Culver City city, CA 2026 Elections: Candidates & Races

Member of the City Council

1. JEANNINE WISNOSKY STEHLIN — NON PARTISAN
2. FRANKLIN CARVAJAL — NON PARTISAN
3. FREDDY PUZA — NON PARTISAN
4. THOMAS AUJERO SMALL — NON PARTISAN
5. KIMBERLEY "KIM" GRIFFIN — NON PARTISAN

Measure AA: Shall the measure, to strengthen academic excellence, attract and retain teachers, support music/ arts/ athletics/ STEM programs, instructional aides, and for other designated purposes, by imposing a special tax on all real estate parcels, including commercial use, of $0.48/ building square foot, with senior exemptions, independent citizen/ auditor oversight, subject to a tax cap, for 10 years, generating approximately $18,000,000 annually in local funds for Culver City public schools that the state cannot take be adopted?

Measure T: Shall an ordinance to maintain Culver City emergency response/ firefighter/ paramedic/ police staffing; affordable housing/ mental health/ homeless reduction programs; improve streets, sidewalks, public transportation, infrastructure, parks and other general fund services by raising Culver City's transient occupancy tax paid by hotel/ motel guests from 14% to 15% until March 1, 2028, and then to 16%, generating up to approximately $2,000,000 annually until ended by voters, requiring annual audits, public spending disclosures, with all funds used locally, be adopted?

Measure YV: Shall the measure amending the City of Culver City Charter to allow Culver City residents aged 16 and 17, who are otherwise eligible to vote under state and local law, to vote on City and School District candidates and ballot measures, provided that each legislative body has approved budgetary funds and determined logistical systems are in place, and that inclusion would not prevent consolidation of City or School District elections with county elections, be adopted?

The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk final list of qualified candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election lists these countywide offices. Names are copied in the order printed on that list. County measure titles are copied from the county measures list, in the order printed there.

The candidate list also includes district, school, and special-district contests. It does not identify which places are in each of those districts, so those contests are not copied here.