Santa Paula elects five City Council members by district on a staggered schedule, and the Council selects the Mayor and Vice-Mayor. Jurisdiction: City of Santa Paula, Ventura County. City Council: Five members by district, staggered terms. Mayor: Selected by the Council. Ballot: Ventura County Registrar of Voters. The City of Santa Paula, in Ventura County, has five City Councilmembers serving staggered four-year terms, with three elected at one election and two at the next. Under Ordinance No. 1327, adopted March 15, 2023, Councilmembers are elected by district, and the Council continues to select the Mayor and Vice-Mayor. City elections are consolidated with the statewide general election in November of even-numbered years. District elections. The City's districting page explains the move from at-large to district elections and the sequence that put Districts 1 and 5 on the 2024 ballot and Districts 2, 3 and 4 on the 2026 ballot. Use the City's district map to match addresses to districts. Where to find candidate information. The City Clerk's Election Information page covers the general municipal election, district map and candidate resources. Ask the City Clerk for the nomination calendar for the election you are planning for. County, school and district contests. The Ventura County Registrar of Voters runs the ballot. Confirm the filing officer for school and special-district offices with the County. What Local Campaign Pros can produce for Santa Paula 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. Is the Santa Paula mayor elected? No. The Council selects the Mayor and Vice-Mayor. Are all council seats up at once? No. Terms are staggered, with three seats at one election and two at the next. When did Santa Paula switch to districts? The Council adopted Ordinance No. 1327 on March 15, 2023.