General Election 2022
Santa Monica voted on November 8! Click here for the official Election Results.
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Candidates
City Council
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Whitney Bain
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Ellis Raskin
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Lana Negrete
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Caroline Torosis
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Jonathan Louis Mann
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Samantha Mota
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Armen Melkonians
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Natalya Zernitskaya
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Jesse Zwick
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Troy Harris
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Arthur Jeon
(withdrew candidacy) -
Albin Gielicz
College Board
Rent Control Board
School Board
Election Events
- Oct 14, 2026
- Candidate Forum: City Council & Rent Control Board
- Oct 19, 2026
- Register to Vote - Last day to register to be mailed a Vote by Mail ballot.
- Oct 20, 2026
- Nomination Filing Period - Last day for write-in candidates to file nomination papers at City Clerk's Office.
- Nov 3, 2026
- Election Day (Vote Center hours 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.)
- Dec 8, 2026
- Council meeting to install new officers in Council Chambers (Tentative).
- Feb 1, 2027
- Semi-Annual Campaign Disclosure Statements due
Resources
Ballot Measure Argument & Rebuttal Form
Regulations Relating to Election Campaigns