Santa Clarita, CAVoter Guide 2026 · not a ballot

Santa Clarita City Council District 5 · Nov 3, 2026

Bob Khalsa

Candidate for City Council District 5

11 candidates · 3 seats4 sourced positions

Bob Khalsa is running for Santa Clarita City Council District 5 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Liliia Chernova and Kelvin Driscoll.

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Bob Khalsa is a business owner and former fighter pilot, airline pilot and high school science teacher. He has lived in District 5 for 28 years.

Occupation (from candidate statement)
Business Owner
Endorsed by
Listed endorsements include Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, State Sen. Suzette Valladares, Councilmembers Marsha McLean, Jason Gibbs and Patsy Ayala, Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang, SCV Water Agency board members Maria Gutzeit and Bill Cooper, and former Councilmember Bob Kellar. KHTS · Sep 14, 2026
Campaign website
votebobkhalsa.com

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Where Bob Khalsa stands: positions on the record

Priorities1 sourced position

  • Lists public safety, traffic and infrastructure, neighborhoods, property rights, local businesses and fiscal management as priorities.

    “I will work to strengthen public safety, improve traffic and infrastructure, protect our neighborhoods, preserve property rights, support local businesses and ensure responsible fiscal management.”

    Own statementBob Khalsa · Sep 29, 2026

Public safety1 sourced position

  • as reported by KHTS; not a direct quote

    Supports stronger neighborhood patrols, better lighting in public areas and traffic safety near schools.

    Own statementKHTS · Sep 14, 2026

Growth1 sourced position

  • as reported by KHTS; not a direct quote

    Supports reviewing major projects for their effects on traffic, safety, infrastructure and quality of life.

    Own statementKHTS · Sep 14, 2026

Business1 sourced position

  • as reported by KHTS; not a direct quote

    Supports reducing unnecessary red tape and encouraging local hiring.

    Own statementKHTS · Sep 14, 2026

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