La Palma City Council District 4 · Nov 3, 2026
Mary Paningsoro
Candidate for City Council District 4
Mary Paningsoro is running for La Palma City Council District 4 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Jonathan Dinwiddie.
General Municipal Election Day · Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Community volunteer and La Palma resident of 32 years who serves on a city committee. She also served 8 years on the John F. Kennedy Scholarship Foundation board.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Community Volunteer
- Endorsed by
- Lists California Assembly Member Sharon Quirk-Silva, La Palma Council Members Mark Waldman and Vikesh Patel, and several former La Palma mayors among her endorsers. Mary Paningsoro campaign site
- Campaign website
- www.votemarypaningsoro.com
Where Mary Paningsoro stands: positions on the record
Streets & infrastructure1 sourced position
Says on City Council she would strive to maintain infrastructure and safeguard the city's fiscal health.
“strive to maintain infrastructure, safeguard our city’s fiscal health assuring our taxpayers money is spent wisely”
Own statementCandidate Statement of Qualifications, Mary Paningsoro (filed July 27, 2026) · Jul 27, 2026
Public safety1 sourced position
Says supporting police and fire services is part of her safe-neighborhoods priority.
“supporting our police and fire services”
Own statementMary Paningsoro campaign site, priorities
City budget1 sourced position
Says city resources should be used thoughtfully and where they provide meaningful benefits across the community.
“City resources should be used thoughtfully and where they can provide meaningful benefits across our community.”
Own statementMary Paningsoro campaign site
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