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Simi Valley Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Dee Dee Cavanaugh

Candidate for Mayor (incumbent)

15 candidates · 4 seats10 sourced positions

Dee Dee Cavanaugh, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Simi Valley in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Mike Judge, Kareem Jubran, Robert Clarizio and Wayne Hampton Holland III.

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Mayor since January 2025, appointed by the City Council; first elected to the council in 2016. She is a senior vice president and regional administrator at Banc of California.

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Appointed Incumbent
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Joseph Ayala was appointed in February 2025 to fill the District 1 vacancy created when Dee Dee Cavanaugh became mayor after the death of Mayor Fred Thomas. Simi Valley Acorn · Aug 22, 2026

Where Dee Dee Cavanaugh stands: positions on the record

Measure A (hotel tax)1 sourced position
Budget1 sourced position
Homelessness1 sourced position
Housing density1 sourced position
Short-term rentals2 sourced positions
Town Center1 sourced position
Affordable housing1 sourced position
Council appointment1 sourced position
Past candidacy1 sourced position

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