Poll: Cast Your Vote for RPV Council Candidates

With eight candidates in the race for three open spots on the , this election will be a historic one on The Hill.

It marks the first time in the city's history there are three open seats and no incumbents running for re-election.

Candidates for the open Rancho Palos Verdes Council seats are Eric Alegria, small business owner and teacher; Susan Brooks, former Rancho Palos Verdes mayor; Ken Dyda, former Rancho Palos Verdes mayor; Dave Emenhiser, current Rancho Palos Verdes planning commissioner; Dora de la Rosa, current PVPUSD Board of Education president; Jim Knight, current Rancho Palos Verdes planning commissioner; Jerry Duhovic, current vice chair of the RPV Finance Advisory Committee; and Cynthia Smith.

In the past weeks, candidates have shared their positions on , infrastructure fixes, open space preservation and other city issues.

With the council election less than a week away, what do you think of the candidates? Let us know in the poll below. Cast your votes for three candidates by submitting three separate votes.

To read more about the upcoming elections, including candidate profiles and debate coverage, visit Palos Verdes Patch's Voter Guide.