Measure DECity of PalmdaleGovernance elections

Measure DE

City of Palmdale · Los Angeles County · November 3, 2026

The question on your ballot

Shall the ordinance establishing the office of Mayor as an at -large, elected position beginning with the November 2028 general municipal election be adopted?

In plain language

Measure DE is a City of Palmdale measure about the office of Mayor. A YES vote makes the Mayor an at-large elected position. This starts with the November 2028 election. All city voters would then elect the Mayor directly. A NO vote means the office would not become an elected, at-large position under this measure.

Official ballot arguments

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What supporters and opponents say — outside sources (not official ballot arguments)

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Supporters say

No public statements in favor were found.

Opponents say

No public statements against were found.

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