Santa Ana Candidates Forum

What matters to you in Santa Ana? Join your neighbors for a community forum to hear directly from candidates running for local office, learn where they stand on issues impacting our communities, and discuss the future of our city. Decisions made at City Hall shape our everyday lives, from housing and neighborhood safety to parks, public services, and opportunities for young people. This forum is an opportunity to ask questions, hear different perspectives, and connect with others who care about Santa Ana. Whether you live, work, go to school, or have roots in Santa Ana, you belong in this conversation. Bring a neighbor, a friend, or a family member! Candidate participation: All qualified candidates have been invited. We'll update this page as candidates confirm their participation. As of Friday October 16th here is the updated candidate participation Valerie Amezcua (INVITED) Daniel Shimell (CONFIRMED) Dwayne Shipp (CONFIRMED) Selica Diaz(INVITED) Benjamin Vazquez (CONFIRMED) Phil Bacerra (INVITED) Sandra De Anda (CONFIRMED) Giovanni Chavez (INVITED) Isuri Ramos (CONFIRMED) (listed in alphabetical order by contest) Co-hosted by: Resilience Orange County, Esperanza Union de Inquilinos, and Latino Health Access. RSVP to join us and receive event updates. This is a nonpartisan community education event. Participation does not constitute an endorsement of any candidate by the hosting organizations.