General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Ballotpedia, San Mateo County, California, elections, 2026 (secondary source, not the official ballot) (accessed Oct 16, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at California voter status lookup (Secretary of State).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| County offices | |
| San Mateo County Board of Supervisors District 5 (Special) | Juslyn Cabrera Manalo vs. Mark Nagales |
| Schools, colleges & special districts | |
| Coastside County Water District Board Zone 5 | Nancy Eleanora Poss vs. Joey P. Silva |
| Coastside Fire Protection District Board District D | Ryan Mcgraw vs. Cynthia Sherrill |
| Coastside Fire Protection District Board District E | Gary Burke vs. Alex Carrillo |
| Granada Community Services District Board At-large Vote for 3 | Matt Allen, Barbara Dye, Kevin W. Sniecinski, Patrick Tierney |
| San Mateo County Board of Education Governing Board Area 2 | Beverly Gerard vs. Dana Johnson |
| Brisbane School District, At-large Vote for 3 | Sarah Duffy, Morgan Finlay, Charlene Larson, Emily Wirowek |
| Cabrillo Unified School District school board Trustee Area C | Lizet Cortes-Ronquillo vs. Peter Tokofsky |
| Cabrillo Unified School District school board Trustee Area E | Mary Beth Alexander vs. Andrea Rosenthal |
| Menlo Park City School District, At-large Vote for 3 | Andrew Barnes, Sherwin Chen, Maya Herstein, Jed Scolnick |
| Pacifica School District, At-large Term ends 2028 (Special) | Elizabeth A. Bredall vs. Kelly Mendoza vs. Tracey Simmons |
| Pacifica School District, At-large Term ends 2030 Vote for 3 | Katy Bradley, Tiffany Button, Rachel Durkin, Bridget Hardt, Grace Sobieski, Christopher Swiedler, Laverne R. Villalobos |
| San Carlos School District, At-large Vote for 3 | Megha Chawla, Boris Lipkin, Shivani Tripathi, Richard F. Wahl |
| San Mateo Union High School District school board Trustee Area 3 | Diana Harris vs. Jennifer Jacobson |
| San Mateo Union High School District school board Trustee Area 5 | Alison Proctor vs. Kimo Rosenbaum |
| Sequoia Union High School District school board Trustee Area A | Amy Koo vs. Alon Shiran |
| Sequoia Union High School District school board Trustee Area D | Michael Dekshenieks vs. Sathvik Nori |
| South San Francisco Unified School District school board Trustee Area C | Chialin Hsieh vs. Avin Sharma |
| South San Francisco Unified School District school board Trustee Area E | Frank Lara vs. Mina A. Richardson |
| San Mateo County Community College District Governing Board Trustee Area 2 | Mike Guingona vs. Jason Holt |
| City & town offices | |
| Brisbane City Council At-large Vote for 2 | Chaya-Bella David, Madison Davis, Christopher Hornick, Julie Sims, Charles Spencer |
| Burlingame City Council District 3 | Jen Faber vs. Howard Wettan |
| Colma City Council At-large Vote for 2 | Joanne F. Del Rosario, Helen Fisicaro, Elisabeth Aurora Jenson, Laura M. Walsh |
| Daly City City Council At-large Vote for 3 | Tony Bayudan, Rod Daus-Magbual, Pamela Digiovanni, Thomas A. Nuris, Teresa Proano, Barry Rodriguez, Asia Su |
| East Palo Alto City Council At-large Vote for 2 | Ruben Abrica, Ofelia Bello, Gail Wilk Dixon, Sam Jimenez, Deborah Lewis-Virges, Michael Mashack, Holifa Windom |
| Foster City City Council District 1 | Art Kiesel vs. Phoebe Shin Venkat |
| Half Moon Bay City Council District 1 | Robert Brownstone vs. David Gorn |
| Half Moon Bay City Council District 4 | Ron Kies vs. Debbie Ruddock |
| Half Moon Bay City Council District 5 | Steven R. Booker vs. Susie Morasci |
| Menlo Park City Council District 1 | Wonman Lee vs. James Rohr |
| Menlo Park City Council District 2 | Drew Combs vs. Vamsi Velagapudi |
| Menlo Park City Council District 4 | Laura Melahn vs. Charlotte Reed |
| Millbrae City Council District 3 (Special) | Juan Gamez vs. Ann Schneider |
| Millbrae City Council District 4 | Bob Nguyen vs. Albert Yam |
| Pacifica City Council District 2 | Christine Boles vs. Dan Urban |
| Pacifica City Council District 5 | Sam Casillas vs. Margo Meiman |
| San Bruno City Council District 1 | Jennifer M. Blanco vs. Kingsley Ma |
| San Bruno City Council District 4 | Auros Harman vs. Marty P. Medina |
| San Carlos City Council At-large Vote for 3 | Mark D. Iwanowski, Sara Mcdowell, Adam Rak, Pranita Venkatesh |
| San Mateo City Council District 1 | Lisa Diaz Nash vs. Taso Zografos |
| San Mateo City Council District 3 | Robert G. Newsom Jr. vs. Seema Patel |
| San Mateo City Council District 5 | Dave Johnson vs. Adam Loraine vs. Dana Yates Sahae |
| South San Francisco City Council District 3 | Sophia Cyris vs. Buenaflor Nicolas vs. Melanie Olson |
Also on every San Mateo County ballot: Governor, the other statewide offices, U.S. House and legislative districts, and the statewide propositions.
California local races are nonpartisan, so no party labels are printed. Most county offices were decided outright in the June 2 primary; only runoffs and November-only contests appear here.
This list comes from secondary sources, not the county's official ballot. Your exact ballot is in your county voter guide; check your registration at California voter status lookup (Secretary of State).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
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