17 Apply for Town Council—Candidate Forum Tuesday Night

By Friday’s application deadline, 17 people had applied for Altadena Town Council, the Altadena Town Council Election Committee announced.  

“Seven out of the eight open seats have more than one candidate, and the remaining CT (Census Tract), 4603.02, has no candidate,” the committee said in a statement.  

Candidates still have to be approved by the Election Committee and accepted by Town Council at its monthly meeting on May 21 at 7 p.m. at the Altadena Community Center, 730 East Altadena Drive. Polling sites and hours and a Pre-Election polling site will also be announced.  

A candidate forum will kick off campaigning and take place at the May 21 ATC meeting, where each candidate can speak for three minutes.  

The candidate applicants per Census Tract are:  

4601
Samir A. Sayegh
Gretchen B. Seager  (incumbent)  

4602
Anny H. Liu
William Malone
Evangelina Quintanar  

4603.01
Nicole Ford
Damon Lamont Hobdy
Richard Jerez  

4603.02
No Candidate  

4610
Carrie Eastman
Brent Mussen  (incumbent)  

4611
Amy Cienfuegos  (incumbent)
Michael John May-Devey
Dale Alan Parks  

4612
Jamie Bissner  (incumbent)
Bill Ward  

4613
Sylvia Vega
Stephen D. Zeider    

For more go to the Election Committee’s website: AltadenaElection.org and its Facebook page facebook.com/AltadenaElection.

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