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2 candidates are tracked for California Senate District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sean Frame and Roger Niello. Candidate information follows official Placer County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Sean Frame (Democratic) and Roger Niello (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Roger Niello is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. June 2 top-two primary result: Roger Niello (REP) 56.2 percent and Sean Frame (DEM) 28.5 percent advanced over Sara Velasco (DEM) 15.3 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.
Sean Frame served nine years on a school board after his son's school experienced a shooting, per his campaign site. His father experienced homelessness while struggling with mental health challenges, which Frame says shaped his understanding of the state's housing and mental health crises, per the same source.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Building more affordable housing and expanding tenant protections
- A California-based single-payer health care plan
- Reaching net-zero carbon emissions with union clean-energy jobs
Source: candidate campaign site.
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Roger Niello is the Republican candidate for California Senate District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates (ballot designation: California State Senator). Roger Niello is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
2026 priorities (per the Senate official page)
- Hearing health screening for children
- Restoring SAT/ACT admission requirements for California universities
