Election Timeline
• December 20, 2018 (Thursday) – Candidate filing open date
• January 5, 2019 (Saturday) – Candidate workshop conducted by DONE*
Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: CCNP, 501 S Bixel St, Los Angeles, CA 90017 (map)
• January 12, 2019 (Saturday) – Candidate workshop conducted by DONE*
Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Boyle Heights Technology Youth Center, 1600 E 4th St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 (map)
RSVP for the workshop here.
*At these workshops, DONE will explain the responsibilities of being a candidate and assist candidates with their applications. Laptops and interpreters will be provided. Interpreters should be requested from DONE 72 hours in advance. These workshops are optional, and are not required for candidates.
• January 22, 2019 (Tuesday) – Candidate filing closing date (last day to apply), application must be submitted by 5:00 p.m.
• January 25, 2019 (Friday) – Deadline to Submit Documentation (qualifying documentation for candidates)
• January 29, 2019 (Tuesday) – Candidate Withdrawal Deadline
• February 1, 2019 (Friday) – Release of Certified List of Candidates
• March 19, 2019 (Tuesday) – HCNNC Candidate Forum
Time: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Castelar Elementary School, Multipurpose Room, 840 Yale St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (map)
See announcement here.
• April 4, 2019 (Thursday) – Election Day
Time: 2:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Alpine Recreation Center, 817 Yale St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (map)
Additional Resources
DONE/EmpowerLA’s Election Page
City Clerk’s Neighborhood Council Election Page
City Clerk’s Election Division Page
NC Candidate Information Guide (PDF)
2019 Neighborhood Council (NC) Elections Documentation Guide (PDF)
2019 NC Election Handbook (PDF)
Plan for a City-Wide System of Neighborhood Councils (PDF)
If you have any questions, call (213) 978-0444 or email clerk.electionsnc@lacity.org.
The City Clerk’s Office also has a Multilingual Hotline at (800) 994-8683.
Posting Locations
Support HCNNC volunteers are posting outreach materials for the HCNNC election at the following locations:
Eastside Market Italian Deli
1013 Alpine St, 90012 (map)
La Luz del Dia
W, 1 Olvera St, 90012 (map)
Chinatown Branch Library
639 N Hill St, 90012 (map)
William Mead Homes Resident Advisory Council
1300 Cardinal St, 90012 (map)
St. Bridget Chinese Catholic Church
510 Cottage Home Street, 90012 (map)
Chinese American Citizen’s Alliance
415 Bamboo Ln, 90012 (map)