The 2026 Los Angeles elections will be held on June 2, 2026. Voters will elect candidates in a nonpartisan primary, with potential runoff elections scheduled for November 3, 2026.[1] Eight of the fifteen seats on the City Council are up for election, as are three of the seven seats in the LAUSD Board of Education. The Mayor of Los Angeles Karen Bass is running for reelection.[2] Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto and Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia are also eligible to seek reelection, but have yet to indicate if they will do so.

Municipal elections in California are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.

Mayor

City attorney

Candidates

Potential

City controller

Candidates

Potential

City council

District 1

Candidates

Potential

District 3

District 5

Candidates

Potential

District 7

Candidates

Potential

District 9

District 11

Candidates

Potential

District 13

Candidates

Potential

District 15

Candidates

Potential

LAUSD Board of Education

District 2

Candidates

Potential
  • Rocio Rivas, incumbent board member

District 4

Candidates

Potential

District 6

Candidates

Potential

References

  1. ^ "Dates and Deadlines". Close the Gap California. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
  2. ^ Zahniser, David (July 1, 2024). "L.A. Mayor Karen Bass launches her reelection bid, saying, 'We cannot afford to stop our momentum'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  3. ^ Wick, Julia (January 13, 2025). "With her city in flames, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' political future hangs in the balance". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
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