District Overview
DISTRICT ELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION
Walnut Valley Water District consolidates its election with the general election process conducted by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Elections are held on the first Tuesday in November in even-numbered years. Board Member terms overlap, three positions are open at one election and two positions are open at the next election two years later. Appointments to the Board are made as necessitated by a resignation or other incidental vacating of a Board position. The Board may make an appointment to fill the vacancy, call a special election, or defer to the County, subject to law.
On November 5, 2024, a General District Election for Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is scheduled to be held in Divisions 1, 4, and 5. A five-member Board of Directors governs the District, each representing one of five divisions. The Directors serve overlapping four-year terms. View the division map below.
Nomination Process and Filing Requirements
To become a candidate, you must first be issued Nomination Papers by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorders/County Clerk’s Office. The Nomination Papers filing period will begin on Monday, July 15, 2024, and close on Friday, August 9, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
All Nomination papers must be returned and filed with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorders/County Clerk’s Office. The Walnut Valley Water District CANNOT accept the completed Nomination Papers. For further information contact the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk at lavote.gov or (800) 815-2666.
To view the Candidate Handbook and Resources Guide
Election Divisions
The District’s service area includes the city of Diamond Bar, portions of the cities of Industry, Pomona, Walnut, and West Covina, and the easterly section of the unincorporated area of Rowland Heights. The District has five separate election divisions, each represented by a Board member residing in, and elected by, the voters of the division. The District is located approximately 20 miles east of Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, encompassing approximately 29 square miles.