LOS ANGELES—The City Clerk certified the list of seven candidates Jan. 17 for the April 4 special election to represent the Sixth District City Council seat left vacant by Nury Martinez’s resignation.
The candidates are the following: Isaac Kim, small business owner.
Imelda Padilla, community relations manager.
Rose Grigoryan, social activist/journalist.
Marisa Alcarez, environmental policy director.
Antoinette Scully, community organizer/mother.
Douglas Dagoberto Sierra, father/business consultant.
Marco Santana, director of a housing nonprofit. The special election could cost the city up to $7.65 million, according to a city clerk’s office estimate. A runoff, if necessary, will take place June 27….