Carlos A. Leon
CA · Anaheim City Council Member, District 2
Carlos A. Leon represents west Anaheim on the city council, serves as mayor pro tem, and sits on the Orange County Transportation Authority board. His priorities are addressing homelessness and improving public safety.
Where Carlos A. Leon stands, based on their records
Supports
Housing Affordability (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (3 records), Civil Rights (3 records)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (3 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 3 oppose
Led a proposal for up to $100,000 in city-funded legal aid for detained immigrants; the council approved it.
March 24, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: voiceofoc.org
Seconded $250,000 in emergency grants for Anaheim families hurt by immigration raids; the council approved the aid 5-2.
July 15, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: local.anaheim.net
Moved to extend a homeless shelter contract one year and raise its spending limit to $42,036,000; the council approved it 7-0.
June 18, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: local.anaheim.net
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Moved to require affordable homes in new housing projects with at least 35 units; the council advanced the rule 5-2.
October 8, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: local.anaheim.net
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 3 support
Led a proposal for up to $100,000 in city-funded legal aid for detained immigrants; the council approved it.
March 24, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: voiceofoc.org
Seconded $250,000 in emergency grants for Anaheim families hurt by immigration raids; the council approved the aid 5-2.
July 15, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: local.anaheim.net
Moved to extend a homeless shelter contract one year and raise its spending limit to $42,036,000; the council approved it 7-0.
June 18, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: local.anaheim.net
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 3 support
Led a proposal for up to $100,000 in city-funded legal aid for detained immigrants; the council approved it.
March 24, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: voiceofoc.org
Moved to reaffirm Anaheim as a welcoming city with services open to residents regardless of citizenship or language; the council agreed 7-0.
April 8, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: local.anaheim.net
Moved to recognize Middle Eastern and North African residents and support a state bill tracking their needs; the council agreed 7-0.
March 25, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: local.anaheim.net
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Voted against delaying a proposed ban on large gifts from lobbyists and city contractors; the council delayed it 4-3.
November 13, 2024
Source: local.anaheim.net
Moved to tighten Anaheim's lobbyist rules; the council passed the ordinance 5-2.
December 5, 2023
Source: local.anaheim.net
Moved to raise hotel workers' pay and add safety rules; the Anaheim council rejected the plan 5-2.
May 16, 2023
Source: local.anaheim.net
Past race Carlos A. Leon ran in:
- Member of the City Council, District 2 · November 3, 2026 · Anaheim city, California · incumbent