Cathedral City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Rita Lamb
Councilmember, District 1; term 2024-2028City of Cathedral City
Rita Lamb (Councilmember, District 1) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Cathedral City Council after the election.
District 1 councilmember and former elementary school principal, first elected in August 2019.
Where Rita Lamb stands: positions on the record
Cannabis licensing1 sourced position
Moved to affirm staff's denial of the renewal of the C4 USA cannabis dispensary license (passed 3-2, February 2026).
Housing1 sourced position
Moved to introduce an ordinance amending the accessory dwelling unit chapter of the municipal code for consistency with new state law (passed 5-0, February 2026).
City planning1 sourced position
Moved to adopt the amended 5-Year Strategic Plan (passed 4-0 with one member absent, March 2026).
State legislation1 sourced position
Moved to adopt a position of support for Senate Bill 872 (passed 5-0, March 2026).
Fire department staffing1 sourced position
Moved a resolution allowing the city to appoint Stephen Tumir as a retired annuitant in the interim Deputy Fire Chief position (passed 4-1, January 2026).
On the ballot this time
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