
Currently holds the office of San Diego Unified School Board - District C until December 31, 2026.
Candidate for California State Board of Equalization - District 4 in 2026 California Primary Election.
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Get StartedAs an elected member, Cody will continue to identify opportunities to increase the cost-efficiency of Board of Equalization operations and oversight, ensuring responsible stewardship of public funds and the effective oversight of our professional bureaucracies. Learn more
Cody will ensure that the assessment of State-Assessed Properties, hearing of tax appeals, and oversight and equalization of County assessment practices are fair, transparent, and accountable. Learn more
Cody will collaborate with County Assessors to increase public awareness of critical changes in state law--especially those associated with 2020's Proposition 19--which can have profound impacts on homeowners and inheritors. Learn more
Work with County Assessors, taxpayers, tax professionals, and the BOE’s legal and assessment staff to improve the efficiency, fairness, and ease of property tax assessments and appeals. This will require innovative solutions and legislation, particularly for our rural counties, many of whom lack the staffing and economies of scale to implement proven solutions without support and collaboration. Learn more
Cody will build on the housing work he has helped lead at the San Diego Unified School District and San Diego Regional Housing Finance Authority to champion legislation and collaborations between public agencies, housing developers, and labor partners to produce and preserve affordable housing that brings working families, young families, and children back into our cities and communities. Learn more
Cody will help to train and certify a new generation of assessment professionals capable of accurately, consistently, and efficiently evaluating California’s diverse and dynamic residential and commercial properties. Learn more
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