Juanita Lopez (California)
Juanita Lopez is running for election for Mayor of Los Angeles in California. Lopez is on the ballot in the primary on June 2, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: Mayoral election in Los Angeles, California (2026)
General election
The primary will occur on June 2, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Nonpartisan primary
Nonpartisan primary election for Mayor of Los Angeles
The following candidates are running in the primary for Mayor of Los Angeles on June 2, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | Karen Bass (Nonpartisan) | |
| Bryant Acosta (Nonpartisan) | ||
| | Asaad Alnajjar (Nonpartisan) ![]() | |
| | Rae Chen Huang (Nonpartisan) | |
| Nelson Cheng (Nonpartisan) | ||
| | Tish Hyman (Nonpartisan) ![]() | |
| | Andrew Kim (Nonpartisan) | |
| Suzy Kim (Nonpartisan) | ||
| John Logsdon (Nonpartisan) | ||
| Juanita Lopez (Nonpartisan) | ||
| Adam Miller (Nonpartisan) | ||
| Spencer Pratt (Nonpartisan) | ||
| | Nithya Raman (Nonpartisan) | |
| Andrej A. Selivra (Nonpartisan) | ||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Austin Beutner (Nonpartisan)
- Adam Carmichael (Nonpartisan)
- Franziska Von Fischer (Nonpartisan)
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Campaign themes
2026
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Campaign website
Lopez's campaign website stated the following:
Issues
In a city like Los Angeles, we face critical issues such as high sales tax, widespread litter, and neglected infrastructure. Political infighting between the Mayor and Council Members hinders progress, with blame shifting and a lack of accountability.
The current mayor, after the Palisades Fire, has shifted blame to others instead of accepting responsibility. Over a year has passed without solutions for residents to start rebuilding. Instead, the City of Los Angeles sent a billing notice for thirty-one dollars to residents for not complying with brush clearance rules.
Key issues facing cities like Los Angeles include:
- High Sales Tax: This drives businesses and restaurants to close, affecting residents' choices between food, housing, and hygiene products.
- Environmental Concerns: Los Angeles struggles with significant litter and trash, showing negligence from city leaders.
- Infrastructure: The city suffers from deteriorating infrastructure, including potholes, sidewalks, and transit stops.
- Housing & Homelessness: There is a lack of accountability regarding taxpayer funds. Many new apartment buildings are rising, but they remain vacant and unaffordable for low- and middle-income residents. Nonprofits, like the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), are not being properly audited.
- Governance & Public Safety: Tension exists between City Representatives and the County Board of Supervisors, especially regarding the management of homelessness services, including LAHSA and other funded nonprofits.
— Juanita Lopez's campaign website (March 19, 2026)
See also
2026 Elections
External links
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Candidate Mayor of Los Angeles |
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