Lake Elsinore City Council District 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Brian Tisdale
Candidate for City Council District 1 (incumbent)
Brian Tisdale, the incumbent, is running for Lake Elsinore City Council District 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
County elections officials begin mailing ballots (by this date) · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayHolds a master's degree in emergency services administration and served 22 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. His statement lists 20 years in local government.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Emergency Planner
Tim Sheridan is the only candidate for District 3, and Brian Tisdale is the only qualified candidate for District 1; Michael Carroll is the only qualified candidate for District 4. City of Lake Elsinore · Aug 31, 2026
Where Brian Tisdale stands: positions on the record
Public safety1 sourced position
Says he has helped maintain a balanced budget while prioritizing public safety by supporting the Police and Fire Departments.
“I have helped maintain a balanced budget while prioritizing public safety by supporting our Police and Fire Departments.”
Own statementBrian Tisdale candidate statement, Nov. 2026 ballot · Jul 23, 2026
Homelessness1 sourced position
Lists addressing homelessness among his priorities.
“Addressing homelessness with practical, compassionate solutions remains one of my priorities.”
Own statementBrian Tisdale candidate statement, Nov. 2026 ballot · Jul 23, 2026
License plate cameras1 sourced position
Moved to lease 25 more Flock license plate reader cameras, up to $87,500 a year for two years (passed 5-0, January 2026).
Council voteLake Elsinore City Council minutes, Jan. 13, 2026 · Jan 13, 2026
Eminent domain1 sourced position
Voted yes on resolutions of necessity to acquire two properties by eminent domain for the City Center Parking Project (passed 4-1 and 5-0, February 2026).
Council voteLake Elsinore City Council minutes, Feb. 10, 2026 · Feb 10, 2026
E-bike rules1 sourced position
Voted yes on introducing an ordinance regulating electric bicycles and other electric transportation devices (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteLake Elsinore City Council minutes, May 12, 2026 · May 12, 2026
Budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the FY 2026-27 operating budget, salary schedule and appropriations limit (passed 5-0, June 2026).
Council voteLake Elsinore City Council minutes, June 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026
City Treasurer (Measure T)1 sourced position
Voted yes on placing the question "Shall the office of City Treasurer be appointive?" on the November 2026 ballot (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteLake Elsinore Resolution No. 2026-45 calling the Nov. 3, 2026 election · May 12, 2026
Also running for City Council District 1
No one else is running for this seat.
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