Watch all three City Council candidates in Oct. 5 forum
A recording of the El Segundo Women’s Club’s Oct. 5 forum lets voters hear from all three City Council candidates. Two council seats and Measure CT are on the Nov. 3 ballot.
All three candidates running for El Segundo City Council appeared at the El Segundo Women’s Club forum on Oct. 5, 2026. Voters can watch the recording on El Segundo Media’s YouTube channel.
Why it matters: Voters can hear all three candidates before choosing two City Council seats in the Nov. 3 election.
The City’s video description says the forum was an opportunity for candidates to discuss city issues and answer residents’ questions. The announced forum rules set a 90-second response limit for each candidate.
The Nov. 3 general election ballot includes two City Council seats and Measure CT. The city said vote-by-mail ballots would be mailed and its drop box at Main Street and Holly Avenue would open Oct. 5.
The Kiwanis Club plans another candidate forum from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 14. Eligible voters who have not registered and want a ballot by mail must register at lavote.gov by Oct. 19.
What’s next: The Kiwanis Club plans another forum from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 14. Eligible unregistered voters who want a ballot by mail must register at lavote.gov by Oct. 19.
Staff
Key facts
- Forum
- Oct. 5, 6:30–8:30 p.m.
- Election
- Nov. 3; two council seats and Measure CT
- Next forum
- Oct. 14, 7–9 p.m.
- Registration deadline
- Oct. 19 at lavote.gov
Sources used
- City of El SegundoOfficial page for “City of El Segundo” (opens in a new tab)
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