Indio City Council District 4 · Nov 3, 2026
Jonathan Becerra
Candidate for City Council District 4
Jonathan Becerra is running for Indio City Council District 4 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Felipe Ortiz.
Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayIndio business owner who was elected to the Desert Recreation District board in 2020. He grew up in District 4 and helped develop the Indio Teen Center while attending Indio High School.
District 4 is an open seat: Councilmember Oscar Ortiz is not running, and Jonathan Becerra and Felipe Ortiz are running to replace him. The Indio Post · Jul 22, 2026
Where Jonathan Becerra stands: positions on the record
Housing1 sourced position
Says he will prioritize working-class housing.
“I’ll prioritize working class housing”
Own statementRiverside County Registrar of Voters
Large events1 sourced position
Says he will make sure corporations that produce large events support residents with universal pre-K and free bus access.
Own statementRiverside County Registrar of Voters
Infrastructure1 sourced position
Pledges to fast-track the Monroe and Jackson freeway bridges.
“I’ll fast track the Monroe and Jackson freeway bridges.”
Own statementRiverside County Registrar of Voters
Growth1 sourced position
Says he will protect residents from corporate greed and hyper-scale warehouses.
“I will also protect Indio residents from corporate greed; hyper scale warehouses;”
Own statementRiverside County Registrar of Voters
License-plate cameras1 sourced position
At the Sept. 2026 Flock presentation, warned that mistakes with the camera technology harm vulnerable residents.
“What happens when you’re using such powerful technology, and little mistakes are made, moving too fast,”
Own statementThe Indio Post · Sep 17, 2026
Past candidacies3 sourced positions
Ran for Indio City Council District 3 in 2022 (lost).
Own statementRiverside County Registrar of Voters · Nov 8, 2022
Ran for Desert Recreation District director, Division 3, in 2024 (lost).
Own statementRiverside County Registrar of Voters · Dec 3, 2024
Ran for Desert Recreation District director, Division 3, in 2020 (won).
Own statementRiverside County Registrar of Voters · Nov 3, 2020
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