2024 Agoura Hills General Municipal Election - November 

Current Voter Registration for the City of Agoura Hills is 15,089  (as of 9/11/24)

Election Results as of 16:34:01 PM 11/7/2024

    Kate Anderson    44.08%   5,490
    Penny Sylvester  38.34%   4,775
    Artin Sodaify       17.58%   2,190

Election Results

Vote Centers and Ballot Drop Boxes closed at 8pm on Election Day (11/5). The County will continue tabulating until all ballots are processed (28 days).  Updated election results can be viewed on the County's website daily between 3:30-4:00 p.m. and a live feed is available to view the continued ballot processing at the County's facility (links below).  The County's Official Canvass schedule can be found here with the final update anticipated for December 2, 2024.  The Official Canvass will be presented to the Agoura Hills City Council for adoption at their Reorganization Meeting scheduled for December 11, 2024. 

Election Results (beginning at 8:30 p.m., November 5)  Refresh screen to update counts 

Watch the County's Official Live Feed for Ballot Processing

    Where's My Ballot (track your ballot)

Calendar of Events - City of Agoura Hills
Notice of Election - Posted 7/8/24
LAC Board of Supervisors Consolidation Approval 
Notice of Nomination of Candidates E.C. Section 10224.5 - Posted 8/9/24
Secretary of State's Randomized Alphabet Drawing - Posted 8/15/24
Certified List of City Council Candidates - Posted 8/15/24
Notice of Nominees - Posted 10/25/24 

Information on 2024 City Council candidates is available here.

Pursuant to 21004(a) of the Agoura Hills Municipal Code (AHMC), "No candidate, including the candidate's controlled committee, and no committee primarily formed to support or oppose any such candidate or candidates, shall accept any contributions more than eight (8) calendar months prior to any election in which the candidate is attempting, or has qualified, to be on the ballot or is a write-in candidate."

The Agoura Hills General Municipal Election will be held November 5, 2024, for two (2) seats on the City Council. The City is contracted with the County of Los Angeles for election services. As of the Secretary of State's Randomized Alphabet Drawing on Thursday,  August 15, 2024, following is the official order on the ballot for the  three (3) qualified candidates:

• Kate Anderson - Director/Planning Commissioner
• Penny Sylvester - Appointed Incumbent 
• Artin Sodaify - Attorney/Business Owner 

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2024 General Election
Tuesday - November 5, 2024

City of Agoura Hills Resources 

•  Agoura Hills Election Resolutions 061224
• Agoura Hills Notice of Election 070824

County of Los Angeles Resources

For General Election Information, refer to the Los Angeles County "Find My Election Information" page or see the Quick Links below.

• Register to Vote                                                                             
• Check Your Registration Status                                               
• Access Your Interactive Sample Ballot
• Plan to Vote Early - Learn About Your Voting Options
• Understanding Your Options in a Presidential Primary Election
• How to Vote by Mail  -  Make Your Plan to Vote by Mail 
• Find a Vote by Mail (VBM) Drop Box  
  • Agoura Hills voters can drop their ballot at any VBM drop box or Vote Center in LA County
  • Ballot Collection from the VBM drop boxes occurs once daily
• Voting In-Person
  • Agoura Hills voters have an opportunity to vote at any Vote Center in LA County 
• Find a Vote Center 
• Track Your Ballot    Track Your Vote by Mail Status 
  
• Information on Election Accessibility Services, Including Curbside Voting 

Important Upcoming Election Dates: 

September 26-October 26, 2024

           County mails every registered voter an Official Sample Ballot Booklet.

October 7, 2024

           County mails Vote by Mail Ballots to registered voters

October 7-November 5, 2024 - Ballot Drop Boxes Open

            Vote by Mail Ballot Drop Box at Agoura Hills City Hall courtyard opens (30001 Ladyface Court, AH)
            Find a Vote by Mail Ballot Drop Box 
            Agoura Hills voters can drop their ballot at any VBM drop box or Vote Center in LA County
            Ballot Collection from the VBM drop boxes occurs once daily

October 21, 2024

           Last day to transfer or register to vote in the election.

