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2 candidates are tracked for California Assembly District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jackie Elward and Eric Lucan. Candidate information follows official Sonoma County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jackie Elward (Democratic) and Eric Lucan (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Assemblymember Damon Connolly (Democratic), the sitting member per the Legislature's roster, is not on the November ballot. Both are Democrats: the top-two primary sends the two leading vote-getters to November regardless of party. June 2 top-two primary result: Eric Lucan (DEM) 28.3 percent and Jackie Elward (DEM) 22.6 percent advanced over Eryn Cervantes (REP) 19.4 percent, Holli Thier (DEM) 14.0 percent, Eli Beckman (DEM) 8.9 percent and 1 others, 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
Jackie Elward is the Democratic candidate for California Assembly District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election.
Democratic
Eric Lucan is the Democratic candidate for California Assembly District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election.