He appears to be a Republican. From Ballotpedia:
Lee Brand is the current mayor of Fresno, California. He won the seat in the general election on November 8, 2016. Brand identifies as a Republican, though Fresno’s municipal elections are nonpartisan.[1]
If Fresno is home to you best to take a long hard investigative look into those rosey claims The Fresno Bee/ Mayor Brand is shoveling out. With serious money being dumped out to maintain illegals through a policy known as sanctuary state Where are those jobs the proposed Amazon distribution going to go to ?
Amazon fulfillment center jobs are pretty low-level, but at least they are jobs.
Fresno is not a typical California city. Central Valley is red...(there are sane people in California, not enough, thou.)