their lives. ❤️💛 Who inspires you? Share with us in the comments! #StanState #StudentVoices #Shorts