San Luis Obispo County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 San Luis Obispo County races, led by the California Assembly District 30 contest.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
San Luis Obispo County is split across 2 California Assembly districts.
Find your districts by addressCalifornia Assembly: 2 districtsDistricts 30, 37
California Assembly District 30Dawn Addis (D) · Shannon Kessler (R)
Dawn Addis Democratic Incumbent
- Fully funding public schools.
- Expanding access to quality healthcare.
- Protecting the environment.
Per the campaign site.
About Dawn Addis
Dawn Addis, a former special education teacher, represents California's coastal 30th Assembly District, per her official Assembly biography. She chairs the Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Health and is the inaugural chair of the California Legislative Central Coast Caucus. She is running for reelection as the Democratic candidate.
Shannon Kessler Republican
- public safety
- housing affordability
- government accountability
Per the campaign site.
About Shannon Kessler
Shannon Kessler is a business owner and children's and parental rights advocate on the Central Coast, running for California Assembly District 30, per her campaign site. She has served as an Arroyo Grande Parks and Recreation Commissioner and PTA President, and co-owns a family construction and real estate business.
Dawn Addis (Democratic) and Shannon Kessler (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Dawn Addis is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. June 2 top-two primary result: Dawn Addis (DEM) 54.8 percent and Shannon Kessler (REP) 35.9 percent advanced over Susannah Brown (DEM) 9.3 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.
Full race pageCalifornia Assembly District 37Gregg Hart (D) · Sari Domingues (R)
Gregg Hart Democratic Incumbent
- equity and criminal justice reform
- environmental protections
- education
Per the campaign site.
About Gregg Hart
Gregg Hart is a Santa Barbara County Supervisor for the 2nd Supervisorial District, running for California Assembly District 37, per his campaign site. He graduated from Santa Barbara City College and UCSB, was elected to four terms on the Santa Barbara City Council beginning in 1995, and won a seat on the Board of Supervisors in 2018. He previously operated a preschool for more than twenty years and served as Deputy Executive Director of the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments.
Sari Domingues Republican
Sari Domingues is a native of Santa Maria and a retired business analyst whose 30 year career in government service included the Santa Maria-Bonita School District, Santa Barbara County and the County of Monterey, per her campaign site. She is the Republican candidate for California Assembly District 37.
Gregg Hart (Democratic) and Sari Domingues (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Gregg Hart is the incumbent, per the Secretary of State's list. June 2 top-two primary result: Gregg Hart (DEM) 62.5 percent and Sari Domingues (REP) 37.5 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.
Who is on the ballot in San Luis Obispo County, California on November 3, 2026?
San Luis Obispo County sample ballot 2026: see where the california assembly candidates stand on schools, health care and environment and energy. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
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