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Erling Gonzalez sworn in as Moreno Valley mayor pro tem for 2026
Summary
The council unanimously appointed and swore in Erling Gonzalez as mayor pro tem for a one‑year term; the vote was 5‑0 and the oath was administered on the dais.
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The Moreno Valley City Council unanimously appointed Councilmember Erling Gonzalez as mayor pro tem for 2026 during its Dec. 16 meeting.
Councilmembers praised outgoing Mayor Pro Tem Elena Baca Santa Cruz for her service and described a rotation approach to the office. Baca Santa Cruz nominated Gonzalez; he accepted and pledged to represent the city responsibly. The council voted 5‑0 to confirm Gonzalez and the city clerk administered the oath of office on the dais.
What happens next: Erling Gonzalez will assume mayor pro tem duties through December 2026, filling the ceremonial and stand‑in responsibilities when the mayor is unavailable.

