Temple City Daily Brief: Elections, Lunar New Year, and City Hall Updates
Temple City, CA — February 6, 2026 — City officials shared election updates, a Lunar New Year celebration this weekend, and key City Hall meetings ahead.
Local Updates to Start Your Friday
Temple City heads into the weekend with a mix of civic reminders and community events, from election planning to cultural celebrations at the park. Here’s a quick look at what residents should know today.
Municipal Election Ahead in March
City officials are continuing outreach for the upcoming General Municipal Election scheduled for March 3, 2026. Two City Council seats will be on the ballot, each carrying a four-year term. The City Clerk’s Office has published voter information materials to help residents understand key dates, candidate filing rules, and how to participate.
With election day just under a month away, residents are encouraged to confirm their voter registration status and review official city election resources to stay informed.
Lunar New Year Celebration This Weekend
The city will host its annual Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday, February 7, at Temple City Park from noon to 4 p.m. The family-friendly event will feature cultural performances, food vendors, and community booths, continuing a long-standing tradition that draws residents from across the San Gabriel Valley.
City staff note that the event is designed to be walkable and welcoming, with activities spread throughout the park to reduce crowding.
City Council and Community Meetings
Looking ahead, the next regular City Council meeting is set for Tuesday, February 17, at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers on Kauffman Avenue. A special council meeting focused on law enforcement updates is also scheduled later in the month.
In addition, the 2026 State of the City address will take place on Tuesday, February 24, offering residents a broader look at city priorities, finances, and projects planned for the year ahead.
Staying Connected
Residents can follow city announcements, agendas, and event updates through official municipal channels. With several public gatherings and decision points coming up, February is shaping up to be an active month in Temple City.
Sources
https://www.templecityca.gov/
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