What political party is Wayne Colburn?

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

Wayne
Colburn

Wayne Colburn 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: Wayne Colburn has served Needles through the River Communities Coalition and the Needles Chamber of Commerce. He moved to Needles four years ago.
Occupation (from candidate statement): Non Profit President
Party: Nonpartisan race. California Constitution, Article II, Section 6

On the record: Wayne Colburn

3 sourced

01Approach to the job1 sourced position

Says a council member's job is to listen, ask questions, bring people together and move good ideas toward solutions.
I believe the responsibility of a council member is to listen, ask thoughtful questions, bring people together, and help move good ideas toward real solutions.”
Own statementSan Bernardino County Voter Information Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election (City of Needles candidate statements and measures) · Sep 29, 2026 Link

02Ballot measures1 sourced position

as recorded in the council minutes; not a direct quote
At the June 23, 2026 council meeting, said all three proposed measures should be on the ballot and voters would decide how to vote.
Own statementCity of Needles · Jun 23, 2026 Link

03Past candidacies1 sourced position

Ran for Mayor of Needles in 2024 (lost).
Own statementSan Bernardino County Registrar of Voters: Results, Nov. 5, 2024 General Election Link

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