Candidates for City Council
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Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the GoodParty.org Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
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Brian KnudsenWard 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profile
Victoria SeamanWard 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profile
Olivia DiazWard 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileFrancis Allen-PalenskeWard 4Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Shondra Summers-ArmstrongWard 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profile
Nancy BruneWard 6Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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About City Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Each candidate for COUNCILMAN shall be a qualified elector who has actually, as opposed to constructively, resided within the ward which he/she desires to represent for a period of not less than 30 days immediately prior to the last day for filing a Declaration of Candidacy. “Actual residence” is defined in NRS 281.050 as the place where a person is legally domiciled and maintains a permanent habitation. If the person maintains more than one such habitation, the place the person declares to be his or her principal permanent habitation when filing a declaration pursuant to NRS 293C.185 shall be deemed to be the person’s actual residence.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- $100 filing fee.
- Filing period
- March 2, 2026 - March 13, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 495 South Main Street, Second Floor Las Vegas, NV 89101
- Filing phone
- 702-229-6311
- Step 3
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