Culver City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Freddy Puza
Candidate for City Council (incumbent)
Freddy Puza, the incumbent, is running for Culver City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 2 seats.
Election Day, General Municipal Election · Tue, Nov 3, 2026
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Mayor/Education Director
- Endorsed by
- His statement lists Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Supervisor Holly Mitchell, State Senator Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, the Sierra Club and other officials and leaders. Culver City · Aug 14, 2026
- Campaign website
- www.freddypuza.com
The Culver City Democratic Club endorsed Freddy Puza and Thomas Aujero Small for City Council. Culver City Observer · Sep 2, 2026
Where Freddy Puza stands: positions on the record
Voting age 162 sourced positions
Voted for placing the Vote 16 charter amendment on the November 2026 ballot (passed 3-2, February 2026).
Council voteCulver City Observer · Feb 19, 2026
Ballot argument signed by Mayor Freddy Puza, Vice-Mayor Bryan "Bubba" Fish and Council Member Yasmine-Imani McMorrin
Signed the ballot argument in favor of Measure YV, lowering the voting age to 16.
“Measure YV is an investment in Culver City’s future, strengthening local democracy by welcoming 16- and 17-year-olds into the civic process.”
Own statementCulver City · Aug 14, 2026
Hotel tax1 sourced position
Ballot argument signed by Mayor Freddy Puza, Vice-Mayor Bryan "Bubba" Fish and Council Member Yasmine-Imani McMorrin
Signed the ballot argument in favor of Measure T, the hotel tax increase.
“Measure T asks visitors — not Culver City residents — to help pay for the services they use while they’re here.”
Own statementCulver City · Aug 14, 2026
Affordable housing1 sourced position
Says he championed the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
“I championed the Affordable Housing Trust Fund”
Own statementCulver City · Aug 14, 2026
Mental health crisis response1 sourced position
Says he led on investments in the Mobile Crisis Team.
“I also led on investments in the Mobile Crisis Team, giving residents access to trained mental health professionals during crises while ensuring our emergency response systems remain strong and reliable.”
Own statementCulver City · Aug 14, 2026
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