City of Palmdale Measure DE (Los Angeles County)

What it does

Shall the ordinance establishing the office of Mayor as an at-large, elected position beginning with the November 2028 general municipal election be adopted?

A YES vote means

Palmdale's Mayor would be elected at large, starting with the November 2028 general municipal election.

A NO vote means

Palmdale would not create an at-large elected Mayor under this ordinance.

Needed to pass

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Left–right lean

Not a left–right issue: a procedural or local question that liberals and conservatives don't typically split on (AI read of the official ballot summary).

The YES and NO lines are SpectrumVote's plain-language reading of the official text above; the official text is what you vote on.

Official text: source

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on City of Palmdale Measure DE mean?

Palmdale's Mayor would be elected at large, starting with the November 2028 general municipal election.

What does a NO vote on City of Palmdale Measure DE mean?

Palmdale would not create an at-large elected Mayor under this ordinance.

How many votes does City of Palmdale Measure DE need to pass?

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Should I vote yes or no on City of Palmdale Measure DE?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.

When is the vote?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.