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Who is on the ballot in 95537?

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16 races and 14 ballot questions in your ZIP preview.

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U.S. House, California District 2
2 candidates
Federal ▾
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Jared Huffman
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Jared Huffman represents California's 2nd Congressional District and serves as Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Committee, per his official House website. His legislative focus includes climate and environmental policy, water resources, and disaster preparedness for the North Coast region, per the same source.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Focuses on lowering costs for working families
  • Focuses on climate and environmental protection for Northern California communities
Record in office
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Robin Littau
REP
Biography
Robin Littau is a Coast Guard veteran who served four years as a machinery technician in Alameda and Bodega Bay, per the campaign site. She has owned and operated Rockin Robin's Cleaning Company in Redding for ten years and owns Joyful Living Magazine, a local publication, per the campaign site. She serves on the Enterprise Elementary School District board (2024-2026), per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Reducing regulation and government spending
  • Immigration policy reform
  • Parental rights over school decisions
About this race
Jared Huffman (Democratic) and Robin Littau (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot for California's 2nd Congressional District, per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates (August 27, 2026). Jared Huffman is the sitting member, per the Secretary of State's list and the House roster. June 2 top-two primary result: Jared Huffman (DEM) 56.5 percent and Robin Littau (REP) 11.4 percent advanced over Rose Penelope Yee (DEM) 7.6 percent, Angelita Valles (REP) 6.6 percent, Tim Geist (REP) 6.5 percent and 3 others, per the Secretary of State's Statement of Vote.
Governor
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Steve Hilton
REP
Biography
Steve Hilton is a Republican candidate for California governor, a former senior adviser to U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron, and a conservative media commentator. His campaign argues that California needs a change from Democratic one-party rule and frames its agenda around jobs, housing, schools, and public safety.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Cut taxes and reduce regulatory barriers for workers and businesses
  • Lower housing costs and expand the ability to own a single-family home
  • Raise school standards and strengthen public safety
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Xavier Becerra
DEM
Biography
Xavier Becerra is a Democratic candidate for California governor. He has served as U.S. secretary of health and human services, California attorney general, and a longtime member of Congress representing Los Angeles, and his campaign centers on protecting opportunity and making the California Dream more attainable.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Make California more affordable for working families
  • Protect health care access and civil rights
  • Build, protect, and lead California through effective government
Attorney General
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Rob Bonta
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Rob Bonta is California's incumbent attorney general and a candidate for re-election. A former state assemblymember from Alameda, he is California's first Filipino American attorney general and has emphasized consumer protection, civil rights enforcement, public safety, and defending Californians in court.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Protect civil rights and constitutional freedoms
  • Hold powerful interests accountable through consumer and environmental enforcement
  • Improve public safety while supporting justice system reform
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Michael Gates
REP
Biography
Michael Gates is a Republican candidate for California attorney general and former Huntington Beach city attorney. His campaign is built around law-and-order messaging, local government legal experience, and opposition to state policies he argues have weakened public safety.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Strengthen public safety and criminal law enforcement
  • Support local control against state overreach
  • Defend families, victims, and communities in the justice system
Lieutenant Governor
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Fiona Ma
DEM
Biography
Fiona Ma is California's state treasurer, a CPA, and a candidate for lieutenant governor. As treasurer, she manages state banking, investments, bond financing, and public finance programs that support schools, housing, infrastructure, hospitals, and local governments.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Expand housing and infrastructure financing
  • Strengthen fiscal transparency and public finance oversight
  • Support economic opportunity through state investment programs
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Gloria Romero
REP
Biography
Gloria Romero is a former California Senate majority leader, former Democratic legislator, and Republican candidate for lieutenant governor. Her campaign emphasizes school choice, education reform, and challenging the state's current political establishment.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Expand school choice and education accountability
  • Increase government accountability in Sacramento
Secretary of State
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Shirley N. Weber
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Shirley N. Weber is California's incumbent secretary of state and a candidate for re-election. A former Assembly member and San Diego State University professor, she oversees statewide elections, business filings, archives, campaign and lobbying disclosure, and key transparency functions.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Protect secure and accessible elections
  • Support voting access and civic participation
  • Improve government transparency and public records stewardship
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Donald P. (Don) Wagner
REP
Biography
Donald P. Wagner is an Orange County supervisor, former Irvine mayor, former state assemblymember, and Republican candidate for California secretary of state. His campaign brings county election oversight, legislative experience, and public administration experience to the race.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Strengthen election integrity and voter confidence
  • Improve business and voter services
  • Run the secretary of state's office with efficient public administration
Controller
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Malia M. Cohen
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Cohen is the sitting California State Controller, serving as the state's chief financial officer and sitting on more than 70 boards and commissions, per the campaign site. She previously served on the California State Board of Equalization, was the first African American woman to hold that seat, and was president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors; she holds a bachelor's degree from Fisk University and a master's degree in public policy and management from Carnegie Mellon University, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Protect fiscal accountability and independent oversight
  • Use audits and transparency to track public spending
  • Modernize responsible state payments and financial reporting
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Herb W Morgan
REP
Biography
Herb W Morgan is a Republican candidate for California state controller and a finance professional. His campaign emphasizes auditing state spending, surfacing waste and fraud, and making California's finances easier for taxpayers to understand.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Audit government waste and spending
  • Bring transparency to state accounting
  • Strengthen financial accountability for taxpayers
Treasurer
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Eleni Kounalakis
