At the November 3, 2020, statewide general election, the City of Walnut Creek will have three City Council seats up for election, those currently held by Mayor Loella Haskew (completing her 2nd term), Mayor Pro Tem Kevin Wilk (completing his 1st term) and Councilmember Justin Wedel (completing his 2nd term). Mayors in Walnut Creek are not directly elected, but rather serve on a rotational basis as appointed annually by their fellow councilmembers. All councilmembers serve four-year terms.
Here’s the list of aspirants for city council seats in 2020:
| Candidate | Contact Numbers | Date Pulled | Date Filed | Date Qualified | Ballot Designation | Ballot Order | Candidate Statement |
| Hailey Ayres | 286-4093 | 7/13/20 | 8/6/20 | 8/7/20 | Yes | ||
| Cindy Darling | 352-4076 | 7/13/20 | 8/3/20 | 8/4/20 | Yes | ||
| Loella Haskew | 930-9972 | 7/13/20 | 8/5/20 | 8/6/20 | Yes | ||
| Michael Samson | 705-5856 | 7/13/20 | 7/20/20 | 7/21/20 | Yes | ||
| Lauren Talbert | 457-8838 | 7/27/20 | 8/6/20 | 8/7/20 | No | ||
| Justin Wedel | 899-2535 | 7/14/20 | 8/3/20 | 8/3/20 | Yes | ||
| Kevin Wilk | 765-0940 | 7/13/20 | 7/30/20 | 8/3/20 | Yes | ||
| Kurtis Reese | 785-7723 | 7/29/20 | 8/4/20 | 8/5/20 | Yes |
Is Cindy Silva running for Walnut Creek Council in November,2020?
We should have some term limits with Ms Silva and a Mayor! Not this rotation