Resolution Criteria

This market resolves to the candidate who wins the 2026 Los Angeles City Council election for District 7. If the election is not held, the market resolves N/A. In the unlikely event of redistricting between now and the election, this market will follow District 7 even if the number of seats changes.

Background

Monica Rodriguez is the current incumbent for Los Angeles City Council District 7, which includes neighborhoods in the northeast San Fernando Valley. She was first elected in 2017 and won re-election in 2022 with nearly 68% of the vote.

Rodriguez has focused on issues including housing, homelessness, and environmental concerns during her tenure. Los Angeles City Council members serve four-year terms, with the next election for District 7 scheduled for 2026.

Considerations

• City Council elections in Los Angeles can be influenced by local issues, campaign funding, endorsements, and voter turnout.

• The field of candidates challenging the incumbent is not yet known.

• District boundaries could potentially change before the 2026 election, as there have been discussions about redistricting in Los Angeles.