The Cypress City Council is also looking to fill a vacancy by appointment.
Tag: City Council Vacancies
Cypress Becomes the Latest OC City to Consider Electing Council Members Without Elections
In 2021, Councilmembers in at least four cities in Orange County have considered appointment instead of elections for local office.
Huntington Beach to Appoint New Council Member, Reviving a Debate Other OC Cities Tackled
The debate of whether to appoint someone or hold a special election has popped off in at least five OC cities in recent years.
Costa Mesa City Council Members Pick Former Councilman John Stephens as City’s Next Mayor
The vacancy comes after Mayor Katrina Foley won a county supervisors special election last week.
Will Costa Mesa Residents Get to Elect Their Next Mayor?
Some residents call for a special election in the city to fill the position.
Irvine Wrestles With City Council Vacancy
Irvine voters will have to wait until at least late April before they know how a vacancy on the City Council will be filled after council members, while moving parts of an appointment process forward, rejected the appointment mechanics recommended by staff.
Fullerton City Council Appoints Jan Flory to Fill Vacancy
The former city councilwoman fills a roughly two-year term after council members weeded through 23 applicants and despite calls by residents to hold a special election.
Fullerton City Council To Possibly Appoint Someone to Fill Vacancy
The four-member Council potentially will decide on one of the 25 applicants for the seat, including three former council members and the Santa Ana City Attorney.
Fullerton Moves to Fill Council Vacancy by Appointment
Fullerton residents may see the vacant City Council seat filled by an appointment rather than a special election after the Council voted to move forward with an appointment process. “It […]
Fullerton City Council to Decide How to Fill Its Vacancy
The Council is scheduled to decide if the vacancy will be filled by appointment or special election.


