March 8, 2011 General Municipal Election

The General Municipal Election will take place today, March 8, 2011. Polls open at 7:00 AM and close at 8:00 PM.  Your polling place may have changed from a previous election.  Please view the City of Manhattan Beach Sample Ballot (PDF) and Voter Information Pamphlet for polling place information (page 6) or more information. 

The Unofficial Election Results of the March 8, 2011 General Municipal Election will be posted at the close of the tabulation of ballots on March 8, 2011.

The Official Election Results of the March 8, 2011 General Municipal Election will be posted at the close of the Canvass on Thursday, March 10, 2011.

March 5, 2013 General Municipal Election

Any citizen in the City of Manhattan Beach may run for public office if the following general requirements are met:

• a citizen of the United States
• a legal resident and registered voter of the City of Manhattan Beach
• at least 18 years old on or before the election date
• not under a court order declaring you mentally incompetent
• and not serving a court sentence for a felony or election law violation

More specific qualifications and filing deadlines to run for a particular office vary. Citizens desiring to run for public office who meet these geneal qualifications should contact the City Clerk's Office located at 1400 Highland Avenue, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, or call (310) 802-5056.