Ryan W. Baldino
CA · El Segundo City Council Member (Mayor Pro Tem)
Ryan W. Baldino is El Segundo's mayor pro tem and an attorney who served 14 years on the city Planning Commission. His priorities are a balanced budget with support for police and fire, and permanent air-quality monitoring around the Hyperion treatment plant.
Where Ryan W. Baldino stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Housing Affordability (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Seconded and voted for the city's 2026-27 operating and capital improvement budget; it passed 3-1.
June 2, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Moved to accept a $251,765 federal security grant and add $206,614 in seized-asset funds to buy an armored rescue vehicle for police; both motions failed 2-3.
May 21, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Moved to let a pause on certain new apartment projects expire and to have staff study requiring affordable units in new housing; it passed 3-2.
August 18, 2026Supports Housing Affordability
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Moved to reject staff's advice and put a four-way stop sign at Main Street and Oak Avenue; it passed 4-1.
September 19, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Track record — General
General · 12 records
Moved a 45-day emergency pause on approving any new data centers in El Segundo; it passed 4-1.
September 15, 2026
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Voted against scheduling a council vote on suspending the remaining half-cent of the Measure C sales tax; the motion failed 2-3.
August 18, 2026
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Voted against an appeal that overturned a Planning Commission decision on a proposed electric-vehicle maintenance and customer service center in an office zone; it passed 3-2.
August 12, 2026
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Seconded and voted to suspend part of the city's voter-approved 0.75% Measure C sales tax; it passed 3-1.
July 7, 2026
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Moved to place a business license tax proposition (Resolution No. 5610) on the Nov. 3, 2026 city ballot; it passed 4-0.
July 7, 2026
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Moved to let Los Angeles name an unelected senior staff member as its alternate on the South Bay Cities Council of Governments board; it failed 2-3.
February 17, 2026
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Moved a rule giving people who live or work in El Segundo first chance at new city-assisted affordable homes, dropping an extra preference for city employees; it passed 4-1.
June 3, 2025
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Cast the only no vote on an $887,479 contract with MIG to update the land use part of the city's General Plan; it passed 4-1.
February 18, 2025
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Was chosen as El Segundo's mayor pro tem by a 5-0 vote of the City Council.
December 17, 2024
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Moved to turn down a developer's offer (CDC Mar East Campus 1 LLC) to give the city two acres of land; it passed 3-2.
December 19, 2023
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Moved to change the city's shared-use agreement for recreation facilities with the El Segundo Unified School District; the motion failed 2-3.
September 19, 2023
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Won a seat on the El Segundo City Council in the November 2022 election and took the oath of office.
December 13, 2022
Source: docs.elsegundo.org
Past race Ryan W. Baldino ran in:
- Member of the City Council · November 3, 2026 · El Segundo city, California · incumbent