Garden Grove City Council District 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Roger Flanders
Candidate for City Council District 1
Roger Flanders is running for Garden Grove City Council District 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against William Zylla and Long Nguyen.
Mail ballots available · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayGarden Grove police officer for 30 years and current city Planning Commissioner. Now an investigator and pre-trial services officer with the Orange County Superior Court.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Court Investigator
- Endorsed by
- His campaign site lists Supervisor Janet Nguyen, Mayor Stephanie Klopfenstein, Mayor Pro Tem George Brietigam, Sheriff Don Barnes, the Garden Grove Police Officers Association and the Orange County Professional Firefighters' Association. Roger Flanders for Garden Grove City Council: Endorsements
- Campaign website
- roger4gg.com
Roger Flanders lists Mayor Stephanie Klopfenstein among his endorsers. Roger Flanders for Garden Grove City Council: Endorsements
Where Roger Flanders stands: positions on the record
Nickelodeon hotel1 sourced position
As a planning commissioner, voted yes on recommending the Nickelodeon resort hotel's supplemental environmental report and zoning (passed 7-0, May 2026).
Commission voteGarden Grove Planning Commission minutes, May 7, 2026 · May 7, 2026
Homelessness1 sourced position
Says he will address homelessness with both services and enforcement.
“Address homelessness with both services and enforcement”
Own statementRoger Flanders
Economy1 sourced position
Says he would cut red tape for local businesses and fill vacant storefronts.
“cut red tape for local businesses, fill vacant storefronts, and help Garden Grove entrepreneurs succeed”
Own statementRoger Flanders for Garden Grove City Council: campaign site
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