Election Information

City of Villa Park General Municipal Election

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Three (3) City Council member seats open – Full Term of Four (4) years

Eligible incumbents:  Jones and Wu

Ineligible incumbents: Miles (term limited)

Calendar of Events*

Updated:  July 1, 2026

*All dates are subject to change pursuant to State law or

by authority of the County of Orange for consolidated elections

Tuesday, June 23, 2026           City Council calls November 3, 2026 election

Resolution No. 2026-3649          Notice and Call of Election (adopted)

Resolution No. 2026-3650          Candidate’s Statement Regulations (adopted)

Resolution No. 2026-3651          Board of Supervisors Consolidation Request (adopted)

 

Monday, July 13, 2026             Candidate Nomination Period Opens in the Office of the Villa Park City Clerk

8:00 a.m.                                 Villa Park City Hall - 17855 Santiago Boulevard, Villa Park, CA 92861 The City Clerk, or designee, will issue official nomination paperwork during regular business hours by scheduled in-person appointment only.

                                                           Call 714-998-1500 for available appointment dates and times.

                                               

 

Friday, August 7, 2026             Candidate Nomination Period Closes in the Office of the Villa Park City Clerk

5:00 p.m., sharp*                      Villa Park City Hall - 17855 Santiago Boulevard, Villa Park, CA 92861     

The City Clerk, or designee, will accept filing of official nomination paperwork during regular business hours by scheduled in-person appointment only.

                                                      Call 714-998-1500 for available appointment dates and times.

The City of Villa Park is a General Law City, governed by a five-member City Council who is elected at-large, and each hold a four-year term. A person is ineligible to hold office as a member of the City Council if that person has served in the office for two full terms. 

The City of Villa Park consolidates its General Municipal Election with the County of Orange in conjunction with its Statewide General Election on the first Tuesday of November of even-numbered years. The City Clerk oversees the administration of municpal elections and election services for the City and is responsible for the issuance and acceptance of nomination papers, City Measures and the publication of all legal notices. All election services provided according to the California Elections Code. 

POLITICAL SIGN REGULATIONS

For clarification on the placement, size, and timeline of temporary signs throughout the City, view the City of Villa Park's Municipal Code

USE OF CITY SEAL

California Government Code §34501.5.  Use of City Seal

(a)    Any person who uses or allows to be used any reproduction or facsimile of the seal of the city in any campaign literature or mass mailing, as defined in Section 82041.5, with intent to deceive the voters, is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (b)    For purposes of this section, the use of a reproduction or facsimile of a seal in a manner that creates a misleading, erroneous, or false impression that the document is authorized by a public official is evidence of intent to deceive.

City of Villa Park Municipal Code §. 2-8.4. - Use of Seal for Political Purposes

It is unlawful for any person to use the seal of the City, or reproduction thereof, or any representation or near representation thereof, for any political purpose, including, but not limited to any political mailer or handout.

(Ord. #99-465, § 1)

COUNTY REGISTRAR OF VOTERS SERVICES

For more election information, such as registering to vote, verifying your voter information, or finding your polling location, visit the Orange County Registrar of Voters.

Voter Eligibility and Registration

In order to be eligible to vote in California, an individual must be a United States citizen, a resident of California, and 18 years of age or older on Election Day. Please visit ocvote.org for more information on voting, voter registration and additional election information. 

Elected 87200

This notice has been posted in accordance with California Government Code Section 87505.

Filers: The following public officials, specified in Government Code Section 87200 include Mayors, Councilmembers, City Attorneys, City Managers, Planning Commissioners, and persons who manage public investments, file Statements of Economic Interests (Form 700’s) with the City Clerk of the City of Villa Park.

Statements of Economic Interests for certain state and local government agency elected officers are available in electronic format on the Fair Political Practices Commission’s website.

In addition, copies of Statements of Economic Interests for these public officials, may be obtained by visiting the office of the Fair Political Practices Commission or Villa Park City Hall at:

  • Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) 428 J Street, Suite 620 Sacramento, CA 95814
  • Villa Park City Hall 17855 Santiago Boulevard Villa Park, CA 92861

The following public officials, identified as Section 87200 filers, file Statements of Economic Interests (Form 700’s) with the City Clerk of the City of Villa Park:

Jordan Wu Mayor
Robert Frackelton Mayor Pro Tem
Nicol Jones Councilmember
Kelly McBride Councilmember
Crystal Miles Councilmember
Todd Litfin City Attorney
Steve Franks City Manager
Bill Underwood City Treasurer