Bell Gardens
City Council
Agenda Item 2
12.2 Consideration of Resolutions 1) Calling for November 3, 2026, General Election;\n2)Requesting Consolidation Services with Los Angeles County; and 3) Adopting\nRegulation for Candidate Statements\nRECOMMENDATION: It is staff’s recommendation that the City Council:\n1. Adopt the attached Resolution calling for the holding of a General\nMunicipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026;\n2. Adopt the attached Resolution requesting election consolidation with the\nLos Angeles County Board of Supervisors; and\n3. Adopt the attached Resolution adopting regulations for candidate\nstatements submitted to voters on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, which\nincludes the new optional Candidate Online Statement.\nATTACHMENTS:\nExhibit 1 - Resolution No. 2026-64\nExhibit 2 - Resolution No. 2026-65\nExhibit 3 - Resolution No. 2026-66