October 26, 2024 - 11-Day Vote Centers Open                                      

            Same Day Registration Opens
            First day 11-day Vote Centers open
                      Westlake Village City Hall Community Room (31200 Oak Crest Drive, WLV)
            Find a Vote Center 
            Agoura Hills voters have an opportunity to vote at any Vote Center in LA County 
            Agoura Hills voters can drop their ballot at any VBM drop box or Vote Center in LA County
            Ballot Collection from the VBM drop boxes occurs once daily

November 2, 2024 - 4-Day Vote Centers Open                                                                                              All Vote Center Locations Open 

            Find a Vote Center (Beginning November) 
            Agoura Hills voters have an opportunity to vote at any Vote Center in LA County
            Agoura Hills voters can drop their ballot at any VBM drop box or Vote Center in LA County
            Ballot Collection from the VBM drop boxes occurs once daily.
           
            4-day Vote Center - Agoura Hills Community Room (30001 Ladyface Court, AH) 
                                                      Courtyard Thousand Oaks Hotel (29505 Agoura Road, AH) 
                                                      Homewood Suites by Hilton (28901 Canwood Street, AH)
                Days/Hours as follows: 
                     Early Voting  - November 1-4, 2024, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 
                     Election Day - November 5, 2024, 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.  

November 5, 2024 - Election Day

           Election Day - Voice Your Vote!                   
           Vote Centers open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m.
            Mail Drop Boxes close at 8:00 p.m.
            Agoura Hills voters have an opportunity to vote at any Vote Center in LA County
            Agoura Hills voters can drop their ballot at any VBM drop box or Vote Center in LA County
            Ballot Collection from the VBM drop boxes occurs once daily

Official Canvass by the County 

Public Observation at the County Ballot Processing Center 
Election Results - Live on Election Night 
Canvass - County Certifying Results 

November 7, 2024 - the canvass of the election returns shall commence
November 29, 2024 - the County is tentatively scheduled to certify the election results
December 3, 2024 - the Board of Supervisors is tentatively scheduled to declare the election officially concluded    

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County of Los Angeles General Election Information

For Further Info, Contact the County Elections Division (Registrar)

   County Information on Upcoming Elections 
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Voting Options for Elections
Special Notice: SB 25 "reversed" the order of the ballot in LA County (E.C. Section 13109.8). As such all local contests will appear FIRST on the ballot (i.e., Council candidates for Agoura Hills will appear first on the ballot, not at the end of the ballot). 

For questions regarding your ballot, please call the Los Angeles County Elections Division (M-F, 8am-5pm) at: (800) 815-2666

How to Return your Ballot...

There are multiple options on how to return your ballot:   Option 1)  By mail, remember no postage is necessary; Option 2)  In-person at any Vote by Mail drop box location; and Option 3)  In-person at any designated Vote Center in Los Angeles County.  See below for detailed information on the three options.

If your ballot is postmarked by Election Day and received within 7 days by the County Elections Department they will process, verify, and count that ballot. How to Return Your Vote by Mail Ballot.

Option 1
Vote By Mail (VBM)

• All registered voters in Agoura Hills have the option to vote by mail.
• Voters have the option to become a permanent Vote by Mail Voter.
• Remember, no postage is necessary. Make sure your ballot is complete. 
• Voters must sign the eligibility oath and date the VBM return envelope.
• MAIL IN YOUR BALLOT EARLY - must be postmarked by Election Day (November 5).

Below are County links with further information on vote by mail:

• How to Vote by Mail 
• Vote by Mail Ballot Status
• Where's My Ballot (Tracking Your Ballot)
• Apply to Vote by Mail (Los Angeles County Website)

Option 2
Drop off Completed Ballot at an Official VBM Ballot Drop Box  

Per California State Executive Orders, all L.A. County Voters will be mailed a Vote by Mail (VBM) ballot. Agoura Hills registered voters may drop off their completed ballots at any Official Ballot Drop Box location in the County of Los Angeles. In partnership with the Los Angeles County Elections Division, a 24-hour Official Ballot Drop Box was installed (September 9, 2020) and is available at the Agoura Hills Civic Center (City Hall). Los Angeles County registered voters may drop their completed official VBM ballots at this (or any other) designated safe and secure Official Ballot Drop Box location(s) beginning October 7.  County elections officials will coordinate the safe and secure pick up of ballots throughout the voting period. Ballots are picked up on a daily basis through election day. Click here for VBM Ballot Drop Box locations.

