Glendora City Council District 1 · Nov 3, 2026

Michael Allawos

Candidate for City Council District 1 (incumbent)

5 candidates · 2 seats8 sourced positions

Michael Allawos, the incumbent, is running for Glendora City Council District 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Teri Merrick.

Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing · Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Today

Glendora District 1 councilmember, local business owner and former mayor of Glendora.

Where Michael Allawos stands: positions on the record

Budget1 sourced position

Voted yes on adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-27 city budget and directing staff to add a Community Preservation Officer (passed 5-0, June 2026).
Council voteGlendora City Council minutes, June 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026

One-time funding1 sourced position

Voted yes on approving $8-12 million (Option C) as the guideline for one-time funding considerations (passed 5-0, April 2026).
Council voteGlendora City Council minutes, Apr. 28, 2026 · Apr 28, 2026

Civic Center funding1 sourced position

Voted yes on adopting updated conceptual Civic Center renderings as a baseline and a wait-and-see approach on a potential citizen initiative for funding (passed 5-0, January 2026).
Council voteGlendora City Council minutes, Jan. 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026

Planning and development1 sourced position

Voted yes on amending the General Plan Circulation Element to establish a grid-block street network south of the Metro A Line station (passed 5-0, June 2026).
Council voteGlendora City Council minutes, June 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026

Restaurant incentives1 sourced position

Voted yes on continuing the proposed restaurant incentive program to a future meeting for more detail on structure and safeguards (passed 5-0, January 2026).
Council voteGlendora City Council minutes, Jan. 27, 2026 · Jan 27, 2026

Public safety1 sourced position

Says he has long supported the Police and Fire services and remains committed to the safety and security of the community.
“I have long been a supporter of our Police and Fire services and remain committed to ensuring the safety and security of our Glendora community.”
Own statementMichael Allawos for City Council

Local control1 sourced position

Says he advocates consistently for strong local control.
“I also advocate consistently for strong local control.”
Own statementMichael Allawos for City Council

E-bikes1 sourced position

Is listed with Mayor Fredendall as sponsor of the May 26, 2026 agenda item on potential e-bike regulations; the council gave staff direction by consensus.
Own statementGlendora City Council minutes, May 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026

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