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The City of Live Oak's general municipal election is held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of even numbered years. The next general municipal election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 for the election of two council seats. Council Members are elected at-large on a non-partisan basis. Council Members are elected to four-year terms.
To be eligible to run for City Council, a candidate must be a resident of Live Oak and a registered voter at the time nomination papers are issued.
To be eligible to run for City Council, a candidate must be a resident of Live Oak and a registered voter at the time nomination papers are issued.
To register to vote you must be a United States Citizen; 18 years of age on election day; not in prison, on parole, serving state prison sentence in a county jail, or serving sentence for a felony; and not found to be mentally incompetent by a court of law.
The candidate nomination period is determined by Election Code and begins 113 prior to the election date. If any incumbent does not file by the deadline, the nomination period will be extended by five calendar days.
November 5, 2024 Nomination Period
Monday, July 15, 2024 - Friday, August 9, 2024
Extended Nomination Period (if one or more incumbent does not file)
Saturday, August 10, 2024 - Wednesday, August 14, 2024
* Please note that during the nomination period, appointments are required.
Candidates must wait until the nomination period begins to obtain a nomination packet from the City Clerk. Forms include, but are not limited to, the Nomination Paper, Ballot Designation Worksheet, Candidate Statement (optional), Code of Fair Campaign Practices (optional), Statement of Economic Interests Form 700, and Campaign Finance Disclosure statements.
The City Clerk is a candidate’s primary source of information during the nomination and election process. To best serve you, individuals interested in running for office are encouraged to contact the City Clerk to ask questions. The City Clerk can be reached at 530.797.3023 or via email at cmenchaca@liveoakcity.org.
Candidates for November 5, 2024 Election
The City of Live Oak General Municipal Election will be held on November 5, 2024 to fill two seats on the City Council. Terms are for four years and successful candidates will be sworn into office at the City Council meeting held in December 2024.
Candidate information will be populated during the nomination period, which is open from Monday, July 15, 2024 - Friday, August 9, 2024.
| Candidate Name | Ballot Designation | Candidate Statement | Contact Information | Date Verified |
| Cruz Mora | California State Employee | Yes | PO Box 73, Live Oak, CA 95953; 530.933.2521; hello@votecruzmora.com | 8/9/24 |
| Lakhvir Singh Ghag* | Incumbent | Yes | N/A | 8/8/24 |
| Nancy Elizabeth Santana* | Auditor-Controller Accounting Technician | Yes | N/A | 8/8/24 |
| Hardeep Mundh | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Michelle Serpa | Sales Manager | No | 530.682.3466; michelleserpa2@gmail.com |
8/9/24 |
|
Aaron Pamma |
Pharmacist/Farmer | No | 530.300.6593 |
8/9/24 |
For more information regarding the November 2024 General Election, please visit Sutter County Elections.