Guadalupe’s agricultural and railroad history sits within the Santa Maria Valley, with coastal dunes to the west. Its own municipal Council, Clerk records and General Plan provide useful starting points for understanding this northern Santa Barbara County city. Jurisdiction: Incorporated city in Santa Barbara County. Incorporated: 1946. Council: Mayor and four at-large Council members. Guadalupe’s agricultural and railroad history sits within the Santa Maria Valley, with coastal dunes to the west. Its own municipal Council, Clerk records and General Plan provide useful starting points for understanding this northern Santa Barbara County city. LCP can bring your final copy and photographs into coordinated signs, print and a website, with clear proofs before production. A valley city shaped by agriculture and rail. Guadalupe lies in northern Santa Barbara County, about nine miles west of Santa Maria. Its 2042 General Plan describes the city’s setting in the fertile Santa Maria Valley, with the Guadalupe Dunes to the west. The city incorporated in 1946. The plan traces an earlier ranching landscape and the railroad’s role in making Guadalupe an agricultural shipping center. It also distinguishes the incorporated city from the broader planning area and sphere of influence—useful distinctions when describing a local project. An at-large council and a municipal clerk. Guadalupe has a Mayor and four Council members, all representing the city at large rather than numbered districts. The Mayor serves a two-year term and Council members serve four-year terms. The City Clerk’s November 3, 2026 election page lists a Mayor, two Council positions and a City Treasurer; the posted terms are two years for Mayor and four years for the other listed offices. Consult the City Clerk for later nomination calendars. City business and county election resources. Santa Barbara County’s school-election table lists Guadalupe Union School District trustee areas. That resource complements the City’s municipal records, allowing readers to find the governing body relevant to a particular office. For municipal records, Guadalupe’s Clerk page links council agendas, minutes, campaign-finance forms and election notices. Those resources provide a practical starting point for checking an office title or locating the public record behind a factual statement. Print and web production for a Guadalupe project. For a Guadalupe project, LCP can coordinate an introductory handout, sign artwork and a companion website. Give the website room for longer background information while keeping each printed format focused and readable. Identify the final office title, finished dimensions and quantities in your brief. Include photograph permissions and one named contact for proof approval. What Local Campaign Pros can produce for Guadalupe campaigns. Campaign direct mail: Postcards, letters and folded mailers designed, printed and mailed to the addresses you approve, with postage and mail-house handoff planned in. Lawn signs and walk pieces: Yard signs, stakes, door hangers and walk cards sized for your district, using the name, office and ballot designation you confirm. Campaign printing: Palm cards, flyers, envelopes and event pieces, proofed before anything goes to press. Websites and text artwork: A simple candidate website plus matching graphics for texts and email, built from the same approved copy and photos. How a project gets started. Approved content: Your name as it will appear, the office, a photo and any copy you have approved, including a candidate statement if you file one. Office and boundary confirmed: The exact office, district or seat, checked against the official election source for this place. Quantities: How many signs, pieces or mail addresses you need. We help estimate; you approve the final counts. Artwork and proofs: We design or adapt artwork and send proofs. Nothing prints until you sign off. Production schedule: We plan print and mail dates backward from the official deadlines and election dates you confirm. Does Guadalupe elect council members by district? No. The City’s elected-officials page says the Mayor and four Council members represent the city at large. Which offices did Guadalupe list for November 2026? The Clerk listed a two-year Mayor term, two four-year Council terms and a four-year City Treasurer term for November 3, 2026. Is Guadalupe Union School District the same contest as City Council? No. The County lists Guadalupe Union School District trustee areas separately; municipal council information comes from the City. Confirm the particular office before labeling materials.