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LA City Clerk offers candidate filing guidance, training videos and online resources

Los Angeles City · January 30, 2026
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Summary

A City Clerk Selection Division representative said filing a declaration of intention is "the fastest and easiest part" of running and directed prospective candidates to clerk.lacity.gov/elections and the LA City Clerk YouTube channel for training and petition-circulation resources.

A representative of the City Clerk Selection Division said the first step for anyone seeking office is filing a declaration of intention to become a candidate and described that step as "the fastest and easiest part of the process." The remarks were part of a short informational briefing aimed at prospective candidates.

The representative said the selection division…

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