2026 Digital Voter Guide
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Local & Municipal Races by Assembly District and Judicial Races
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 GENERAL ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS
*Note: "No Endorsement" = no candidate was deemed qualified for endorsement.
2026 Endorsements:
November Municipal Election Endorsements
Mayor
Compton Mayor
Emma Sharif
El Monte Mayor
Jessica Ancona
Inglewood Mayor
Gloria Gray
Lawndale Mayor
Robert Pullen Miles
Los Angeles Mayor
Karen Bass
Countywide
Los Angeles County Sheriff
Robert Luna
Library District & Rent Control
Palos Verdes Library District, At Large
Beth Whittenbury
Maria Villa Lathrop
Santa Monica Rent Control Board, At Large
Heather Thomason
Kurt Gonska
Sue Himmelrich
City Clerk and Treasurer
Burbank City Clerk
Kimberley Clark
Carson City Clerk
Khaleah Bradshaw
Carson City Treasurer
Monica Cooper
El Monte City Clerk
Jerry Velasco
Hawthorne City Clerk
Dayna Williams-Hunter
Hawthorne City Treasurer
L. David Patterson
Montebello City Treasurer
No Endorsement
Superior Court Judge
LA Superior Court, Seat 64
Maria Ghobadi
LA Superior Court, Seat 65
Justin Clayton
LA Superior Court, Seat 87
David DeJute
City Attorney
Los Angeles City Attorney
Marissa Roy
City Council
Alhambra City Council, District 1
Amy J. Wong
Alhambra City Council, District 5
Adele Andrade-Stadler
Artesia City Council, At Large
Melissa Ramoso
Ali Taj
No Endorsement
Bell Gardens City Council, At Large
Miguel De La Rosa
Francis Sanchez
Bellflower City Council, District 1
Aaron Drake
Burbank City Council, At Large
Nikki Perez
Tamala Takahashi
Mike Van Gorder
Carson City Council, District 2
Jim Dear
Carson City Council, District 4
John Hollaway
Claremont City Council, District 4
Anna Jacobsen
Commerce City Council, At Large
Kevin Lainez
Compton City Council, District 2
Bennie Tinson
Cudahy City Council, At Large
Cynthia Gonzalez
Cynthia Romo
Culver City Council, At Large
Freddy Puza
No Consensus
Downey City Council, District 4
Martha C. Rodriguez
El Monte City Council, District 6
Marisol Cortez
El Segundo City Council, At Large
John Pickhaver
Glendora City Council, District 1
Teri Merrick
Hawthorne City Council, At Large
Katrina Manning
Alexandre “Alex” Monteiro
Hermosa Beach City Council, At Large
Maggie Bove-Lamonica
Ray Jackson
Eric Horne
Huntington Park City Council, District 2
Karina Macias
Huntington Park City Council, District 4
Graciela Ortiz
Huntington Park City Council, District 5
Celia Rivas
Inglewood City Council, District 2
No Endorsement
Los Angeles City Council, District 3
Barri Worth Girvan
Los Angeles City Council, District 9
Jose Ugarte
Lynwood City Council, At Large
Juan Munoz Guevara
No Consensus
No Consensus
Malibu City Council
Daniel Smith
Maywood City Council, At Large
Eddie De La Riva
Mayra Aguiluz
Monrovia City Council, At Large
Larry Spicer
Tamala Kelly
Montebello City Council, District 1
Georgina Tamayo
Montebello City Council, District 3
No Endorsement
Montebello City Council, District 4
Danielle Romero
Montebello City Council, District 5
James Santana
Monterey Park City Council, District 5
Vinh Ngo
Palmdale City Council, District 3
Anain Robles
Palmdale City Council, District 4
Eric Ohlsen
Palmdale City Council, District 5
Raycine Ector
Pico Rivera City Council, At Large
Gustavo Camacho
John Garcia
Pomona City Council, District 2
Jacky Elizalde
Rancho Palos Verdes City Council, At Large
David Chura
Rosemead City Council, At Large
Diana Lam
Sandra Armenta
San Gabriel City Council, At Large
Denise Menchaca
No Endorsement
Santa Clarita City Council, District 2
Brett Haddoak
Santa Clarita City Council, District 4
Valerie Bradford
Santa Clarita City Council, District 5
Kelvin Driscoll
Santa Monica City Council, At Large
Caroline Torosis
Brett Morrow
Danny Ivanov
South El Monte City Council, At Large
Rudy Bojorquez
South Gate City Council, At Large
Joshua Barron
South Pasadena City Council, At Large
Michael Cacciotti
West Covina City Council, District 2
Leslie Garcia
West Covina City Council, District 5
Fredrick Sykes
West Hollywood City Council, At Large
Chelsea Byers
Jonathan Cottrell
Helen Krieger
Community College Board
Antelope Valley CCD, Trustee Area 2
Ricardo Ortega
Antelope Valley CCD, Trustee Area 4
