Member of the City Council, District 4
Source: results.lavote.gov
This seat represents District 4, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Eric Ohlsen
WonNonpartisan · Incumbent
Eric Ohlsen is mayor of Palmdale and has represented District 4 on the city council since 2022. He is a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and a business owner who founded the Community Coalition of the Antelope Valley.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 against, Housing Affordability 2 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for,
Nonpartisan
Francisco Sanchez describes himself as a community volunteer. We found no published campaign platform or public background beyond his ballot designation.
Getro Elize
LostNonpartisan
Getro Elize is vice chair of the Palmdale Planning Commission, an Army veteran, and an analyst who has worked with Los Angeles County. His priorities are public safety with better infrastructure and more affordable housing.
Records: Housing Affordability 1 for, 1 against
Mark Maldonado
LostNonpartisan
Mark Maldonado is a small business owner. We found no published campaign platform or public background beyond his ballot designation.
Sources: cityofpalmdaleca.gov23