Eric Arias

Eric Arias

Nonpartisan

Bakersfield City Council Ward 1

Tenure

2020 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

5

Predecessor: Willie Rivera (Nonpartisan)

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Last election

November 8, 2022

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Eric Arias is a member of the Bakersfield City Council in California, representing Ward 1. He assumed office on December 16, 2020. His current term ends in 2026.

Arias ran for re-election to the Bakersfield City Council to represent Ward 1 in California. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Bakersfield, California (2022)

General election

General election for Bakersfield City Council Ward 1

Incumbent Eric Arias won election in the general election for Bakersfield City Council Ward 1 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Eric Arias (Nonpartisan)	100.0	5,343

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,343
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2020

See also: City elections in Bakersfield, California (2020)

General election

Special general election for Bakersfield City Council Ward 1

Eric Arias defeated Gilberto De La Torre in the special general election for Bakersfield City Council Ward 1 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Eric Arias (Nonpartisan)	74.3	7,669
		Gilberto De La Torre (Nonpartisan)	25.7	2,653

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,322
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2022

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2020

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Preceded by Willie Rivera	Bakersfield City Council Ward 1 2020-Present	Succeeded by -