Lake County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Lake County, California

3 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Lake County races, led by the California Senate District 2 contest.

2 races on the November ballot · 3 candidates
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California Senate District 2Damon Connolly (D) · Tief Gibbs (R)

Damon Connolly Democratic

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.

Tief Gibbs Republican

Top priorities
  • Limited government and lower taxes with balanced, fiscally responsible budgets
  • Public safety, parental rights in education, secure borders and Second Amendment protections

Per the campaign site.

About Tief Gibbs

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.

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.

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California Assembly District 4Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry Democratic Incumbent

Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry

Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry represents the 4th Assembly District, where she serves as Assembly Majority Leader, per her official Assembly website. She was elected to the Assembly in November 2016 after serving as a Winters planning commissioner, city councilmember and the city's first female mayor, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. June 2 top-two primary result: Cecilia M. Aguiar-Curry (DEM) 100.0 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.

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California's June 2 top-two primary sent the two leading vote-getters in every race to the November 3 ballot regardless of party (a same-party November contest is common); the Secretary of State certified the November field on August 27, 2026. County offices that reached a majority in June were decided then; only November runoffs and local measures remain on county ballots.

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Who is on the ballot in Lake County, California on November 3, 2026?

Lake County sample ballot 2026: who is running for california assembly and california senate, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in California?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for California are listed on the California election hub. California election hub →

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