City elections in Long Beach, California (2024)

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2022
2024 Long Beach elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: December 8, 2023
Primary election: March 5, 2024
General election: November 5, 2024
Election stats
Offices up: City council
Total seats up: 4
Election type: Nonpartisan
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The city of Long Beach, California, is holding general elections for city council on November 5, 2024. A primary was scheduled for March 5, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was December 8, 2023.

Elections

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Candidates and results

City council

District 2

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Long Beach City Council District 2

Incumbent Cindy Allen won election outright against Ketty Citterio and Sara Zaidi in the primary for Long Beach City Council District 2 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Cindy Allen (Nonpartisan)
 
54.1
 
4,587
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Ketty Citterio (Nonpartisan)
 
41.0
 
3,474
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Sara Zaidi (Nonpartisan)
 
5.0
 
421

Total votes: 8,482
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District 4

General election

General election for Long Beach City Council District 4

Incumbent Daryl Supernaw and Herlinda Chico are running in the general election for Long Beach City Council District 4 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
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Daryl Supernaw (Nonpartisan)
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Herlinda Chico (Nonpartisan)

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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Long Beach City Council District 4

Incumbent Daryl Supernaw and Herlinda Chico defeated Gerrie Schipske and Amrit Singh in the primary for Long Beach City Council District 4 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Daryl Supernaw (Nonpartisan)
 
48.4
 
6,481
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Herlinda Chico (Nonpartisan)
 
25.5
 
3,413
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Gerrie Schipske (Nonpartisan)
 
21.8
 
2,912
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Amrit Singh (Nonpartisan)
 
4.3
 
572

Total votes: 13,378
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District 6

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Long Beach City Council District 6

Incumbent Suely Saro won election outright against Cristino Pinto in the primary for Long Beach City Council District 6 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Suely Saro (Nonpartisan)
 
76.5
 
2,513
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Cristino Pinto (Nonpartisan)
 
23.5
 
770

Total votes: 3,283
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District 8

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Long Beach City Council District 8

Tunua Thrash-Ntuk won election outright against Sharifa Batts in the primary for Long Beach City Council District 8 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Tunua Thrash-Ntuk (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
55.9
 
2,738
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Sharifa Batts (Nonpartisan)
 
44.1
 
2,164

Total votes: 4,902
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Additional elections on the ballot

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About the city

See also: Long Beach, California

Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California. As of 2020, its population was 466,742.

City government

See also: Council-manager government

The city of Long Beach uses a council-manager system. In this form of municipal government, an elected city council—which includes the mayor and serves as the city's primary legislative body—appoints a chief executive called a city manager to oversee day-to-day municipal operations and implement the council's policy and legislative initiatives.[1]

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Long Beach, California
Long Beach California
Population 466,742 39,538,223
Land area (sq mi) 50 155,857
Race and ethnicity**
White 49.4% 56.1%
Black/African American 12.6% 5.7%
Asian 12.8% 14.8%
Native American 0.8% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.4%
Two or more 6.6% 7.9%
Hispanic/Latino 43.2% 39.1%
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High school graduation rate 80.3% 83.9%
College graduation rate 31.8% 34.7%
Income
Median household income $66,410 $78,672
Persons below poverty level 16.2% 12.6%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Long Beach, California California Municipal government Other local coverage
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