Tanya Tsikanovsky for West Hollywood City Council 2026
A WeHo
that works.Live who you are.
Safer streets. Stronger businesses. A city where people can live openly and participate fully.
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Ballots begin mailing
October 5.
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Community service night · September 16
Meet, greet
& give back.
Join Tanya and Tanya4WeHo volunteers for an evening of hands-on service, preparing nutritious meals for food-insecure neighbors and meeting people committed to helping West Hollywood.
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Tanya4WeHo community service night
Meet, greet
& give back.
Cook nutritious meals for food-insecure community members with Tanya and Tanya4WeHo volunteers.
- Date
- Wednesday, September 16
- Time
- 5:00–7:00 PM
- Location
- Our Big Kitchen Los Angeles
8657 W. Pico Blvd.
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West Hollywood
is home.
Tanya grew up in and around West Hollywood, came out at fourteen, and found freedom in the city’s LGBTQ+ community and nightlife.
She is a first-generation American whose parents came to Los Angeles from the Soviet Union as Jewish refugees.
Today, Tanya leads development and operations at ThinkAgain, serves as a senior advisor to the Combat Antisemitism Movement, and hosts the Highlyjewish Podcast.
She is running to make West Hollywood safer, strengthen the businesses that give it life, and bring accessible, practical leadership to City Hall.
Read Tanya’s storyThree priorities.
One working city.
Safer Streets
Work with LASD and community stakeholders to address open-air drug use, street violence, and daily quality-of-life concerns—without trading away a strong sheriff presence.
Explore safer streetsStronger Businesses
Cut unnecessary regulatory barriers, shorten permit delays, and make City Hall a consistent partner to the bars, restaurants, boutiques, and venues that give WeHo its energy.
Explore stronger businessesCity Hall Accountability
Make City Hall answer residents, listen to business owners, shorten permit delays, and keep local decisions connected to the people who live and work here.
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Ballots begin mailing October 5 · Voting ends November 3, 2026