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2 candidates are tracked for California Assembly District 44 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nicholas "Nick" Schultz and Carolyn Daniels. Candidate information follows official Los Angeles County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Nicholas "Nick" Schultz (Democratic) and Carolyn Daniels (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Nicholas "Nick" Schultz is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. June 2 top-two primary result: Nicholas "Nick" Schultz (DEM) 71.2 percent and Carolyn Daniels (REP) 20.7 percent advanced over Charlotte Gerry (REP) 8.1 percent, per the Secretary of State's Statement of Vote. California's top-two primary decides who prints in November; the field is the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election (August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Nicholas "Nick" Schultz represents California's 44th Assembly District, including Burbank, and chairs the Public Safety Committee. He also serves on the Budget, Natural Resources, and Utilities and Energy committees, per the Assembly's official roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the California State Assembly official roster)
- Public safety
- Youth mental health and preparations for the 2028 Olympics
Carolyn Daniels was the first woman from Hawaii to win Miss America and founded Safe Places for Abused Women and Children in 1992, per her campaign site. She was raised in a farming and ranching family and has lived in the 44th Assembly District for 20 years, per the same source.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Women's rights and domestic violence prevention
- Education reform
Source: candidate campaign site.
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