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Arcadia's General Municipal Election slated for April 10, 2018 for these officers: 3 members of City Council for Districts 2, 3, and 5 (full term of 4 years). This will be the first time Arcadia has district-based elections.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35026
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 14
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 7, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 14
Subjects
City Council elections
General Municipal Elections
Item ID
35217AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Decision 2018: Arcadia's April election is for three City Council seats, for Districts 2, 3 and 5, for 4-year terms. Candidates are Tom Beck, Roger Chandler, Robert Harbicht, Joyce Platt, Sho Tay, and Jolly Wu.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35061
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 18, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 18, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia City Council 2010-2019
Arcadia City Council Elections-2018
Beck, Tom
Chandler, Roger
Harbicht, Robert
Platt, Joyce
Tay, Sho
Wu, Jolly
Item ID
35251AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Association of Realtors cancels city council candidate forum that had been scheduled for March 7 at the Arcadia Public Library. But since the city elections have moved from "at large" elections to district elections, the public would be better served by other, upcoming district-specific forums.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35105
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arcadia Association of Realtors
City Council Elections 2018
Item ID
35293AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Recap of December 19 Arcadia City Council meeting. Arcadia facig challenges in 2018; new developments and businesses will dominate April Municipal Election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35037
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 21, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 21, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Meetings
Item ID
35228AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Why 15,982 Arcadians can't vote in this year's election. This is the first district-based election in Arcadia under the new law, only Arcadians living in one of the five districts may vote only for the representatives running in their district. Originally, there were three seats up for election but Mayor Pro Tempore Sho Tay ran unopposed and was appointed to the office.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35100
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
City Council Elections-2018
Tay, Sho
Item ID
35288AN
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Newspaper Index
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Deadline to return Arcadia ballots is Tuesday, April 10, 2018, 8:00 PM, in person, at City Clerk's office. Ballots postmarked April 10 must be received on or before April 13 to count.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35145
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 5, 2018
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 5, 2018
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council Elections-2018
Item ID
35334AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia election mailer pokes fun at opposition as election tactics run the gamut. Resident Deborah Priester, a resident of District 5, has had enough of the city council candidate attacks and put out a mailer that encourages voters to select anyone but Roger Chandler. It depicts him at the Monopoly Man.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35123
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 9
Subjects
City Council Elections 2018
Chandler, Roger
Priester, Deborah
Item ID
35311AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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In a confusing election, with the advent of divided districts, divisive views on property rights in Arcadia and how some 15,000 people are ineligible to vote, Arcadia Firefighters Association endorses no candidates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35097
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 1, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections-2018
Arcadia Firefighters Association
Item ID
35655AN
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Newspaper Index
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Why is council member Mayor Pro Tempore Sho Tay spending campaign money after being appointed for an extended second term because he was the only candidate in his 3rd District. Campaign contributions Tay received from Tony Chen and James Chou have been spent on mailers in both Districts 2 and 5 to support candidates Bob Harbicht and Roger Chandler.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35139
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 29, 2018
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p. 1, 11
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 29, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections-2018
Candet Properties
Chandler, Roger
Chen, Tony
Chou, James
Concord Property Management
Harbicht, Bob
Tay, Sho
Item ID
35328AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia vote-by-mail ballots contain translation error in Chinese-language instructions which could cause some votes to be invalidated. Five candidates vie for the two seats on Arcadia City Council in this April's General Municipal Election, but erroneous instructions in Chinese language said to choose up to three candidates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32871
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 22, 2012
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections--April 2012
Dougherty, Mary
Kovacic, Gary A.
Nunez, Henry
Tay, Sho
Wuo, John
Item ID
33068AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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April 12, 2016 municipal election divides the community. The big issues are mansions (over-building) in Arcadia and Measure A, the repeal of the Utility Users Tax (UUT).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34518
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 7, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Arcadia City Council elections-2011-2020-April 2016
Mansions
Measure A-Utility Users Tax (UUT)
Item ID
34710AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Five candidates for the two seats on Arcadia City Council state their views here. This April's General Municipal Election will be held completely by mail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32870
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2012
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Elections--April 2012
Dougherty, Mary
Kovacic, Gary A.
Nunez, Henry
Tay, Sho
Wuo, John
Item ID
33067AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Public hearing regarding district boundaries slated for August 1. Public is invited to provide input regarding the composition of the districts for district-based elections.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34935
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 27, 2017
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 27, 2017
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia City Council districts
Elections
Item ID
35125AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Unified School District adds Common Core Days to the 2014-2015 school calendar. This means students will be released at 11:40 on 9/18, 10/9, 11/6, 1/8, 2/5, 3/5, and 5/14.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33897
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2014
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2014
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District--calendar
Item ID
34091AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council extends olive branch to Arcadia's new mayor Sho Tay; April Verlato is Mayor Pro Tem.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35195
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Arcadia City Council Elections-2018
Mayors
Tay, Sho
Verlato, April
Item ID
35384AN
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Newspaper Index
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HQH Chinese American Equalization Association demands electoral changes. It alleges the city of Arcadia is in violation of the California Voting Rights Act and should convert from at-large voting to a by-district system to allow more Asian American representation on the Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34713
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 10, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections
HQH Chinese American Equalization Association
Item ID
34905AN
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Newspaper Index
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New Arcadia City Council member April Verlato brings a new voice. She is a lawyer born and raised in Arcadia. She has been an activist against mansions. She is president of Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association (AIA). Her goals for her time in office are 1) to address the uptick in residential burglaries and 2) to improve Arcadia's business districts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34571
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 26, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 26, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Arcadia City Council members
Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association (AIA)
Verlato, April
Item ID
34763AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) finds “no evidence of intent to conceal information” by Arcadia Councilmember Tom Beck. He was alleged to have committed campaign violations related to timely reporting of contributor information in Arcadia’s municipal election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35308
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p, 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 18, 2018
Pages
p, 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Beck, Tom
Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC)
Item ID
35496AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fake news rears its ugly head during Arcadia election. How is negative campaigning affecting voters? There seems to be a struggle between candidate Bob Harbicht (former mayor and city councilman) and April Verlato, and unauthorized lawn signs. Arcadiasbest.com blog has been publishing pointed political opinion articles aimed at defaming Tom Beck.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35115
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 15, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 7
Subjects
Beck, Tom
City Council Elections 2018
Harbicht, Bob
Verlato, April
Item ID
35303AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Police and City Clerk investigate Arcadia City Council candidate Sho Tay's mail-in election ballot collection effort. Tay had enlisted the help of students from the Democratic Club at Arcadia High School to offer residents of Arcadia stamps for the mail-in postcard. See hard copy in VF City Council Elections 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33780
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 20, 2014
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
City Council Elections (2014)
Tay, Sho
Item ID
33975AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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