Andrew P. Gerken
Member, City Council, Newport Beach District 6 · Nonpartisan · California
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Where they stand
Fiscal responsibility: Gerken supports transparent budgeting, independent financial oversight, and disciplined spending that prioritizes public safety, infrastructure, and neighborhood needs over vanity projects or politically driven expenditures.
Public spending: Gerken opposes using tax dollars for council members' vanity videos or other self-promotion.
Direct democracy: Gerken supports protecting citizens' right to vote on debt, development, and policy initiatives.
In the news
Andrew Gerken, Newport Beach City Council District 6 candidate, 2026 election questionnaire (ocregister.com, Oct 6, 2026)