Merced City Council Candidate Forum

​​​​​​Join the ACLU of Northern California, Cultiva Central Valley, and Youth Leadership Institute for the Merced City Council Candidate Forum on Thursday, September 24 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center (645 W Main St, Merced, CA 95340). Doors open at 5:30pm and food will be provided. Hear from candidates running for Merced City Council Districts 2 and 6 as they answer questions about important issues affecting the City of Merced. Submit your questions during registration. We hope you'll join us in-person, but we will also be livestreaming the event for those unable to attend in person. The 2026 Election will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All registered voters will receive a ballot in the mail in early October to cast your vote. For questions, please reach out to Luis at (559) 500-9934 or lojeda@aclunc.org.