How to Track your Ballot
Receive personalized text messages, emails and/or automated voice messages on your Vote by Mail ballot by subscribing to Where's My Ballot. This is a free service available to all registered voters that gives you updated information on where your ballot is and when you can expect to receive it. SUBSCRIBE TO WHERE'S MY BALLOT.

How to Check if Your Ballot was Received and Counted
Voters can check on the status of their ballot to confirm if it was received and tallied through the County's Vote by Mail Status Tool

Request a Ballot in a Different Language
L.A. County provides full language service and/or assistance in up to 18 multilingual languages. To request your ballot or election materials in another language please call the County's Multilingual Services Section at 800-815-2666, option 3.

Signature Verification Statement
We understand as years go by your signature is bound to change. If the signature on your Vote by Mail return envelope doesn't match what is in the County's voter registration database they will notify you by mail and ask you complete and return the Signature Verification Statement. Your signature is required to verify your identity and process the ballot.

Forgot to Sign the Envelope for your Vote by Mail Ballot?
If you returned your Vote by Mail ballot without signing the return envelope the County will mail you a document called the "Unsigned Ballot Statement" asking for your signature.  Your signature is required to verify your identity and process the ballot.

Option 3
Vote In-Person at a Vote Center (or Drop off Completed Ballot)

Recruitment and selection of Vote Centers for the upcoming General Municipal Election are underway.  Agoura Hills registered voters may vote in-person at any Vote Center within Los Angeles County. Vote Centers will open as early as October 26.  Vote Center Locations locations can be found here.  (Vote Center hours will be 10am-7pm until Election Day. On Election Day, Vote Center hours will be 7am-8pm. Voters may also drop off their completed ballot (sign the outside of the sealed envelope) at any Vote Center. 

Safe In-Person Voting 

    - Review the County's Safe Election Plan

Enter your Address to Find your Vote Center 

Voters will have up to 10 consecutive days and Election Day to vote in-person at ANY participating Vote Center in the County. Select   All 11-day Vote Centers will be available beginning October 26. Vote Centers will be open every day from 10 AM to 7 PM during the early voting period. On Election Day, Vote Centers will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM.

Speed Up Your Check-in at the Vote Center 
Reduce time checking in at the Vote Center by scanning your Quick Check-in Code. 

After entering your personal information your unique check-in code (barcode) will appear under your registration information. Show your code to the Election Worker when at the Vote Center to instantly check in. Your Quick Check-in Code is also printed on your mailed Sample Ballot and Vote Center postcard. You may take either of those hard copies to the Vote Center as well.

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2022 Agoura Hills General Municipal Election Results (FINAL)

Below are the FINAL election results for the Agoura Hills City Council.
Updates were posted in accordance with the County's Canvass Update Schedule
The final canvass for Agoura Hills will be received on or before December 6, 2022.
The official canvass will be presented for formal adoption at the reorganization meeting on 12/14/22.

For Los Angeles County Election Results for all offices, go to: Election Results

   Agoura Hills City General Municipal Election FINAL Results as of 12/05/2022 12:15:21 PM
   Member of the City Council - Three Seats

   Deborah Klein Lopez         29.48%        5,693
   Jeremy Wolf                          28.18%        5,442
   Chris Anstead                      21.45%         4,142
   David Bramante                 12.26%        2,367
   Jan Gerstel                               8.65%        1,670

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The Agoura Hills City Clerk's Office is committed to providing the best possible service; if you have any questions regarding the nomination period or upcoming election, please contact Kimberly M. Rodrigues, City Clerk/Elections Official, at (818) 597-7303 or (818) 597-7300  or email the City Clerk .