Compton Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Andre Spicer
Candidate for Mayor
Andre Spicer is running for mayor of Compton in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Emma Sharif.
Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayDistrict 2 member of the Compton City Council, in office since May 2022.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Councilperson
- Campaign website
- www.andrespicer4mayor.com
District 2 has no incumbent on the ballot: Andre Spicer, who holds the seat, is running for mayor instead. The Compton Bulletin, June 11, 2026 · Jun 11, 2026
Emma Sharif and Andre Spicer advanced from a seven-candidate mayoral primary nominating election with 41.70% and 18.43% of the vote. Los Angeles County RR/CC · Jun 26, 2026
Where Andre Spicer stands: positions on the record
Council conduct1 sourced position
Censured by the City Council (4-0, May 2026).
Council vote2 Urban Girls, May 27, 2026 · May 27, 2026
Legal counsel1 sourced position
Voted no on a resolution finding law firms qualified to serve as special legal counsel and authorizing the city manager to negotiate an agreement (it passed 3-2, March 2026).
Council voteCompton City Council minutes, March 10, 2026 (draft, in the Sept. 8, 2026 agenda packet) · Mar 10, 2026
Streets and infrastructure1 sourced position
Voted yes on a $5,579,200 construction contract for citywide road repair (passed 5-0, September 2025).
Council voteCompton City Council minutes, Sept. 2, 2025 (draft, in the June 16, 2026 agenda packet) · Sep 2, 2025
Public safety1 sourced position
Said Botts' Dots placed at street-takeover intersections should be paired with a law enforcement response, as quoted by CBSLA on his campaign site.
“I think that it's a combination of that and the proper response from law enforcement”
Own statementAndre Spicer for Mayor campaign website
Fireworks1 sourced position
as recorded in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Said state bill AB1403 could help enforce against illegal fireworks while letting the city profit from that enforcement, at the March 2025 fireworks hearing.
Own statementCompton City Council minutes, March 11, 2025 (draft, in the Jan. 27, 2026 agenda packet) · Mar 11, 2025
Campaign priorities1 sourced position
Says Compton needs leadership to move from where it is to where it can be.
“What it needs now is leadership willing to take us from where we are to where we know we can be.”
Own statementAndre Spicer for Mayor campaign website
Also running for Mayor
- Emma Sharif (incumbent)
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