Elections

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JUNE 2, 2026 - GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

City Council Elections will be held in the City of Loma Linda on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, to elect two (2) Council Members to four-year terms each from Districts 2 and 3.  The seats are currently held by Council Members: Phillip Dupper (District 2) and Ronald Dailey (District 3)

CANDIDATE NOMINATION FILING PERIOD

The nomination filing period for candidates is 
Monday, February 9, 2026, to Friday, March 6, 2026.  Office Hours:  7:00am - 5:30pm, Monday - Thursday, and Friday, March 6, 2026, 9:00am - 4:00pm.

Candidates filing for nomination must be a resident of their district at least thirty (30) days prior to the time the member is elected and throughout the member's term of office.  They shall be elected by voters within their district.
 

Candidate packets are available by appointment only.  Please contact Lynette Arreola, City Clerk, to schedule an appointment at 909-799-2819 or at [email protected].

**What Council District do I live in? Click: Interactive Map
**Loma Linda Council District Map, ClickMap 


For the Candidate Filing Guide for the 2026 Statewide Primary Election from the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters, click: June 2, 2026, Election Candidate Information

REGISTER TO VOTE

State of California, Secretary of State's website (click link)

  
Last day to register to vote is May 18, 2026 for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Primary Election.

IMPORTANT DATES

- April 28, 2026 - SB County Voter Information Guides will be delivered to the U.S. Postal Service for all active registered voters
- May 4, to June 1, 2026 - Early Voting Period - Early votes on mail ballots may be cast for this election.  Please visit the Registrar of Voters website (click) for early voting and ballot drop off locations.
- May 4, 2026 - Mail ballots are delivered to the U.S. Postal Service.
- May 18, 2026 - Last Day to register to vote for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Primary Elections
- JUNE 2, 2026 - Election Day - all polling places will be open for voting from 7:00am - 8:00pm.  All ballot drop off locations will close at 8:00pm.

WHERE IS MY POLLING PLACE OR MAIL BALLOT DROP OFF LOCATIONS? (click)
You will be redirected to the County of San Bernardino Registrar of Voter's website. Website will also provide Early Vote Sites.

Ballot drop off box is located at Loma Linda Civic Center, 25541 Barton Road for early voting.

VOTER INFORMATION GUIDE (click)
Booklet published by the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters that includes information about voting, candidates and measures, a sample ballot and polling place information.  This guide is mailed out to voters about 35 days before the election. 

For more San Bernardino County Election information click Registrar of Voters to go to their website.

Traveling Ballot Mobile - For information on the tour schedule, click BALLOTMOBILE

District Election Year Terms:  
     District 1      2028         Ovidiu Popescu
     District 2        2026            Phillip Dupper
     District 3        2026            Ronald Dailey
     District 4      2028          Rhonda Spencer
     District 5      2028          Rhodes Rigsby

CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION (FPPC) - When voters passed the Political Reform Act they simultaneously created the FPPC to administer and enforce the landmark ethics law, as well as inform and assist public officials, employees and candidates to comply with its provisions - Click FPPC for information

Elections Calendar
Notice of Election
Notice of Nominees

Candidate Names will be  listed in alphabetical order by Districts.

 


 

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Candidates Statements of Economic Interest (Form 700)

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Other FPPC Required Candidate Filings


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DISTRICT-BASED ELECTIONS
On November 8, 2023, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 775 establishing City Council election district boundaries and sequencing elections within those boundaries  to change the City's electoral system from "At-Large" to five (5) Districts with respect to electing members of the City Council effective the 2024 General Municipal Elections.
   
What Council District do I live in? Click: Interactive Map 
Download the District Map: Map
Updated District Map as of June 11, 2024: Map
Learn about the 2022 Process of transitioning to District-Based Elections