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Simi Valley Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Mike Judge

Candidate for Mayor

15 candidates · 4 seats13 sourced positions

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

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Simi Valley councilmember since 2010, now representing District 2, and a retired Los Angeles police officer. He retired from the LAPD in 2021 after 31 years in law enforcement.

Occupation (from candidate statement)
City of Simi Valley Council Member
Endorsed by
Lists endorsements from former Supervisor Peter Foy, State Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, former Mayor Keith Mashburn, former Rep. Mike Garcia and the Ventura County Young Republicans, among others. Mike Judge campaign site
Campaign website
judgementsv.com

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Mike Judge holds the District 2 seat and is running for mayor instead of reelection, so District 2 will have a new councilmember. Simi Valley Acorn · Aug 22, 2026

Where Mike Judge stands: positions on the record

Priorities1 sourced position

  • Describes himself as a fiscally conservative, law-and-order, pro-business candidate.

    “I am a Fiscally Conservative, Law and Order. Pro-Business, Pro-Family Candidate.”

    Own statementMike Judge campaign site

Housing1 sourced position

  • Says state housing laws have undermined single-family zoning in California cities.

    “Since 2015 the Governor's office and the State Legislature have been on a mission to dismantle California's suburban single-family residence zoning throughout our State under the guise of a manufactured housing crisis”

    Own statementMike Judge campaign site

Measure A (hotel tax)1 sourced position
Budget1 sourced position
Homelessness1 sourced position
Housing density1 sourced position
Short-term rentals1 sourced position
Development1 sourced position
Town Center1 sourced position
Parking1 sourced position

  • Says he asked for the city's neighborhood permit-parking ordinance.

    “Now the City has a neighborhood parking ordinance because I asked for it.”

    Own statementMike Judge campaign site

Transit1 sourced position
Affordable housing1 sourced position
Council appointment1 sourced position

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