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2 candidates are tracked for California Assembly District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Neva Parker and Joe Patterson. Candidate information follows official Placer County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Neva Parker (Democratic) and Joe Patterson (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Joe Patterson is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. June 2 top-two primary result: Joe Patterson (REP) 60.1 percent and Neva Parker (DEM) 39.9 percent advanced, 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.
Democratic
Neva Parker is the Democratic candidate for California Assembly District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election.
Republican · Incumbent
Joe Patterson is the Republican candidate for California Assembly District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election.