Imperial City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Katie Burnworth
Councilmember; sworn in December 2024 for a four-year termCalexico Chronicle · Dec 19, 2024
Katie Burnworth (Councilmember) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Imperial City Council after the election.
Imperial city councilmember who was sworn in for a new four-year term in December 2024.
Where Katie Burnworth stands: positions on the record
Data centers2 sourced positions
Said a data center moratorium puts in place the pause needed for city staff to get educated.
“This puts the pause that's needed in place so that our staff can get educated, because these data centers are rapidly expanding,”
Own statementThe Desert Review
Agreed with the mayor and two other councilmembers to bring a data center moratorium to a vote on June 3 (passed unanimously, May 2026).
Council voteThe Desert Review
City management compensation1 sourced position
Voted no on a resolution approving compensation and benefit terms for city management (failed 2-2-1, September 2026).
Council voteThe Desert Review
On the ballot this time
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