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Sacramento County, California

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, District 1

2 candidates are tracked for Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, District 1, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Eric Guerra and Flojaune Cofer. Candidate information follows official Sacramento County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Open seat (incumbent Phil Serna is not on the November ballot, per the Registrar of Voters' Roster of Candidates and the California Secretary of State's 2026 County Officials Roster). Flojaune 'Flo' Cofer led the June 2, 2026 primary with 42.27 percent to Eric Guerra's 30.17 percent in a multi-candidate field; neither won a majority, so the top two advanced to the November 3, 2026 runoff, per CapRadio and the Elk Grove News.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

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Eric Guerra

Eric Guerra

Nonpartisan

Top priorities
  • Addressing quality of life issues and helping working families
  • Supporting small businesses
  • Protecting the environment and improving transportation

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Eric Guerra currently serves as a Sacramento City Councilmember and holds an engineering degree from Sacramento State, per the campaign site. He has been appointed by the governor to the California Air Resources Board and the California State University Board of Trustees, and previously chaired the Sacramento County Planning Commission, per the campaign site.

Flojaune Cofer

Nonpartisan

Top priorities
  • Addressing homelessness
  • Improving public transportation
  • Making housing more affordable

Per the CapRadio.

Biography

Flojaune 'Flo' Cofer was a candidate in the 2024 Sacramento mayoral race before running for the District 1 supervisor seat in 2026, per CapRadio. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, District 1 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, District 1, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Eric Guerra and Flojaune Cofer. Candidate information follows official Sacramento County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, District 1 election in California?

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

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Candidate profiles
Eric Guerra, full profileFlojaune Cofer, full profileOfficial California election office