Inglewood City Council District 2 · Nov 3, 2026

Alex Padilla

Candidate for City Council District 2 (incumbent)

12 candidates · 3 seats7 sourced positions

Alex Padilla, the incumbent, is running for Inglewood City Council District 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Subrina Miller.

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

Today

District 2 council member and former chair of Inglewood's Citizen Police Oversight Commission.

Alex Padilla did not respond to The LA Local's City Council candidate questionnaire. The LA Local · Sep 15, 2026

Where Alex Padilla stands: positions on the record

Eminent domain1 sourced position

Moved and voted yes on resolutions of necessity to acquire Market Street and Florence Avenue properties by eminent domain for the Inglewood Transit Connector mobility hub (passed 4-0, February 2026; Gloria Gray absent).
Council voteInglewood City Council minutes, February 10, 2026 (in the June 9, 2026 council agenda packet, item M-1) · Feb 10, 2026

Water rates1 sourced position

Voted yes on increasing water, sewer and recycled water rates (passed 4-0, December 2025; Gloria Gray absent).
Council voteInglewood City Council minutes, December 16, 2025 (in the April 7, 2026 council agenda packet, item M-1) · Dec 16, 2025

Housing1 sourced position

Voted yes on rezoning about 68 acres at the Morningside High and Monroe Middle school sites from single-family to multifamily residential (5-0, November 2025).
Council voteInglewood City Council minutes, November 18, 2025 (in the Feb. 10, 2026 council agenda packet, item M-1) · Nov 18, 2025

Police technology1 sourced position

Voted yes on a five-year agreement with Axon, up to $6,275,722, for a police public safety technology package (5-0, June 2026).
Council voteInglewood City Council minutes, June 9, 2026 (in the July 21, 2026 council agenda packet, item M-1) · Jun 9, 2026

City services1 sourced position

Cites street, sidewalk and driveway repairs and tree trimming in District 2 as results of his tenure.
Own statementLos Angeles County candidate statement

Questionnaire1 sourced position

Did not respond to The LA Local's candidate questionnaire.
Own statementThe LA Local · Sep 15, 2026

Past candidacies1 sourced position

Ran for Inglewood City Council, District 2, in 2022 (won).
Own statementLos Angeles County election results · Nov 8, 2022

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