Nashon Mitchell
Compton CCD, Trustee Area 1
Andres Ramos
Compton CCD, Trustee Area 2
Nicole Jones
Compton CCD, Trustee Area 4
Juanita Doplemore
El Camino CCD, Trustee Area 5
MyLoc Dinh
LA Community College District, Seat 2
Steve Veres
LA Community College District, Seat 4
Darryn Harris
LA Community College District, Seat 6
Randall Winston
Long Beach CCD, Trustee Area 1
Uduak-Joe Ntuk
Long Beach CCD, Trustee Area 3
Sunny Zia
Long Beach CCD, Trustee Area 5
Susana Gonzalez-Edmond
Pasadena Area CCD, Trustee Area 1
Francis Pollara
Pasadena Area CCD, Trustee Area 3
Steve Gibson
Pasadena Area CCD, Trustee Area 5
Kristine Kwong
Rio Hondo CCD, Trustee Area 1
Anais Medina Diaz
Rio Hondo CCD, Trustee Area 3
No Consensus
Santa Clarita CCD, Trustee Area 1
Reza Rassool
Santa Monica CCD, At Large
Kera Snell
Luis Barrera Castanon
Sion Roy
Tom Peters
School Board
ABC Unified, Trustee Area 2
Al Barlevy
ABC Unified, Trustee Area 5
Brian Ferrer
Bellflower Unified, Trustee Area 1
No Endorsement
Bellflower Unified, Trustee Area 2
Renita Armstrong
Bellflower Unified, Trustee Area 5
Brad Crihfield
Beverly Hills Unified, At Large
Jackie Kruger
Kimberly Lifschitz
Burbank Unified, Trustee Area 3
Rosemary Morrison
Burbank Unified, Trustee Area 4
George Saikali
Culver City Unified, At Large
Triston Ezidore
Brian Guerrero
Stephanie Loredo
Downey Unified, Trustee Area 7
Betty Monroy
East Whittier City School District, Trustee Area 1
Lisa Dabbs
Eastside Union School District, Trustee Area 5
Anouk Harvey
El Monte Union High School District, Trustee Area 3
Kristy Socorro Rowe
El Monte Union High School District, Trustee Area 4
Florencio Briones
Garvey School District, Trustee Area 1
Andy Yam
Hacienda La Puente Unified, Trustee Area 2
Johnny Yoder
Hacienda La Puente Unified, Trustee Area 4
Gino Kwok
Hacienda La Puente Unified, Trustee Area 5
No Endorsement
William S. Hart Union High School District, Trustee Area 2
Julee Brooks
William S. Hart Union High School District, Trustee Area 5
Stacy Fortner
Inglewood Unified, Trustee Area 1
Joyce Randall
Inglewood Unified, Trustee Area 3
Yaritza A. Gonzalez
Lancaster School District, Trustee Area 2
Oscar Iraheta
Lawndale Elementary School District, Trustee Area 1
Jennifer Bagley
Lawndale Elementary School District, Trustee Area 2
Varun “Sunny” Tamrakar
Little Lake City School District, Trustee Area 5
Dora Sandoval
Lynwood Unified, At Large
Alma Ruby Andrade
Jose Luis Piña
Monrovia Unified, Trustee Area 5
Abigail Veltman
Mountain View School District, At Large
Adam Carranza
Veronica Sifuentes
No Consensus
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified, Trustee Area 4
Anthony Armendarez
Palmdale School District, Area 1
Ralph Velador
Palmdale School District, Area 3
Joann Smith
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified, At Large
Allyson Lehrer
Louis Harley
Pasadena Unified, District 1
Felita Kealing
Pasadena Unified, District 3
Michelle Richardson Bailey
Pasadena Unified, District 5
Patrice Marshall McKenzie
Pasadena Unified, District 7
Cynthia Torres
Rowland Unified, Trustee Area 5
Kevin Hayakawa
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified, At Large
Alicia Mignano, Laurie Lieberman
Robbie Staenberg, Stacy Rouse
Saugus Union School District, Trustee Area 1
Larry Grable
Saugus Union School District, Trustee Area 2
Alisa Gentry
Saugus Union School District, Trustee Area 5
Chris Trunkey
Torrance Unified, Area D
Ryan Rauzon
Whittier City School District, Trustee Area 3
Norma Rodarte
Whittier City School District, Trustee Area 5
Andrew Roble
Whittier Union High School District, Trustee Area 4
Irma Rodriguez Moisa
Whittier Union High School District, Trustee Area 5
Armando Urteaga
Water Board
Foothill Municipal Water District, Division 4
Amy Chen
Palmdale Water District, Division 2
Christina Fraga-Saenz
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, Division 1
Noah Ropp
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, Division 3
Lynne Plambeck
Three Valleys Municipal Water District, Division 3
Monica Aleman Gibbs
Water Replenishment District, Division 1
Joy Langford
Water Replenishment District, Division 3
No Endorsement
Water Replenishment District, Division 4
Jorgel Chavez
West Basin Municipal Water District, Division 1
Tommy Faavae
