Huntington Beach City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Amory Hanson
Candidate for City Council
Amory Hanson is running for Huntington Beach City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 11 candidates are running for 4 seats.
Vote-by-mail ballots available · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayLongtime member of the Huntington Beach Historic Resources Board; running for council for the sixth time.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Historic Resources Boardman
Where Amory Hanson stands: positions on the record
Arts1 sourced position
Proposes a city performing arts center and a city historical museum.
“I will work to create a Huntington Beach performing arts center”
Own statementAmory Hanson
Development1 sourced position
Says he will keep opposing high-density development.
“I will continue to support our environment and the fight against high density development.”
Own statementAmory Hanson
Public comment1 sourced position
Pledges to allow the full three minutes for public speakers at council meetings and codify it.
“I will allow the full 3 minutes at city council meetings when I am Mayor and work to codify this as an ordinance.”
Own statementAmory Hanson
Campaign money1 sourced position
Protect Huntington Beach debate, as reported by the Daily Pilot
Said he wants to keep campaign donation limits where they are.
Forum answerDaily Pilot · Sep 17, 2026
Downtown1 sourced position
Chamber of Commerce forum, as reported by the Daily Pilot
Was among the eight forum candidates who said the first three blocks of Main Street should not be closed permanently.
Forum answerDaily Pilot · Oct 1, 2026
Also running for City Council
- Brian Burley
- Pat Burns (incumbent)
- Ben Davis
- Brenda Glim
- Andrew Gruel (incumbent)
- Casey McKeon (incumbent)
- Taryn Taddeo Palumbo
- Rosalind "Roz" Price
- Erin Spivey
- Brian Thienes
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