Is Jessica Ancona the incumbent?

Yes. Jessica Ancona currently holds this office.

Who is Jessica Ancona running against?

Viviana Longoria and Christine Sarmiento, for City of El Monte Mayor (Los Angeles County).

Should I vote for Jessica Ancona?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Jessica Ancona's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Jessica Ancona

Candidate for City of El Monte Mayor (Los Angeles County) · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

About this race

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

3 candidates ran for City of El Monte Mayor (Los Angeles County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. El Monte voters.

About Jessica Ancona

Mayor/Educator. El Monte's mayor since the 2024 election (term ends November 2026) and a high school assistant principal in Lynwood Unified; she was elected to the El Monte City School District board in 2013 and the city council in 2018.

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Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Jessica Ancona only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

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Quick answers

Is Jessica Ancona the incumbent?: Yes. Jessica Ancona currently holds this office.
What does the City of El Monte Mayor seat do?: The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.
Who is Jessica Ancona running against?: Viviana Longoria and Christine Sarmiento, for City of El Monte Mayor (Los Angeles County).
Should I vote for Jessica Ancona?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Jessica Ancona's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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