West Basin Municipal Water District, Division 2
Gloria Gray
STATEWIDE PROPOSITIONS AND LOCAL BALLOT MEASURES
2026 General Ballot Measure Endorsements
|
Locality |
Proposition /Measure |
Type |
Recommendation |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 1 | The Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2026 | YES |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 2 | Save for California's Future Act | YES |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 3 | California Renew State Income Tax Increase for Education Funding Initiative | YES |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 4 | Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing: California Fair Elections Act of 2026 | YES |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 5 | Eliminate State Officer Recall Successor Elections Amendment | YES |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 37 | Creates loan program for middle-income buyers of qualified new homes. Initiative statute. | YES |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 38 | Authorizes bonds for immunology research. Initiative statute. | YES |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 39 | Prohibits Citizens From Voting Unless They Present Government-Issued Identification. Initiative Constitutional Amendment. | NO |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 40 | One-Time Wealth Tax for State-Funded Healthcare, Education, and Food Assistance Programs Initiative | YES |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 41 | Prohibit Excluding New State Taxes from Spending Limit and Require Special Tax Audits Initiative | NO |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 42 | Prohibit New Taxes on Retirement Holdings, Personal Assets, and Savings and Limit Retroactive Taxes Initiative | NO |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 43 | Two-Thirds Vote Requirement for Local Special Tax Initiatives and Property Tax Initiative Prohibition Amendment | NO |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 44 | Spending Requirements for Federally Qualified Health Centers Initiative | NO |
| STATEWIDE | Prop 45 | Expedited Environmental Review Process for Certain Projects Initiative | NO |
| Los Angeles County | A | Los Angeles County Charter Amendment Reiterating Good Faith Negotiation Obligations and Establishing Impartial Binding Arbitration For Certified Public Safety Employee Disputes | YES |
| Los Angeles County | E | County of Los Angeles Ethics Commission and Community Investment Budget Allocation Charter Amendment | YES |
| Charter Oaks Unified School District | SM | School Modernization and Repair Bond Measure | YES |
| City of Bell Gardens | W | Municipal Water System Sale Measure | NO |
| City of Burbank | CR | City Services Measure | YES |
| City of Burbank | CC | Charter Amendment Measure – City Council Election Methods | NO |
| City of Burbank | CD | By-District Council Elections Measure | NO |
| City of Carson | CU | Carson City Government Accountability, Charter Reform, No Tax Increase Measure | NO ENDORSEMENT |
| City of Cudahy | OK | Keep Cudahy Sales Tax Revenues Local Measure | YES |
| City of Cudahy | HT | Cudahy Rent Stabilization Protection Measure | YES |
| City of Culver City | AA | Public Schools Excellence in Education Act of 2026 | YES |
| City of Culver City | T | Emergency Response and General Services Hotel Tax Measure | YES |
| City of Culver City | YV | 16- and 17-Year-Old Local Voting Measure | NO ENDORSEMENT |
| City of Diamond Bar | Q | Diamond Bar Local Control, City Services Measure | YES |
| City of El Segundo | CT | Non-Charitable Nonprofit Business License Tax Measure | YES |
| City of Hawaiian Gardens | BL | Business License Tax Modernization | YES |
| City of Hawthorne | O | Hotel Tax Increase Measure | YES |
| Hawthorne School District | HH | Hawthorne School District School Repair/Improvement Measure | YES |
| City of Hermosa Beach | HB | Local Sales Tax | YES |
| City of Huntington Park | HP | City Council Lifetime Term Limit | NO |
| City of Inglewood | AT | Ordinance To Amend the Admissions Tax for Large Venues | YES |
| City of Inglewood | BB | Ordinance To Eliminate Advertising on Public Right-of-Way | NO |