DEM
Biography
Eleni Kounalakis is California's lieutenant governor, a former U.S. ambassador to Hungary, and a Democratic candidate for state treasurer. Her campaign connects public finance experience with housing, clean energy, infrastructure, and responsible investment.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Use public finance to support housing and infrastructure
  • Invest in clean energy and long-term state resilience
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Jennifer Hawks
REP
Biography
Hawks is an accountant with a career focused on budgeting and financial management, per the campaign site. She describes herself as not a career politician and would chair or sit on six state boards if elected, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Restore transparency in state finances
  • Increase accountability and oversight of public funds
  • Promote fiscal discipline in debt and treasury management
Insurance Commissioner
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Jane Kim
DEM
Biography
Jane Kim is a former San Francisco supervisor, attorney, educator, and Democratic candidate for California insurance commissioner. Her campaign emphasizes holding insurance companies accountable, protecting consumers, and improving access to coverage in a state facing wildfire and affordability pressures.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Hold insurance companies accountable to consumers
  • Improve access to affordable home, auto, and health-related coverage
  • Address wildfire and disaster insurance availability
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Ben Allen
DEM
Biography
Ben Allen is a California state senator and Democratic candidate for insurance commissioner. His campaign highlights consumer advocacy, experience responding to wildfire-related insurance problems, and work on legislation affecting consumers, the environment, and state governance.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Put consumers first in insurance disputes
  • Improve insurance availability after wildfires and disasters
  • Stabilize the insurance market with transparent oversight
Superintendent of Public Instruction
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Sonja Shaw
Biography
Sonja Shaw is president of the Chino Valley Unified School District board and a candidate for California superintendent of public instruction. The nonpartisan office provides statewide public education leadership, and Shaw's campaign focuses on parental involvement, academic performance, and local school accountability.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Increase parent involvement and local school accountability
  • Improve reading, math, and classroom performance
  • Refocus schools on student safety and academic basics
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Richard Barrera
Biography
Richard Barrera is a San Diego Unified School District board member and a candidate for California superintendent of public instruction. His campaign emphasizes public school investment, student support, workforce pathways, and collaboration with educators and families.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Strengthen public school funding and student support
  • Improve student achievement and career pathways
  • Partner with educators, families, and districts statewide
Board of Equalization Member District 1
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Nelson Esparza
DEM
Biography
Nelson Esparza was elected to the Fresno City Council in 2018, where he is serving his second term as Chairman of the Finance and Audit Committee, according to his campaign site. He teaches Economics at Fresno City College and holds a Master of Public Policy from the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, per the site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Directing state tax revenue toward education, healthcare and public safety
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Shannon Grove
REP
Biography
Shannon Grove is a United States Army veteran who founded the staffing company Continental Labor and Staffing Resources, according to her campaign site. She was the first woman veteran elected to the California Legislature and currently represents the 16th Senate District, per the site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Opposing tax increases including protecting Proposition 13
Board of Equalization Member District 2
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Sally J. Lieber
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Sally J. Lieber is the Democratic candidate for California Board of Equalization District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot (ballot designation: Incumbent), per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election. Sally J. Lieber is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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John Pimentel
DEM
Biography
John Pimentel served as California's Deputy Secretary for Transportation and as a Housing Commissioner in Menlo Park, according to his campaign site. In the private sector he has created projects and companies that built clean energy and water recycling infrastructure, per the site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Reforming the Board of Equalization to operate fairly and transparently
Board of Equalization Member District 3
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Mike Gipson
DEM
Biography
Mike Gipson currently represents the 65th District in the California State Assembly, a seat he has held since 2014, according to his campaign site. Before the Assembly, he served as a Carson City Council Member, a police officer, and Chief of Staff for a former Chair of the Board of Equalization, per the site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Expanding access to affordable healthcare
  • Addressing homelessness
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Samuel P. Sukaton
DEM
Biography
Samuel P. Sukaton is the Democratic candidate for California Board of Equalization District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot (ballot designation: Labor Union Organizer), per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Board of Equalization Member District 4
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Tom Umberg
DEM
Biography
Tom Umberg is the Democratic candidate for California Board of Equalization District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot (ballot designation: Small Businessman/Senator), per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
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Denis Bilodeau
REP
Biography
Denis Bilodeau is the Republican candidate for California Board of Equalization District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot (ballot designation: Councilmember/Civil Engineer), per the Secretary of State's Certified List of Candidates for the General Election. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
California Judicial Retention
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Kelli M. Evans
INCUMBENT
Biography
Justice Evans assumed office January 2, 2023; before joining the Supreme Court she was a judge on the Alameda County Superior Court, and earlier served as Chief Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary in the Office of Governor Newsom, Special Assistant to the Attorney General at the California Department of Justice, Senior Director for Administration of Justice at the California State Bar, Associate Director of the ACLU of Northern California, a senior trial attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, and an assistant public defender in Sacramento County; she holds a J.D. from UC Davis and an undergraduate degree from Stanford, per the court's official biography.
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Joshua Groban
INCUMBENT
Biography
Justice Groban was appointed to the Supreme Court by Governor Jerry Brown on November 14, 2018, and was sworn in on January 3, 2019; he had served as a senior advisor to Governor Brown since 2011, a role in which he oversaw the appointment of roughly 600 judges statewide, per the governor's official appointment announcement.
About this race
Retention vote: each judge appears alone with a yes-or-no question on keeping the seat. 62 more district or county retention judges depend on your address: see /judges/california.

