November 5, 2024 Municipal Election  

Voters in City Council districts 1, 3, 4, and 7 will vote to elect a City Councilmember from each respective district during the November 5, 2024 election. View the City Council Election District map to search your residential address and confirm the district you live in.

City Council District Elections - List of Qualified City Council Candidates 

*Candidates appear in the order as randomly drawn by the California Secretary of State on August 15, 2024. 

The following candidates have agreed to abide by the voluntary campaign expenditure limits, which are outlined here. 

*Candidates appear in the order as randomly drawn by the California Secretary of State on August 15, 2024. 

Enforcement of Voluntary Expenditure Limits

Candidates who agree to limit campaign contributions and expenditures but subsequently violate the ordinance shall, within seventy-two (72) hours of the City’s knowledge of the violation:

1. Have notice of the violation forwarded to a newspaper of general circulation for publication
2. Have notice of the violation posted on the City’s website
3. Have notice of the violation posted at a reasonably accessible location at City Hall
4. Result in removal of the 400-word written statement by the candidate that committed the violation from the City’s website, unless a fee is paid and the statement relocated in accordance with Section 2.154(D).

To report a suspected violation, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 650-780-7220 or by email at Clerk2@redwoodcity.org.

Qualifications for Office 

A person must be a resident and elector of the Redwood City City Council district in which they seek nomination for at least 30 days immediately preceding the appointment or final filing day for nomination in order to become a candidate for the office of City Council Member.

Helpful Links for Candidates

• Access the Redwood City Candidate Guide here
• Find more candidate resources from the San Mateo County Elections Office 
• Review the Candidate Toolkit provided by the Fair Political Practices Commission
• More information about the administration of local elections can be found in the City Charter

Important Campaign Filing Links

• Public Portal for Campaign Finance Disclosure 
• Document Archive - For Campaign Finance Disclosure years prior to 2020

Contact and Questions

For Municipal Election questions, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (650) 780-7220 or by email at ycastro@redwoodcity.org.

For City related information, please contact the City Manager's Office at (650) 780-7000 or by email at mail@redwoodcity.org.