05/27/2020

City Council adopted Resolutions calling for an election; determining candidate statement regulations and requesting consolidation services of Los Angeles County Elections Department

06/29/2020 -07/13/2020

Elections Official to post Notice of Election – Candidates

07/03/2020

HOLIDAY OBSERVED – Independence Day – CITY HALL CLOSED

07/13/2020 -08/07/2020

Filing period for nomination papers and candidate statements

08/07/2020

Last day to call election for ballot measures

08/07/2020

Last day to withdraw initiative petitions from ballot

08/07/2020

Last day for County to receive resolutions requesting consolidation and services

08/07/2020

Last day to file nomination papers. Form 700, Statement of Economic Interests and FPPC Candidate Intention Statement Form 501 due with nomination papers

08/07/2020 or 08/12/2020

Last day for candidate to withdraw nomination papers after being filed with the Elections Official/City Clerk’s office

08/12/2020

Last day to file nomination papers, if an incumbent does not file

08/13/2020

Secretary of State to determine order of names on ballot

08/20/2020

Last day to cancel election due to insufficient candidates

09/04/2020

Candidates notified of first pre-election campaign filing requirement due on 09/24/2020 (for period covering 07/01/2020-09/19/2020)

09/07/2020

HOLIDAY – Labor Day – CITY HALL CLOSED

09/07/2020 -10/20/2020

Filing period for write-in candidates

09/24/2020

First pre-election Campaign Statement due (period covering 07/01/2020 through 09/19/2020)

10/02/2020

Candidates notified of second pre-election campaign filing requirement due on 10/22/2020 (period covering 09/20/2020-10/17/2020)

10/05/2020 -10/27/2020

Voters may request vote by mail ballots

10/13/2020

Last day to mail Voter Information Guides (VIG)

10/19/2020

Last day to register to vote for the November 3, 2020 Election

10/20/2020

Last day to file for Write-in Candidate

10/22/2020

Second pre-election Campaign Statement due (period covering 09/20/2020 through 10/17/2020)

10/27/2020

Last day for Elections Official/City Clerk to post and publish Notice of Nominees

10/28/2020 -11/3/2020

Emergency/Late Vote by Mail Voting period.

11/03/2020

ELECTION DAY
Vote Centers open between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.

11/06/2020

Last Day for County to receive Vote by Mail Voter Ballots if postmarked on Election Day

11/11/2020

HOLIDAY – Veteran’s Day Observed (CITY HALL CLOSED)

11/25/2020

HOLIDAY – Thanksgiving – CITY HALL CLOSED

11/26/2020

HOLIDAY – Day after Thanksgiving – CITY HALL CLOSED

11/30/2020

The Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk is tentatively scheduled to certify the election results. On December 8, the Board of Supervisors is scheduled to declare the election officially concluded

12/09/2020

City Council meeting for declaring election results, administering oath of office to newly elected City Councilmembers, reorganization and reception

12/10/2020

City Clerk notifies successful non-incumbent Councilmembers that Assuming Office Statement of Economic Interest, Form 700 due no later than 01/08/2021

12/10/2020

City Clerk notifies outgoing Councilmembers that Leaving Office Statements are due no later than 01/08/2021

12/10/2020

FPPC notified of election date, candidates and elected office holders

12/24/2020

HOLIDAY – Christmas Eve – CITY HALL CLOSED

12/25/2020

HOLIDAY – Christmas Day – CITY HALL CLOSED

12/31/2020

HOLIDAY – New Year’s Eve – CITY HALL CLOSED ½ Day

01/01/2021

HOLIDAY – New Year’s Day – CITY HALL CLOSED

01/09/2021

Statements of Economic Interest due for Assuming/Leaving Office Statements

01/31/2021

Last day to refund excess deposit for candidate statements, if any

02/01/2021

Semi-annual Campaign Statements due (period covering 10/18/2020 through 1231/2020; or 01/01/2020 through 12/31/2020, if no previous statement has been filed)