Los Angeles City Council elections on Nov. 8 include seven new faces, and one incumbent, vying for four seats.
Voters are heading to the polls today to select council members for four seats on the 15-member LA City Council, with seven of the eigh candidates combined in districts 5, 11, 13 and 15 being new faces.The polls close at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Katy Young Yaroslavsky faces Sam Yebri in a Westside district of wealthy and working-class neighborhoods that meanders from Bel Air to Palms, Pico-Robertson, Greater Wilshire and Mid-City West. The seat is open due to the departure of City CouncilmanYaroslavsky took a leave of absence from L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl’s office in September 2021 to campaign after years working for Kuehl as senior policy director for the environment and the arts.
Candidates Erin Darling and Traci Park aim to replace Councilmember Mike Bonin, who isn’t seeking reelection. Council District 11 includes Venice, Mar Vista, Westchester, Playa del Rey, Brentwood and the Pacific Palisades and is the wealthiest of the 15 L.A. City Council districts., each accusing the other of missteps in their legal careers and stark differences in their approaches to homelessness and public safety.
Councilman Mitch O’Farrell, left, and Hugo Soto-Martinez, head to November 2022 runoff in LA City Council District 13. O’Farrell was elected in 2013 to represent 256,315 residents in a sprawling district that includes Atwater Village, Echo Park, Historic Filipinotown, Hollywood, Little Armenia and Silver Lake.grapples with a City Hall racism scandal
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