HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-021 - Notice of General Municipal Election - Nov. 3, 2026 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-021
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA CALLING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026, FOR THE ELECTION OF
CERTAIN OFFICERS AS PROVIDED BY THE PROVISIONS
OF ARTICLE XII OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Article XII of the Charter of the City of Santa
Ana, a General Municipal Election shall be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 for the
election of municipal officers.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That pursuant to the requirements of Article XII of the Charter of the
City of Santa Ana, there is called and ordered to be held in the City of Santa Ana,
California, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, a General Municipal Election for the purpose
of electing a Mayor for the full term of two years, and three Members of the City Council,
one member to represent each of the following wards: Ward 2, Ward 4, and Ward 6, each
for the full term of four years,
Section 2. That the ballots to be used at the election shall be in form and content
as required by law.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is authorized, instructed, and directed to
coordinate with the County of Orange Registrar of Voters to procure and furnish any and
all official ballots, notices, printed matter, and all supplies, equipment, and paraphernalia
that may be necessary in order to properly and lawfully conduct the election.
Section 4. That the vote centers for the election shall be open at seven o'clock
a.m. of the day of the election and shall remain open continuously from that time until
eight o'clock p.m. of the same day when the vote centers shall be closed, pursuant to
Elections Code §10242, except as provided in §§14212, 14401 of the Elections Code of
the State of California.
Section 5. That in all particulars not recited in this resolution, the election shall
be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections.
Section 6. That notice of the time and place of holding the election is given and
the City Clerk is authorized, instructed, and directed to give further or additional notice of
the election in time, form, and manner as required by law.
Resolution No. 2026-021
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Section 7. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the
City Council, and the City Clerk shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 2026.
V lerie Amez ua
yor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sonia R Carvalho City Attorney
By:
Melissa M. Crosthwaite
Senior Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers Amezcua Bacerra Hernandez Lopez,
Penaloza Phan Vazquez 7
NOES: Councilmembers None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None 0
ABSENT: Councilmembers None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, JENNIFER L. HALL, City Clerk, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution
No. 2026-021 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana on June 2 2026. Any rt
Date:
ennifer L. all
City Cie
i y of Santa na
Resolution No. 2026-021
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