City of Mountain View, CA
09/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/15/2025 17:27
Mayor for a Day Essay Contest
Mayor for a Day Essay Contest
Contest now open to elementary and middle school-aged Mountain View residents
Post Date:09/15/2025 4:00 p.m.
The 2025 Mayor for a Day essay contest is now open for submissions from Mountain View youth. The essay contest provides an opportunity for youth to learn about local government.
The essay topic is: If you were mayor for a day, what is one problem you would solve?
Here are the contest rules:
- Must be an elementary or middle school-aged Mountain View resident
- Maximum of 500 words per essay
- Only one entry per person
All entries are due by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10.
Mountain View's Mayor will select up to two (2) winning entries, one from an elementary and one from a middle school-aged student. The winners will be recognized at the City Council meeting held on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at Mountain View City Hall, 500 Castro St.
For more information including how to submit your entry, visit Mayor for a Day
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