Election 2006

 

Concord is a General Law city, governed by a City Council comprised of five elected members who serve at-large for four-year terms. City voters also elect a City Clerk and a City Treasurer who serve four-year terms.

Municipal elections are held on even-numbered years, in November, in accordance with Concord Municipal Code Chapter 26, Article I, Section 26-1. Councilmember terms overlap, with three Councilmembers elected one year and the other two elected two years later. Each year, the Council selects one of its members to serve as Mayor and another to serve as Vice Mayor. The City Council also serves as the Redevelopment Agency Board and as the Local Reuse Authority.

2006 Election Guide -- Candidate Information for the Election held November 7, 2006

The consolidated municipal election held November 7, 2006 resulted in the election of Helen Allen, Michael Chavez, and Laura Hoffmeister to the Concord City Council. These elected candidates were sworn in at the Council meeting held on December 5, 2006. At that meeting, a reorganization of the Council was also conducted. Mark Peterson was chosen to serve as Vice Mayor. Minutes of that meeting can be found on the Council agenda page.

City Treasurer Tom Wentling and City Clerk Mary Rae Lehman were also elected to serve additional four-year terms.

If you require additional information concerning this election or upcoming elections, please contact City Clerk Mary Rae Lehman by phone at (925) 671-3495 or via email at maryrae@ci.concord.ca.us.