Brea City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Cecilia Hupp
Candidate for City Council (incumbent)
Cecilia Hupp, the incumbent, is running for Brea City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 3 seats.
Ballot drop boxes open · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayMayor of Brea and councilmember since 2014; opened S&S Home Loans in Brea in 1983. She serves on the Orange County Housing and Community Development Commission.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Councilmember/Business Owner
Where Cecilia Hupp stands: positions on the record
Costco tax-sharing agreement1 sourced position
Voted yes on the economic development agreement for a Costco site (passed 3-1 with one absent, Dec 2025).
Council voteBrea City Council minutes, Dec. 16, 2025 · Dec 16, 2025
Brea 2050 General Plan1 sourced position
Voted yes to certify the environmental report and adopt the Brea 2050 General Plan update and Brea Core Specific Plan (passed 5-0, June 2026).
Council voteBrea City Council minutes, June 2, 2026 · Jun 2, 2026
City fees1 sourced position
Voted yes on the resolution adjusting city user fees based on the user fee study (passed 5-0, Dec 2025).
Council voteBrea City Council minutes, Dec. 16, 2025 · Dec 16, 2025
Short-term rentals pilot1 sourced position
Voted yes to introduce the ordinance for a pilot short-term rentals program (passed 4-0 with one absent, Dec 2025).
Council voteBrea City Council minutes, Dec. 16, 2025 · Dec 16, 2025
Code of ethics policy1 sourced position
Voted yes on the Code of Ethics, Conduct and Policies for Elected and Appointed Officials item (passed 4-1, May 2026).
Council voteBrea City Council minutes, May 19, 2026 · May 19, 2026
Public safety1 sourced position
Says she helped arrange the purchase of fire engines and a ladder truck.
“I helped arrange the purchase of three new fire engines and one ladder truck to strengthen emergency response”
Own statementCecilia Hupp candidate statement (City of Brea)
Taxes and fees1 sourced position
Says she has worked to keep Brea financially strong without asking residents for additional taxes.
“I have worked to keep Brea financially strong without asking residents for additional taxes.”
Own statementCecilia Hupp candidate statement (City of Brea)
Also running for City Council
- Andrew Herrera
- Blake Perez
- Blair Stewart (incumbent)
- Steven C. Vargas (incumbent)
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