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Cindy Warren

CA · Murrieta City Council Member, District 5

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Murrieta council member since 2022 who served as mayor in 2025, and owner of a design, print, and promotional products business for over 40 years. Her priorities include public safety and easing traffic congestion through infrastructure planning.

Where Cindy Warren stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records), Housing Affordability (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record),

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (4 records)

Track record

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 4 oppose
  • Seconded and voted to add $130,500 to a contract for a precast culvert for the Hayes Avenue bridge at Miller Canyon Creek. It passed 4-1.

    December 16, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Made the motion to move ahead with a $7 million children's library expansion design and its funding plan. It passed 4-0.

    June 18, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Made the motion to buy a new Type 1 fire engine using the Measure T fire fleet reserve. It passed 5-0.

    March 5, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Made the motion to hire an architect to design a public safety training center, using fire development fees and Measure T reserves. It passed 5-0.

    November 7, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
  • Made the motion to buy a new Type 1 fire engine using the Measure T fire fleet reserve. It passed 5-0.

    March 5, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Made the motion to hire an architect to design a public safety training center, using fire development fees and Measure T reserves. It passed 5-0.

    November 7, 2023Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

Track record — Housing Affordability

Housing Affordability · 1 support
  • Made the motion to introduce design standards for apartments and mixed-use housing, with a faster approval path for qualifying projects. Also moved to sell a small city-owned lot at Clinton Keith and McElwain roads to a developer for $70,200. Both passed 5-0.

    September 5, 2023Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
  • As mayor, made the motion to split federal block grant money among a pedestrian safety project and local groups like a food pantry and Habitat for Humanity. It passed 5-0.

    December 2, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 6 support
  • Was named by the city as one of the council members who lobbied for the regional traffic signal timing law (AB 2307).

    September 1, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: murrietaca.gov

  • Seconded and voted to add $130,500 to a contract for a precast culvert for the Hayes Avenue bridge at Miller Canyon Creek. It passed 4-1.

    December 16, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Made the motion to move ahead with a $7 million children's library expansion design and its funding plan. It passed 4-0.

    June 18, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Seconded and voted to raise the fees new development pays for public facilities, with a later start date for projects already in progress. It passed 3-2.

    April 16, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • On the Traffic Commission, made the motion to ask Caltrans to change lane striping where the southbound I-15 off-ramp meets Murrieta Hot Springs Road. It passed 4-0.

    January 15, 2020Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: murrietaca.gov

  • On the Murrieta Traffic Commission, made the motion for curve warning signs, road markers, and an all-way stop at Perry Road to slow traffic on Los Alamos Road. Also made the motion to add radar speed signs on Masters Drive and ask the City Council to consider speed humps. Both passed 4-0.

    July 17, 2019Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: murrietaca.gov

Track record — General

General · 10 records
  • Made the motion that introduced updated hillside building rules (Ordinance 638-26). It passed 3-1.

    September 15, 2026

    Source: murrietaca.gov

  • Made the motion to adopt new fees and an events policy for Town Square Park and its amphitheater. It passed 4-0.

    April 21, 2026

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Voted against a motion to only check state health guidance on kratom and warn smoke shops, instead of passing the city's kratom ban that night. It passed 3-2.

    January 20, 2026

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Was chosen by the Murrieta City Council to serve as mayor for 2025. The vote was 5-0.

    December 17, 2024

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Voted against clearing bushes and adding Keep Clear signs at Jackson Avenue and Magellan Street instead of an all-way stop. It passed 3-2.

    October 1, 2024

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Was chosen by the Murrieta City Council as mayor pro tem for 2024. The vote was 5-0.

    December 19, 2023

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Voted against sending new city rules for special tax districts to a workshop first. The workshop motion passed 3-2.

    October 3, 2023

    Source: murrieta.legistar1.com

  • Won election to a full term on the Murrieta City Council in District 5 in November 2022, according to final county results.

    December 2, 2022

    Source: patch.com

  • Was appointed by the Murrieta City Council to fill the vacant District 5 council seat. The vote was 4-1.

    November 8, 2021

    Source: patch.com

  • As Traffic Commission chair, voted against restriping Whitewood Road near Day Lily Drive. The change passed 2-1 over her no vote.

    September 15, 2021

    Source: murrietaca.gov

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