July 15, 2019 •
Long Beach City Council Sets Date for Special Election
A special election will take place on November 5 for City Council District 1. The Long Beach City Council adopted a resolution at the July 9 meeting to conduct a special municipal election. Lena Gonzalez relinquished the District 1 seat […]
A special election will take place on November 5 for City Council District 1.
The Long Beach City Council adopted a resolution at the July 9 meeting to conduct a special municipal election.
Lena Gonzalez relinquished the District 1 seat after winning the state Senate District 33 seat.
The council’s adoption of the resolution included a request to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to have the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk run the special election in November.
April 19, 2017 •
Long Beach, California Repeals Ban on Contributions from Officeholder Funds
On April 18, Long Beach City Council approved a measure to repeal a local campaign finance law which barred elected officials from contributing officeholder funds to other candidates running for elective office. The restriction risked being challenged as unconstitutional and […]
On April 18, Long Beach City Council approved a measure to repeal a local campaign finance law which barred elected officials from contributing officeholder funds to other candidates running for elective office.
The restriction risked being challenged as unconstitutional and the repeal brings city law more in line with current state rules.
The City Council voted 5-3 in favor of the repeal.
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