D'Andre Lampkin for Ontario City Council District 3
Qualified Candidate for Ontario City Council, District 3
Leadership Built on Service.
A Vision Built for Ontario.
A proven public servant, emergency management professional, and community leader ready to deliver real results for Ontario's families, businesses, and future.
Endorsed by community leaders, educators, and families across Ontario, California.
D'Andre D. Lampkin
Qualified Candidate for Ontario City Council, District 3
Meet the Candidate
Rooted in service. Ready to lead.
D'Andre Lampkin is a Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff, California POST-certified Academy Instructor, nonprofit founder, healthcare entrepreneur, and City Planning Commissioner for the City of Ontario. He grew up in South Central Los Angeles and committed his life to public service — because he knows firsthand what happens when communities are underserved.
From leading disaster recovery after the Woolsey Fire and 2025 LA Wildfires to founding a GuideStar Platinum-rated nonprofit that has fed over 1,100 families, D'Andre's record of service is real, documented, and deep. His policy work has been published in law reviews, scholarly journals, and Western Cities Magazine. He's not running to start serving Ontario — he already is.
Learn More About D'AndrePlatform & Priorities
A Clear Vision for Ontario's Future
Public Safety
Strengthen community policing, expand mental health response teams, and ensure every neighborhood in Ontario is safe.
Economic Development
Attract quality jobs, support small businesses, and build a thriving local economy that works for all residents.
Responsible Growth
Manage Ontario's growth thoughtfully — protecting neighborhoods while welcoming smart, sustainable development.
Transparency
Bring open, accountable government to City Hall — so residents always know how their tax dollars are spent.
Safe, Prepared & Resilient Neighborhoods
Build neighborhoods that are ready for anything — from emergency preparedness to environmental resilience and long-term community safety.
Youth Opportunities
Expand after-school programs, job training, and mentorship so every young person in Ontario can succeed.
A Transparency Project
Ontario Development Transparency Dashboard
See what's proposed. See what happened. See who made the decision.
Public development records — compiled from official City of Ontario sources and made searchable for residents.
Community Service
A record of real service
D'Andre Lampkin's commitment to Ontario isn't a campaign promise — it's a documented, decade-long track record.
2017
Year the Lampkin Foundation was founded
1,100+
Families fed through the emergency food pantry
Platinum
GuideStar Seal of Transparency — every year since founding
2023
American Legion Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
Disaster recovery across Southern California
As Vice Chairman of LARCRO, D'Andre has led long-term recovery efforts after the Woolsey Fire, 2025 LA Wildfires, Hurricane Maria, the Ontario Francis Incident, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lampkin Foundation — GuideStar Platinum nonprofit
Founded in 2017, the D'Andre D. Lampkin Foundation advances food security, youth scholarships, health and wellness, and civic engagement — earning a Platinum Seal of Transparency every year since its founding.
Ontario City Planning Commissioner
Appointed as a City Planning Commissioner for the City of Ontario, contributing to decisions on responsible growth, land use, and community development that shape the city's future.
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EndorsementsNew This Week
Christian Garcia Endorses D'Andre Lampkin for Ontario City Council District 3
Entrepreneur, community leader, and former mayoral candidate Christian Garcia endorses D'Andre Lampkin for Ontario City Council District 3, drawing on years of shared service and a friendship built through work that happened long before any campaign.
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Campaign UpdatesNew This Week
Beyond the Campaign: D'Andre Lampkin Welcomes KVCR's Rami Alarian for an In-Depth Interview
Go behind the scenes as Ontario City Council District 3 candidate D'Andre Lampkin welcomes KVCR's Rami Alarian for an in-depth interview at his Ontario home — a conversation about community, leadership, and Ontario's future.
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Campaign Highlights
Campaign Updates
Tonight, I Read Every Message. And I Was Reminded Why This Matters.
I thought I was simply catching up on messages. Instead, I was reminded just how much heart, hope, and community spirit have gone into this journey.
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Pastor Jim Willoughby Endorses D'Andre Lampkin for Ontario City Council District 3
D'Andre Lampkin has received the endorsement of Pastor Jim Willoughby, a retired Ontario City Planning Commissioner and longtime community leader who served alongside Lampkin on the Planning Commission.
Read morePublic Safety
Why I Support CONFIRE: Public Safety Works Best When the Right Resources Work Together
Ontario is entering a new chapter in how emergency medical services are coordinated. Here is why I believe the CONFIRE model is the right direction — and why accountability must come with it.
Read moreTransparency
Lampkin Campaign Launches Ontario Development Transparency Dashboard
The Lampkin for Ontario campaign has launched a new public-records transparency tool designed to help residents explore development activity, understand how decisions are made, and trace information back to official City of Ontario sources.
Read moreCommunity
What Do You Want Your First District 3 Councilmember to Understand?
This weekend, I returned to RodeoX for a follow-up conversation with South Ontario residents who wanted more time to talk. I asked only one question — and the answers were impossible to ignore.
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Join the Campaign
Oct8
District 3 Community Conversation at Rodeo X
Rodeo X Public Market — Ontario, CA6:00 PM
Oct11
Southland Symphony Orchestra — An American Journey
Bethel Congregational Church — Ontario, CA4:00 PM
Oct22
Community Conversation at Holt x Palm: Art, Wine & Conversation
Holt x Palm — 115 S Palm Avenue, Ontario, CA6:00 PM
Oct29
Pumpkins & Community: Drawing & Carving with D'Andre Lampkin
3835 E. Lytle Creek Loop, Ontario, CA 917616:00 PM
Nov6
3rd Annual New Haven Community Business Mixer
3260 Rutherford Dr, Ontario, CA 91761TBD
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