Inglewood Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Gloria D. Gray
Candidate for Mayor
Gloria D. Gray is running for mayor of Inglewood in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against James T. Butts Jr., Fre'Drisha Dixon, Raina Carrillo, Arturo Martinez and Joe Soto.
Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayDistrict 1 council member and retired Los Angeles County healthcare administrator. She served as chair of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's board.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Councilwoman
- Campaign website
- gloriagrayformayor.com
Where Gloria D. Gray stands: positions on the record
Council meetings1 sourced position
as reported by The LA Local; written questionnaire answer
Would advocate for adding evening City Council meetings and sessions.
“As mayor, I would advocate for expanding City Council meeting times to include evening meetings, and adding evening sessions when appropriate.”
Own statementThe LA Local · Sep 14, 2026
Police body cameras1 sourced position
as reported by The LA Local; written questionnaire answer
Supports body cameras with clear rules on activation, use, storage and access to footage.
“I support appropriate body-cameras and policies with clear expectations for activation, use, storage and access to footage, while protecting privacy and due process.”
Own statementThe LA Local · Sep 14, 2026
Police oversight1 sourced position
Said she supports proposed ballot initiatives to relaunch the Citizen Police Oversight Commission and set a police body camera policy.
Own statementThe LA Local · Jul 15, 2026
Police technology2 sourced positions
Said she hopes the council and community can discuss police training and policy tied to the new police technology.
“Technology alone does not create public trust,”
Own statementThe LA Local · Apr 28, 2026
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).
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).
City pay1 sourced position
Voted no on the 2024-25 ordinance setting city pay ranges, including Inglewood Transit Connector grant-funded positions; it passed 4-1 (January 2025).
Council voteInglewood City Council minutes, January 14, 2025 · Jan 14, 2025
Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Inglewood City Council, District 1, in the March 2023 runoff (won).
Own statementLos Angeles County election results · Mar 7, 2023
What Gloria D. Gray said vs. how Gloria D. Gray voted
Police technology
In their words
Said she hopes the council and community can discuss police training and policy tied to the new police technology.
Apr 28, 2026 ·The LA Local · Apr 28, 2026
On the record
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).
Jun 9, 2026 ·Inglewood City Council minutes, June 9, 2026 (in the July 21, 2026 council agenda packet, item M-1) · Jun 9, 2026
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