Los Angeles municipal elections

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Los Angeles municipal elections are regularly scheduled local contests in which city voters choose officials such as the mayor, city council members, and other municipal officeholders.

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf local election ⓘ
municipal election ⓘ
nonpartisan election ⓘ
administeredBy Los Angeles City Clerk ⓘ
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk ⓘ
alignedWithStateElectionsAfterReform true ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction City of Los Angeles ⓘ
linked to: Los Angeles
ballotMeasuresIncluded yes ⓘ
ballotMeasuresType bond measures ⓘ
city charter amendments ⓘ
ordinances ⓘ
tax measures ⓘ
ballotPartyLabelsShown false ⓘ
campaignFinanceFeatures contribution limits ⓘ
public matching funds program ⓘ
campaignFinanceRegulatedBy Los Angeles Municipal Code ⓘ
cityAttorneyElectedCitywide true ⓘ
cityControllerElectedCitywide true ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electoralDistrictsForCouncil single-member districts ⓘ
elects Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
Los Angeles City Controller ⓘ
Los Angeles City Council members ⓘ
Mayor of Los Angeles ⓘ
members of the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees ⓘ
members of the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education ⓘ
firstAlignedElectionYear 2020s ⓘ
governingBody Los Angeles City Council ⓘ
historicalElectionMonthBefore2015 March ⓘ
historicalRunoffMonthBefore2015 May ⓘ
languageAssistanceBasis Voting Rights Act ⓘ
languageAssistanceRequired true ⓘ
legalFramework California state election law ⓘ
Charter of the City of Los Angeles ⓘ
mayorElectedCitywide true ⓘ
nonpartisanByLaw true ⓘ
numberOfCityCouncilDistricts 15 ⓘ
primaryRunoffSystem top-two runoff ⓘ
primaryThresholdToAvoidRunoff more than 50 percent of the vote ⓘ
reformToAlignWithStateElectionsApproved 2015 ⓘ
termLengthForCityAttorney 4 years ⓘ
termLengthForCityController 4 years ⓘ
termLengthForCityCouncilMembers 4 years ⓘ
termLengthForMayor 4 years ⓘ
termLimitsForCityCouncilMembers three terms ⓘ
termLimitsForMayor two terms ⓘ
typicalVoterTurnoutComparedToStatewide lower ⓘ
votingMethod early voting ⓘ
in-person voting ⓘ
secret ballot ⓘ
vote-by-mail ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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Los Angeles City Council District 5 → officeContestedIn → Los Angeles municipal elections ⓘ
Los Angeles City Council District 10 → electoralUnitOf → Los Angeles municipal elections ⓘ
CD 15 → electoralJurisdiction → Los Angeles city elections ⓘ
linked to: Los Angeles municipal elections
City of Los Angeles Council District 12 → appliesTo → City of Los Angeles municipal elections ⓘ
linked to: Los Angeles municipal elections
Los Angeles City Council District 9 → electoralUnitOf → Los Angeles municipal elections ⓘ