RESOLUTION NO. 2026-XXX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FULLERTON CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR HOLDING A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026 TO ELECT CERTAIN OFFICERS AS REQUIRED BY STATE OF CALIFORNIA LAWS RELATING TO GENERAL LAW CITIES WHEREAS, the City of Fullerton shall hold a General Municipal Election on November 3, 2026 to elect Municipal Officers in accordance with laws relating to California general law cities.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FULLERTON, CALIFORNIA, RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council of the City of Fullerton calls and orders a General Municipal Election held in the City of Fullerton, California, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 pursuant to California law relating to general law cities to elect one Member of the City Council residing in District 3 and one Member of the City Council residing in District 5 each for full terms of four years.
2. The ballots used at the election shall be in form and content required by law.
3. City Council authorizes, instructs and directs the City Clerk to coordinate with the County of Orange Registrar of Voters to procure and furnish all official ballots, notices, printed matter and all supplies, equipment and paraphernalia necessary to properly and lawfully conduct the election.
4. The vote centers locations and hours of operation, ballot drop box locations and hours of operations, vote-by-mail procedures and timing, the election officers and all other persons and procedures for the General Municipal Election shall be the same as those utilized by the County of Orange and in compliance with the California Elections Code. The vote centers shall open no later than 7:00 a.m. on the day of the election and remain open continuously from that time until 8:00 p.m. on the same day when the polls shall close, pursuant to Election Code Section 10242, except as provided in California Elections Code Section 14401.
5. The City shall hold and conduct the election as provided by law for holding municipal elections in all particulars not recited in this resolution.
6. This resolution gives notice of the time and place of the election and authorizes, instructs and directs the City Clerk to give further or additional election notice in time, form and manner as required by law.
7. In the event of a tie vote (if any two or more persons receive an equal and the highest number of votes for an office) as certified by the County of Orange Registrar of Voters, City Council shall set a date, time and place to determine the tie by lot and summon the candidates who received the tie votes to appear, in accordance with Elections Code Section 15651(a).
8. The City Clerk shall certify adoption of this Resolution and enter it in the book of original Resolutions.
9. City Council authorizes the City Clerk to administer said election and the City shall pay all reasonable and actual election expenses upon presentation of a properly submitted bill.
ADOPTED BY THE FULLERTON CITY COUNCIL ON JUNE 16, 2026. ____________________
Fred Jung
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Lucinda Williams, MMC
City Clerk
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Date
Resolution No. 2026-XXX