Three Carpinteria City Council seats will be up for election in the General Election on Nov. 5, 2024, and the window for candidates to file required election paperwork opens on July 15.
In this election, representatives from Council Districts 2 and 4 will be elected by districts for the first time, beginning their four-year terms in December 2024. Additionally, Councilmember Roy Lee’s seat for District 3, which he will vacate due to his election to the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, will be filled for a two-year term starting in December 2024.
Candidates must be registered voters residing in the district they wish to represent. The filing period for candidacy paperwork closes on August 14. Carpinteria residents interested in election details are encouraged to review election materials and district maps at https://carpinteriaca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Election-Fact-Sheet_2024.pdf