AN UPDATE on candidates running for local offices in the communities of Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Westminster (Shutterstock).
With a little over a week to go, the nomination period for local city and school district offices continues. Aug. 7 is the deadline to submit completed petitions to run as candidates in the Nov. 3 general election. Incumbents are marked with an asterisk.
Here’s the local candidate lineup through mid-day Thursday.
Garden Grove City Council
- Mayor: Steve Jones*, Larry Miller, Donald Taylor.
- City Council District 2: John O’Neill*.
- City Council District 5: Stephanie Klopfenstein*.
- City Council District 6: Kim B. Nguyen.*
Huntington Beach City Council
- Patrick Brenden.*
- John Briscoe.
- Brian Burley.
- Sonya Green.
- Amory Hanson.
- Matthew Harper.
- Dan Kalmick.
- Thomas La Parne.
- Casey McKeon.
- Jeff Morin.
- Natalie Moser.
- William “Billy” O’Connell.
- Tito Ortiz.
- Oscar Rodriguez.
- Lyn Semeta.*
- Gracey Van De Mark.
Huntington Beach City Clerk
- Robin Estanislau.*
Huntington Beach City Treasurer
- Alisa Backstrom.*
Stanton City Council
- District 2: DeWayne Allen, Hong Alyce Van *.
- District 4: Carol Warren*, Jeff Jones.
Westminster City Council
- Council District 2: Namquan Nguyen, Truong Ta, Carlos Manzo.
- Council District 3: Tai Do*, Shelley Henderson.
Garden Grove Unified School District
- Board member, Area 1: Terri Rocco,* Adam Degner, Nicholas Dibs.
- Board member, Area 3: Walter Muneton.*
Huntington Beach Union High School District
- Susan Henry*, Michael Simmons*, Christine Hernandez*, Dan Ma, Spencer Hagaman, Clark E. Johnson, Saul Lankster, Kathleen Rockney.
Huntington Beach City School District
- Board Member, Area 3: Ann P. Sullivan.
Ocean View School District
- Norm Westwell,* Gina Clayton-Tarvin.*
Westminster School District
- Board Member Area 1: David Johnson.
