Huntington Park City Council District 4 · Nov 3, 2026
Graciela Ortiz
Candidate for City Council District 4
Graciela Ortiz is running for Huntington Park City Council District 4 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Valentin Amezquita.
Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayTeacher and licensed children's clinician who previously served on the Huntington Park City Council. Her statement says she has served children and families through LAUSD for over 20 years.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Teacher/Licensed Children's Clinician
Karina Macias, Nancy Cindy Martiz and Karina Miketta are the three candidates in the District 2 special election; Graciela Ortiz and Valentin Amezquita are the two in District 4; Arturo Flores and Celia Beatriz Rivas are the two in District 5. Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk: Ballot Marking Device Code List, Nov. 3, 2026
Where Graciela Ortiz stands: positions on the record
City manager spending limits1 sourced position
In her county candidate statement, says the current council majority gave the City Manager authority to spend up to $100,000 without council approval.
“giving the City Manager authority to spend up to $100,000 without City Council approval or public transparency”
Own statementLos Angeles County candidate statement · Sep 29, 2026
Housing1 sourced position
In her county candidate statement, lists creating the City's First-Time Homebuyer Program among her accomplishments on the council.
“Created the City's First-Time Homebuyer Program with down-payment assistance.”
Own statementLos Angeles County candidate statement · Sep 29, 2026
City budget1 sourced position
In her county candidate statement, lists balanced budgets among her accomplishments on the council.
“Got the City out of debt; balanced every budget”
Own statementLos Angeles County candidate statement · Sep 29, 2026
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