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Your Elected Officials

Santa Ana
City Council

The Santa Ana City Council is the legislative branch of city government.

On September 21, the City Council passed one of the most stringest rent control and just cause laws in the state. There will be a second hearing on rent control and just cause ordinances on October 5. Contact your representative and hold them accountable.

  • Mayor Vincent Sarmiento

    Mayor Vincent Sarimento

    At-Large

    VOTED FOR RENT CONTROL

    (714) 647-5230 ext. 4

    vsarmiento@santa-ana.org

    @mayor_sarmiento Please vote NO on rent control. State law carefully balances the rights of both tenants and landlords. The City should focus on efficiently distributing $35 million available in unspent rental assistance funds.
  • Mayor Vincent Sarmiento

    Mayor Pro Tem David Penaloza

    Ward 2

    OPPOSED RENT CONTROL

    (714) 647-5230 ext. 4

    dpenaloza@santa-ana.org

    @CityofSantaANa Please vote NO on rent control & just cause ordinances. State law carefully balances the rights of both tenants and landlords. The City should focus on efficiently distributing $35 million available in unspent rental assistance funds.
  • Mayor Vincent Sarmiento

    Councilmember Thai Viet Phan

    Ward 1

    VOTED FOR RENT CONTROL

    (714) 647-6520 ext. 5230

    TPhan@santa-ana.org

    @ThaiVPhan Please vote NO on rent control & just cause ordinances. State law carefully balances the rights of both tenants and landlords. The City should focus on efficiently distributing $35 million available in unspent rental assistance funds.
  • Mayor Vincent Sarmiento

    Councilmember Jessie Lopez

    Ward 3

    VOTED FOR RENT CONTROL

    (714) 822-5522

    JLopez@sdcounty.ca.gov

    @VoteJessieLopez Please vote NO on rent control & just cause ordinances. State law carefully balances the rights of both tenants and landlords. The City should focus on efficiently distributing $35 million available in unspent rental assistance funds.
  • Mayor Vincent Sarmiento

    Councilmember Phil Bacerra

    Ward 4

    OPPOSED RENT CONTROL

    (714) 647-5230

    pbacerra@santa-ana.org

    @philbacerra Please vote NO on rent control & just cause ordinances. State law carefully balances the rights of both tenants and landlords. The City should focus on efficiently distributing $35 million available in unspent rental assistance funds.
  • Mayor Vincent Sarmiento

    Councilmember Jonathan Ryan Hernandez

    Ward 5

    VOTED FOR RENT CONTROL

    (714) 647-6900

    JRyanHernandez@santa-ana.org

    @johnforsantaana Please vote NO on rent control & just cause ordinances. State law carefully balances the rights of both tenants and landlords. The City should focus on efficiently distributing $35 million available in unspent rental assistance funds.
  • Mayor Vincent Sarmiento

    Councilmember Nelida Mendoza

    Ward 6

    OPPOSED RENT CONTROL

    (714) 647-5230 ext. 4

    nmendoza@santa-ana.org

    @Nelida4SantaAna Please vote NO on rent control & just cause ordinances. State law carefully balances the rights of both tenants and landlords. The City should focus on efficiently distributing $35 million available in unspent rental assistance funds.