Arcadia City Council has two new members and a former city councilman has returned, according to semi-official results of the all-mail ballot election. Tom Beck, a retired attorney, and Sho Tay, a retired businessman, are new. Roger Chandler is the returning councilman.
Arcadia Mayor Mickey Segal won't run again, opening the door for at least two first-time new members of City Council. There is no incumbent candidate. Applications for candidates are due today.
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.
Arcadia Police Officer's Association pulls endorsement of city council candidate Sho Tay. Candidate offers free stamps again. See hard copy in VF City Council Elections (2014).
1. 2014 Arcadia City Council Candidate Forum presented by Arcadia Association of Realtors and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, March 6, 2014 at Arcadia Public Library. Color photos of candidates Tom Beck, Burton L. Brink, Roger Chandler, Paul E. Van Fleet, Sho Tay. 2. Decision 2014-Municipal Election i…
1. 2014 Arcadia City Council Candidate Forum presented by Arcadia Association of Realtors and Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, March 6, 2014 at Arcadia Public Library. Color photos of candidates Tom Beck, Burton L. Brink, Roger Chandler, Paul E. Van Fleet, Sho Tay.
2. Decision 2014-Municipal Election in Arcadia-April 8. Candidate statements. Arcadia Weekly, March 6, 2014.
3. Candidate Burton Brink campaign materials.
4. Candidate Tom Beck campaign materials.
5. Candidate Sho Tay campaign materials.
6. Five running for three city council seats. Pasadena Star News, March 11, 2014.
7. Police and City Clerk investigation Arcadia candidate's mail-in election ballot collection effort (Sho Tay). Arcadia Weekly, March 20, 2014.
8. Five great candidates in Arcadia-What's a voter to do? Five candidates running for three open positions on the Arcadia City Council. Each candidate--Thomas Beck, Roger Chandler, Sho Tay, and Paul Van Fleet each got four minutes to speak at Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Government Forum Meeting. Fifth candidate Burton Brink was not available. Mountain Views News, February 15, 2014.
9. Arcadia police probe possible election code violation (Sho Tay). Pasadena Star News, March 27, 2014.
10. City of Arcadia Sample Ballot-General Municipal Election April 8, 2014.
11. Arcadia Police Officer's Association (POA) pulls endorsement of candidate Sho Tay: candidate offers free stamps again. Arcadia Weekly, April 3, 2014.
12. Arcadia to select three new council members from a field of five. Photos and information on each candidate Burton Brink, Paul E. Van Fleet, Roger Chandler, Thomas Patrick Beck, Sho Tay. Mountain Views News, April 5, 2014.
13. Low voter turnout sends Beck, Chandler & Tay to Arcadia Council. Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, April 10, 2014.
14. Beck, Chandler, Tay win election (final official voting results). April 11, 2014 article by Scott Hettrick. Retrieved April 14, 2014 from www.Arcadiasbest.com.
15. Candidate Roger Chandler campaign material (1 mailer).
Five running for three Arcadia City Council seats. The five are Tom Beck, a retired Pasadena attorney, Sho Tay, a retired businessman, Roger Chandler, a former Arcadia City Councilman, Paul Van Fleet, an insurance agent, and Burton L. Brink, a sergeant in Los Angeles County Sheriff's Crescenta Valley Station. The completely mail-in ballot election will be on April 8. See hard copy in VF City Council Elections (2014).
Low voter turnout sends Tom Beck, Roger Chandler and Sho Tay to Arcadia City Council. Just over 20% of the 29,382 registered voters mailed in the ballot. See hard copy in VF City Council Elections 2014.