Duarte City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Samuel Kang
Councilmember, District 5; term ends December 2030City of Duarte · Sep 29, 2026
Samuel Kang (Councilmember, District 5) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Duarte City Council after the election.
Duarte mayor pro tem and District 5 councilmember.
Districts 4, 5 and 6 were filled by council Resolution No. 26-25 on August 18, 2026 because only incumbents Tera Martin Del Campo, Samuel Kang and Cesar A. Garcia qualified; their terms expire in December 2030. City of Duarte · Sep 29, 2026
Where Samuel Kang stands: positions on the record
Housing and growth1 sourced position
Voted no on certifying the final environmental impact report and approving the Andres Duarte School project (Crestfield Townhomes) and its General Plan amendment, parcel map, site plan and planned development permit (passed 5-1, with one abstention, September 2025).
Council voteDuarte City Council minutes, Sept. 23, 2025 (in Oct. 14, 2025 agenda packet) · Sep 23, 2025
SB 79 overlay zone1 sourced position
Voted yes on a consent calendar that included a $54,000 agreement with Moreland Planning Solutions to develop an SB 79 overlay zone (passed 6-0, July 2026).
Council voteDuarte City Council minutes, July 14, 2026 (in July 28, 2026 agenda packet) · Jul 14, 2026
Retail recruitment1 sourced position
Voted yes on a professional services agreement with The Retail Coach, LLC for retail recruitment consulting (passed 6-0, July 2026).
Council voteDuarte City Council minutes, July 14, 2026 (in July 28, 2026 agenda packet) · Jul 14, 2026
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