The City Clerk's Office is responsible for holding local elections. City Council members serve staggered four year terms. The City Clerk and City Treasurer are also elected positions in Carlsbad.

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District 2 appointment

On Feb. 15, 2023, the City Council appointed Carolyn Luna to serve as District City Council member through the end of the current term, November 2024.

Related information

• Municipal code on filling vacant seats
• Map of 2020 City Council district boundaries
• Notice of vacancy

Campaign finance

• FPPC filings (financial disclosure forms)
• Disclosures and ethics
• Fair Political Practices Commission

Campaign sign rules

• Campaign sign fact sheet

General information

• Registrar of Voters
• Register to vote
• Municipal Code (Chapters 1.12 and 1.13)
• City Council vacancies memo
• Secretary of State
• Latest election results.