Inglewood City Council District 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Keokia Childress
Candidate for City Council District 1
Keokia Childress is running for Inglewood City Council District 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Leonard Redway, Yolanda Davidson and William Perez.
Vote-by-mail ballots begin mailing · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayInglewood Housing Commissioner for eight years and co-founder of the Taste of Inglewood.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Inglewood Commissioner/Businessowner
Where Keokia Childress stands: positions on the record
Venue costs1 sourced position
as reported by The LA Local; written questionnaire answer
Says venue operators should help cover the costs their events create.
“Venue operators should help cover the costs their events create.”
Own statementThe LA Local · Sep 15, 2026
Housing1 sourced position
as reported by The LA Local; written questionnaire answer
Would work to preserve affordable housing and strengthen protections against displacement.
“With eight years as a Housing Commissioner, I would work with my fellow councilmembers to preserve affordable housing, strengthen protections against displacement, and connect renters and homeowners with assistance.”
Own statementThe LA Local · Sep 15, 2026
Public engagement1 sourced position
as reported by The LA Local; written questionnaire answer
Would hold regular community roundtables and explain her votes afterward.
Own statementThe LA Local · Sep 15, 2026
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