Ontario City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Eddie
Melendrez
Eddie Melendrez is running for Ontario City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 6 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Penny BakefeltIncumbent
- 02Jose Cuna
- 03Connie Godina
- 04Eddie MelendrezYou’re reading
- 05Chelsea Skeen
- 06Annah Tubbs
Background
- About
- Eddie Melendrez is a community organizer and former Ontario city councilor.
On the record: Eddie Melendrez
3 sourced01Cannabis tax revenue1 sourced position
Said he supports continuing to use marijuana tax revenue to reduce the city's PERS debt but wants more of it directed to one-time investments such as parks and infrastructure.
Own statementArgus ObserverLink
02Council elections1 sourced position
Proposed replacing at-large council elections with geographic districts, two for western Ontario and at least one for eastern Ontario.
Own statementArgus ObserverLink
03Data centers and license-plate cameras1 sourced position
Proposed prohibiting data centers and the use of Flock Safety license plate-reading cameras in Ontario.
Own statementArgus ObserverLink
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