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Politics
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2024 Election: Patrick Maloney joins race for Ward 1 City Council Seat
Maloney follows Hass Ratnayake in running for the seat currently held by Erin Edwards.
2024 Election: Anisa Escobedo announces her run for Ward 3 City Council Seat
Escobedo is the third candidate running for the Ward 3 seat in the 2024 election.
Councilmember Cervantes returns to City Council following DUI arrest
'Our mistakes do not define us,' shares Cervantes at her first meeting back
Patricia Lock Dawson is running for a second term as Riverside’s mayor
Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson launched her reelection campaign, gathering wide-ranging support from local and state politicians, law enforcement agencies, and the Cheech himself.
City Councilmember and Assembly District Candidate Arrested for DUI: Faces Court Appearance
Riverside Councilmember and Assembly District candidate, Clarissa Cervantez, was arrested for driving under the influence, marking her second DUI offense, and is scheduled to appear in court on August 30.
2024 Election: Leticia Castillo is running for California State Assembly 58th District
County Clinical Therapist seeks the same seat as Riverside City Councilmembers Cervantes and Fierro.
2024 Election: State Senator Richard Roth running for County Supervisor Seat
Retired Air Force General seeks seat for recently redrawn District 1, which includes Riverside and March Air Reserve Base.
2024 Election: Dr. Angelo Farooq announces run for State Senate
School board member is seeking seat Richard Roth is terming out of in 2024.
2024 Election: Sean Mill announces re-run for Ward 5 City Council Seat
Mill is running for the seat he lost to Councilmember Gaby Placenscia with 47% of ther votes in the 2019 election.
2024 Election: Hass Ratnayake announces candidacy for Ward 1 City Council Seat
Ratnayake will run for the seat currently held by Erin Edwards.
2024 Election: Steven Robillard is second to announce run for Ward 3 City Council Seat
Robillard is the second to publicly declare candidacy for the City Council in the 2024 election.
2024 Election: Candidate Tracker
Local politicians have begun declaring their candidacy more than two years before the election on November 5, 2024. Here is a list of who is running to represent Riverside residents.