NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a General Municipal Election will be held in the City of Clearlake on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, for the following officers:

– Two members of the city council-full term of four years;
– One city treasurer - full term of four years.

The candidate filing period begins on Monday, July 16, 2018, at 8 a.m. Candidate packets will be available in the City Clerk’s Office, 14050 Olympic Drive Clearlake, California. Candidates are asked to contact the City Clerk’s Office at 707-994-8201x106 or via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to schedule an appointment time convenient to the candidate’s schedule as the packet disbursal process will take approximately one hour.

The filing period continues to Friday, August 10, 2018, at 5 p.m.

Should one or more incumbent council member(s) not file for re-election, the filing period is extended to 5 p.m., Wednesday, August 18, 2018, for non-incumbents.

If no one or only one person is nominated for each elective office, appointment to the elective office may be made as prescribed by Section 10229, Elections Code of the State of California.


Melissa Swanson
City Clerk of the City of Clearlake