| Inglewood Unified School District | MM | Safety, Repair, Upgrade Measure | YES |
| City of Los Angeles | TE | Property Transfer Tax Exemption for Victims of January 2025 Fire Disaster. | YES |
| City of Los Angeles | LA | City Infrastructure, Budget, Finance, and Contracting. Charter Amendment | NO |
| City of Los Angeles | PL | City Planning Department. Charter Amendment | NO ENDORSEMENT |
| City of Los Angeles | EE | City Ethics, Elections, and Governance. Charter Amendment | NO |
| City of Los Angeles | PRK | City Department of Recreation and Parks Budget. Charter Amendment | YES |
| City of Los Angeles | PRT | City Airports, Harbor, and Water and Power Departments. Charter Amendment | YES |
| City of Los Angeles | FD | Funding for the Los Angeles Fire Department Through a One-Half Percent Sales Tax. Initiative Ordinance | YES |
| City of Los Angeles | SC | Campaign Finance Rules Related to Board of Education Elections. Charter Amendment. | NO ENDORSEMENT |
| City of Lynwood | L | Lynwood Public Safety/Community Protection/City Services Measure | YES |
| City of Monterey Park | HOM | Proposition to Create HOME Housing Overlays in Monterey Park | YES |
| City of Monterey Park | AAA | Hotel and Short-Term Rental Tax Increase Measure | YES |
| City of Palmdale | DE | Directly Elected Mayor Measure | NO ENDORSEMENT |
| City of Palos Verdes Estates | PVE | Palos Verdes Estates Law Enforcement Services and Pension Liability Payment Measure | YES |
| City of Paramount | P | City of Paramount Public Safety, Environment, Streets, and Business Improvement Measure | YES |
| City of Pasadena | PFD | City of Pasadena 911 Firefighter/Paramedic Emergency Medical/Wildfire Preparedness/Response Measure | YES |
| City of Rancho Palos Verdes | RS | Rancho Palos Verdes Public Safety/City Services Measure | YES |
| City of Redondo Beach | ART | Commercial Development and Housing Density Land-Use Measure | YES |
| City of Rosemead | RC | City Charter Measure | YES |
| City of San Gabriel | PS | San Gabriel Public Safety/Local Control | YES |
| City of San Marino | UP | San Marino Service Preservation Measure | YES |
| Santa Monica School District | ES | Excellent Santa Monica Public Schools Parcel Tax Measure | YES |
| City of Santa Monica | GG | Measure to Amend Santa Monica Rent Control Law: Administrative | YES |
| City of Santa Monica | RR | Measure to Amend Santa Monica Rent Control Law: Eviction Tenant Protections | YES |
| City of Santa Monica | VV | Measure to Modify Requirements in the City’s Housing Policies Law Expanding Just Cause Eviction Protections | YES |
| City of Santa Monica | TT | Measure to Establish Major Events Period for the Existing Transient Occupancy Tax | YES |
| City of South El Monte | CL | Term Limits Reform Measure | YES |
| City of South El Monte | RM | City Council Reform Measure | YES |
| City of South Gate | SG | Fiscal Emergency Street Maintenance, Youth Programs, Parks Funding Protection Measure | YES |
| City of South Pasadena | SOS | Street/Road/Pothole Repair, 9-1-1 Safety Measure | YES |
| City of Whittier | EL | Municipal Election Date Charter Amendment | YES |
| City of Whittier | EV | Mayor and City Council Term Limits Charter Amendment | YES |
| Claremont Unified School District | CS | Claremont Unified School District Classroom Safety, Health and Repair Measure | YES |
| El Rancho Unified School District | ED | School Modernization and Safety Bond | YES |
| Glendora Unified School District | G | Classroom Repair Extension Measure | YES |
| Hacienda La Puente Unified School District | B | USD School Board Term Limits Measure | NO ENDORSEMENT |
| Keppel Union School District | K | Keppel Union School District Classroom Repair, Safety, Upgrade Measure | YES |
| Las Virgenes Unified School District | LV | School Parcel Tax Renewal | YES |
| Pasadena Area Community College | UP | Pasadena City College Measure Preserving Affordable Higher Education/ Career Training Without Increasing Tax Rates | YES |
| San Marino Unified School District | SMS | San Marino Unified School District Quality Education Measure | YES |
| Temple City Unified School District | TCS | School Safety and Classroom Upgrade Bond | YES |
| Valle Lindo School District | R | School Facilities Improvement Bond Measure | YES |