2022 Altadena Town Council Elections

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Altadena Town Council Special Election – Census Tract 4611

The passing of our friend and colleague Madalyn Barber leaves an empty council seat in tract 4611. We are taking applications for a Special Election to fill that seat. Applications and special election rules can be found on our website altadenatowncouncil.org and will be accepted until Tuesday, September 6th at 5pm.

Please be sure to designate that you are applying for the SPECIAL ELECTION and confirm that you are a resident of tract 4611. You can find a map of census tracts on our website, Tract 4611 borders roughly Woodbury north to Mariposa and Fair Oaks over to Lake. Candidate applications may be delivered to the Altadena Community Center, located at 730 E Altadena Dr., Altadena.

Applicants will be asked to present a two minute statement at the Tuesday, September 20th Altadena Town Council meeting. Immediately, following the statements the sitting Councilmembers will take a vote and the new councilmember will be immediately sworn in that evening. They will serve the remaining 15 months of Councilmember Barber’s term.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR ALTADENA TOWN COUNCIL ELECTION

Eight Seats Are Up For Election

Altadena, CA, August 19, 2022 – It’s election time in Altadena! Those wishing to run for a seat on the Altadena Town Council have until October 7 to complete and file their application. All rules and regulations can be found on the Altadena Town Council website. http://altadenatowncouncil.org

If you live in Altadena please consider this opportunity to run for your town council. The Altadena Town Council has been in existence since 1975 and in the first election over 1500 ballots were cast for two seats!

The Council meets every third Tuesday of every month and serves as an advisory body to various LA County departments. There are two council members per census tract and each tract has one seat up for election this year. We welcome and hope for your participation.

Sylvia Vega, Chair of the Election Committee, said, ““Running for Altadena Town Council and voting in this local election is important to our community. The bigger the turnout, the more legitimacy the Council possesses in our dealings with LA County. If you’ve ever thought about running for office, now is the time!”

All election materials for potential applicants are on the Altadena Town Council website. The deadline for applying is October 7, 2022.

The election dates are November 8 (early voting) November 12, 2022 (regular voting). The Election Committee consists of Town Council members and Community members

from Altadena.

Any questions or concerns can be addressed to Sylvia Vega, Chair of the Election Committee, at sylvia.vega@altadenatowncouncil.org or (626) 482-8787.

Election details can be found at:  2022 Altadena Elections

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