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Nonpartisan race. Under the California Constitution (Art. II, Sec. 6), all city offices are nonpartisan, and a candidate's party preference is not printed on the ballot.

Firebaugh City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Elsa
Lopez

Council Member; term ends November 2028City of Firebaugh

Elsa Lopez (Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Firebaugh City Council after the election.

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Nov 3Election Day

Background

About: Member of the Firebaugh City Council.
Party: Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6

On the record: Elsa Lopez

7 sourced

01City manager1 sourced position

Voted no on the motion to begin the process of soliciting a new City Manager, after the council gave the City Manager an unsatisfactory evaluation with no raise (passed 4-1, Aug. 2026).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Aug. 17, 2026 · Aug 17, 2026 Link How the council voted

02Police chief selection2 sourced positions

Voted no on Resolution No. 25-36, establishing a policy and procedure for the selection of the Chief of Police by the City Council (passed 4-1, Dec. 2025).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Dec. 1, 2025 · Dec 1, 2025 Link How the council voted
Voted no on the motion to adopt Ordinance No. 25-03, amending the Municipal Code on appointment of the Chief of Police (second reading, passed 4-1, Dec. 2025).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Dec. 1, 2025 · Dec 1, 2025 Link How the council voted

03Rental fee waivers1 sourced position

Seconded the motion to waive community center rental fees for a Firebaugh Falcon Cheer bingo fundraiser (passed 3-2, Nov. 2025).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Nov. 3, 2025 · Nov 3, 2025 Link How the council voted

04Vacant lots1 sourced position

Voted no on waiving the first reading of Ordinance No. 25-04, amending the City's public nuisance abatement chapter (passed 3-2, Jan. 2026).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Jan. 5, 2026 · Jan 5, 2026 Link How the council voted

05Development agreements1 sourced position

Moved to approve Resolution No. 26-22, approving an extension of the development agreement between the City and Element 7 Firebaugh LLC (passed 4-1, May 2026).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, May 4, 2026 · May 4, 2026 Link How the council voted

06Animal shelter1 sourced position

Voted no on the motion directing staff to proceed with the City's portion of the animal shelter project (passed 3-1, Dec. 2025).
Council voteFirebaugh City Council minutes, Dec. 15, 2025 · Dec 15, 2025 Link How the council voted

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