Alameda voter guide

Every race and measure on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Alameda: 2 city races, county, state and federal races, and 17 ballot measures.

Key dates

Ballots mailed: From about Oct 5
Register by: Oct 19 · same-day in person after
Mail ballot: Postmarked by Nov 3

Citywide races · every Alameda voter

City Council (At-Large), Alameda

6 candidates

Amos White
Environmental Nonprofit Executive
Marcie Johnson
Social Worker
Maria L. Bondonno
Public Service Attorney
Steve Slauson
Small Business Owner
Thushan Amarasiriwardena
Software Product Manager
Tyler Savage
Technology Partner Manager

Mayor, Alameda

3 candidates

Malia Vella
Businesswoman/Educator
Tony Daysog
Councilmember/Urban Planner
Tracy Jensen
Councilmember/Nonprofit Director

County, state and federal · districts that include Alameda

FederalU.S. Representative, Congressional District 12Lateefah Simon (Incumbent)Jamie JoyceAll of Alameda
StateAssembly District 18Mia Bonta (Incumbent)Andre SandfordAll of Alameda
StateBoard of Equalization Member, District 2Sally J. Lieber (Incumbent)John PimentelAll of Alameda
StateCalifornia Court of Appeal Justice · 11 seatsRetention: you vote yes or no on keeping each judge. All of Alameda.
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- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 1, Seat 2Charles A. Smiley
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 1, Seat 3Kathleen M. Banke
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 1, Seat 4Monique Langhorne Wilson
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 2, Seat 1Therese M. Stewart
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 2, Seat 4Tara M. Desautels
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 3, Seat 2Ioana Petrou
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 3, Seat 4Victor A. Rodriguez
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 4, Seat 1Tracie L. Brown
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 5, Seat 2Mark Simons
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 5, Seat 3Danny Y. Chou
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Division 5, Seat 4Gordon Burns

Statewide offices · on every California ballot

GovernorSteve HiltonXavier Becerra
Lieutenant GovernorFiona MaGloria Romero
Secretary of StateShirley N. Weber (Incumbent)Donald P. (Don) Wagner
State ControllerMalia M. Cohen (Incumbent)Herb W Morgan

Show all 10 statewide offices

State TreasurerEleni KounalakisJennifer Hawks
Attorney GeneralRob Bonta (Incumbent)Michael E. Gates
Insurance CommissionerBen AllenJane Kim
Superintendent of Public InstructionRichard BarreraSonja Shaw
Associate Justice, California Supreme Court, Seat 3Kelli M. Evans (Incumbent)
Associate Justice, California Supreme Court, Seat 5Joshua Groban (Incumbent)

Ballot measures · 17

Alameda:Measure L Measure M Measure N

Statewide:Prop 1 Prop 2 Prop 3 Prop 4 Prop 5 Prop 37 Prop 38 Prop 39 Prop 40 Prop 41 Prop 42 Prop 43 Prop 44 Prop 45 All statewide propositions →

School and special-district measures depend on your address. Enter your address to see every measure on your ballot.

Built from official sources; candidates come only from certified ballot lists. Races and candidates update through the cycle. Confirm with the Alameda County elections office. We never tell you how to vote.