Countywide races in Humboldt County

ZIP 95537 sits in Humboldt County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Humboldt County races (2).

California Senate District 2
2 candidates
County ▾
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Damon Connolly
DEM
Biography
Damon Connolly was elected to the California State Assembly in November 2022 to represent the 12th Assembly District, after 18 years in local government including as a Marin County Supervisor, Vice Mayor of San Rafael and a two term San Rafael City Councilmember, per his official Assembly biography. He is now the Democratic candidate for California Senate District 2.
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Tief Gibbs
REP
Biography
Tief Gibbs co-owns Vintage Vehicles in Novato and holds a bachelor's degree in economics from San Diego State University, per her campaign site. She is the Republican candidate for California Senate District 2.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Limited government and lower taxes with balanced, fiscally responsible budgets
  • Public safety, parental rights in education, secure borders and Second Amendment protections
About this race
Damon Connolly (Democratic) and Tief Gibbs (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot. June 2 top-two primary result: Damon Connolly (DEM) 73.4 percent and Tief Gibbs (REP) 16.2 percent advanced over Aaron Smith (REP) 10.5 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. Every address in Humboldt County is in this district, per the certified district list.
California Assembly District 2
2 candidates
County ▾
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Chris Rogers
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Chris Rogers represents California's 2nd Assembly District, covering Eureka, Arcata and Santa Rosa, per his official Assembly biography. He previously served as a Santa Rosa City Councilmember and Mayor and holds degrees from UC Santa Barbara and Sonoma State University.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Addressing the rising cost of housing, childcare, and transportation for working families.
  • Supporting rural communities with better broadband, schools, clinics, and infrastructure.
  • Protecting forests, rivers, and the coastline, including salmon habitat restoration and wildfire prevention.
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Michael Greer
REP
Biography
Michael Greer is a candidate for the 2nd Assembly District. His ballot designation is retired teacher, per the Sonoma County Registrar of Voters' list of candidates on the ballot for the November 3, 2026 general election; he did not submit a candidate statement, per the same source.
About this race
Chris Rogers (Democratic) and Michael Greer (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Chris Rogers is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. June 2 top-two primary result: Chris Rogers (DEM) 69.7 percent and Michael Greer (REP) 30.3 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. Every address in Humboldt County is in this district, per the certified district list.

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