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Nonpartisan race. Under the California Constitution (Art. II, Sec. 6), all city offices are nonpartisan, and a candidate's party preference is not printed on the ballot.

Needles City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Henry
Longbrake

Henry Longbrake, the incumbent, is running for Needles City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 3 seats.

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Background

About: Henry Longbrake is a Needles City Council member who moved to Needles in 2017. His city bio says he worked with the Sheriff K9 unit to combat drug abuse and hosted a local radio show.
Occupation (from candidate statement): City Council Member
Party: Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6

On the record: Henry Longbrake

9 sourced

01Kratom ban1 sourced position

Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 686-AC, which prohibits the sale of kratom in Needles (passed 6-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Needles · Sep 8, 2026 Link How the council voted

02Electric rates1 sourced position

Voted yes on a 2.9% cost-of-living increase in the electric basic service charge and streetlight rates, effective Oct. 1, 2026 (passed 7-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Needles · Sep 8, 2026 Link How the council voted

03Bond (Measure L)1 sourced position

Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 684-AC, which submits a bond proposition taxing about $60 per $100,000 of assessed value to voters (passed 6-0, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Needles · Jul 28, 2026 Link How the council voted

04Council pay (Measure D)1 sourced position

Voted yes on Resolution 2026-29, the council compensation ballot measure resolution (passed 4-2, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Needles · Jul 28, 2026 Link How the council voted

05Budget1 sourced position

Voted yes on adopting the city's Fiscal Year 2026-2027 operating and capital budgets (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Needles · Jun 23, 2026 Link How the council voted

06Route 66 sign1 sourced position

Voted yes on awarding the Downtown Route 66 Monument Sign contract to MJB Power LLC, up to $50,000 (passed 6-1, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Needles · May 26, 2026 Link How the council voted

07Tax collection1 sourced position

Made the motion to enforce delinquent transit occupancy tax and voted yes (passed 6-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Needles · Sep 8, 2026 Link How the council voted

08Constituent service1 sourced position

His city bio says he is available around the clock to help residents with city matters.
I am available 24/7 to help with city matters, connect you with additional resources, or simply be someone to talk to.”
Own statementCity of Needles Link

09Past candidacies1 sourced position

Ran for Needles City Council in 2022 (won).
Own statementSan Bernardino County Registrar of Voters: Results, Nov. 8, 2022 General Election Link

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