Contests that will be on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Only those candidates who have given permission to post contact information will be included.
Certified list of state and federal candidates comes from Secretary of State - Governor, Lt Governor, Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer, Attorney General, Insurance Commissioner, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Board of Equalization District 2, US Representative & State Assembly will be finalized when the list is issued on August 27.
Candidate statements are optional for candidates to file and will become public on August 10 at 5pm. After that date, if a candidate filed one, their name will contain a link for you to click on to view.
Candidate statements for the statewide offices such as Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Insurance Commissioner, are found in the State Voter Information Guide.
Cities - refer to the city's website for more details
City of Watsonville, Councilmember - District 3
Incumbent: Maria Orozco
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City of Watsonville, Councilmember - District 4
Incumbent: Kristal Salcido
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| Kristal Salcido |
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City of Watsonville, Councilmember - District 5
Incumbent: Casey K Clark
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| Casey K Clark |
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| Angel Zuniga |
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City of Watsonville, Councilmember - District 7
Incumbent: Ari Ann Parker
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| Ed Acosta |
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| Nancy Bilicich |
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Boards of Education & Community Colleges
School Districts
Pajaro Valley Unified School District - Trustee Area 4
Incumbent: Daniel Dodge Jr
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| Eriberto Estrada |
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| Daniel Dodge, Jr |
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Pajaro Valley Unified School District - Trustee Area 7
Incumbent: Misty Navarro
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| Mads Stockwell Realmuto |
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| Misty Navarro |
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San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District - Trustee Area 4
Incumbent: Gail Levine
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| Gail Levine |
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| Ashleigh Hopkins |
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Soquel Union Elementary School District - Trustee Area 4
Incumbent: Ariel B Gray
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| Ariel Gray |
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| Andrea Locke |
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Fire Districts
Felton Fire Protection District - 2 Seats
Incumbent: James Anderson
Incumbent: Norman Crandell
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| Norman Crandell |
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| James Anderson |
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| Craig Winter |
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| Bill Finlayson |
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Water Districts
Other Districts