School board member Mónica García has signed the pledge — the one that says she’ll serve all four years if elected to an Eastside seat on the Los Angeles City Council. The other is Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, who is looking to return to the council after an 18-year absence. Like De León, Ridley-Thomas says he is focused on the present campaign. City Council candidate Aura Vasquez, right, speaks with community activist Najee Ali after a candidate forum. In 2003, while seeking a seat on the City Council, Villaraigosa promised voters he would serve his full four-year term.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 10, 2020 12:56 UTC