Election & Voter Information
General Municipal Election - Tuesday, November 3, 2026
A General Municipal Election will be held in the City of Arcadia on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to elect City Council Members for Electoral Districts 2, 3, and 5.
Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing on October 5, 2026. Same-day voter registration is available at any Vote Center in Los Angeles County.
Personally delivered ballots must be delivered by the close of polls on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 (7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.). Mailed ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day and received by the Los Angeles County Elections Office within seven (7) days of the election. For more information, please visit LAVote.gov.
Vote by Mail
Voters may return their Vote by Mail (VBM) ballot at any official ballot drop box in Los Angeles County. The following Vote by Mail ballot drop box locations are within the City of Arcadia:
Arcadia City Hall (located near the Arcadia Transit stop in the City Hall parking lot)
240 W. Huntington Drive
Arcadia, CA 91007
Tierra Verde Park
200 E. Camino Real Street
Arcadia, CA 91006
Ballot drop box locations will be made available 30 days before Election Day and are open 24 hours a day through Election Day. On Election Day, the drop boxes will be closed by 8:00 p.m.
Visit LAVote.gov for more information on Vote-by-Mail.
In-Person Voting
Los Angeles County also offers in-person voting at Vote Centers throughout the County. Any registered voter may vote at any Vote Center in the County. Please visit LAvote.gov to find Vote Center locations. Below is the current list of vote centers within or near the City of Arcadia.
11-Day Vote Centers:
Hours: 10/24 - 11/02: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Hours on Election Day: 11/03: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Embassy Suites-Hilton Arcadia Pasadena
Iron Room
211 E. Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA 91006
Monrovia Public Library
Community Room
321 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016
Armenian Cilicia Evangelical Church
Derian Hall
339 S. Santa Anita Ave., Pasadena, CA 91107
Lambert Park
Auditorium
11431 McGirk Ave., El Monte, CA 91732
4-Day Vote Centers:
Hours: 10/31 - 11/02: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Hours on Election Day: 11/03: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Arcadia Public Library
Auditorium
20 W. Duarte Rd., Arcadia, CA 91006
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
512 W. Duarte Rd., Arcadia, CA 91007
Monrovia High School
Room 210
845 W. Colorado Blvd., Monrovia, CA 91016
Sierra Madre Middle School
Gymnasium
160 N. Canon Ave., Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Temple City Unified School District
Boardroom
9700 Las Tunas Dr., Temple City, CA 91780
Rio Hondo Elementary School
Science Lab Room 33
11425 Wildflower Rd., Arcadia, CA 91006
November 3, 2026, General Municipal Election
A General Municipal Election will be held in the City of Arcadia on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to elect City Council Members for Electoral Districts 2, 3, and 5.
Certified List of Candidates
List of Candidates
Eligibility Requirements
To hold elective office, candidates must be a United States citizen, 18 years or older, a registered voter in the City of Arcadia, and reside within the district in which they are seeking election at the time nomination papers are issued.
Nomination Period
The nomination period for this election begins on Monday, July 13, 2026, and closes Friday, August 7, 2026. To request and receive candidate materials and informational paperwork (commonly referred to as “pulling papers”), candidates must schedule an appointment with the City Clerk’s Office by email at CityClerk@ArcadiaCA.gov or by calling (626) 574-5455.
Election Notices and Resolutions:- Notice of Nominees for Public Office
- Notice of Nominees for Public Office (Spanish)
- Notice of Nominees for Public Office (Simplified Chinese)
- Notice of Nominees for Public Office (Korean)
- Notice of Nominees for Public Office (Vietnamese)
- Notice of Election
- Notice of Election (Spanish)
- Notice of Election (Simplified Chinese)
- Notice of Election (Korean)
- Notice of Election (Vietnamese)
- Resolution No. 7688 - Candidate Statements
- Resolution No. 7686 - Calling Election
Helpful Links for the November 2026 Election Voting Period
Vote by Mail, Accessible Vote by Mail and Election Related:
Voting In-Person:
Tracking:
Additional information to follow.
Vote by Mail
Voters may drop-off their VBM ballot at any Drop Box location within Los Angeles County. Below are the VBM Drop Box locations within the City of Arcadia:
Arcadia City Hall (located near the Arcadia Transit stop in the City Hall parking lot)
240 W. Huntington Drive
Arcadia, CA 91007
Tierra Verde Park
200 E. Camino Real Street
Arcadia, CA 91006
Drop Boxes are available 24/7 during the voting period May 4 through June 2, 2026. Los Angeles County Registrar of Voter staff will collect deposited ballots every 24-48 hours. Drop Boxes will close at 8:00 P.M. on June 2, 2026 Election Day. Visit LAVote.gov for more information on Vote-by-Mail.
In-Person Voting
Los Angeles County is also offering in-person voting at voting centers throughout the County. Any registered voter may vote at any voting center in the County. Below is the current list of voting centers within the City of Arcadia. Please check LAvote.gov for the vote center most convenient to you.
11 Day Vote Centers:
Hours: 05/23 - 06/01: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Election Day: 06/02: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Embassy Suites-Hilton Arcadia Pasadena
Iron Room
211 E. Huntington Dr., Arcadia 91006
Monrovia Public Library
Community Room
321 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia 91016
Armenian Cilicia Evangelical Church
Derian Hall
339 S. Santa Anita Ave., Pasadena 91107
San Gabriel Library
Meeting Room - 2nd Floor
500 S. Del Mar Ave., San Gabriel 91776
4 Day Vote Centers:
Hours: 05/30 - 06/01: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Election Day: 06/02: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Arcadia Public Library
20 W. Duarte Rd., Arcadia, CA 91006
Auditorium
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
512 W. Duarte Rd., Arcadia CA 91007
Monrovia High School
Room 210
845 W. Colorado Blvd., Monrovia, CA 91016
Sierra Madre Middle School
160 N. Canon Ave., Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Gymnasium