City Council Member (At-Large), Pacific Grove
Special general2 candidates- Lori McDonnellIncumbent
Incumbent - James Orlando Ogle III
Pacific Grove voter guide
Every race and measure on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Pacific Grove: 5 city races, county, state and federal races, and 16 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 Pacific Grove voter
Mayor, Pacific Grove
2 candidates- Luke Coletti
Public Policy Advocate - Nick Smith
Mayor
Races by district · you vote in only one
Which district you are in depends on your address. Find your district →
District 1
City Council Member, Pacific Grove, District 1
2 candidates- Cynthia Garfield
Appointed Council Member City of Pacific Grove - Kevin J. Hanley
Retired Economics Instructor
District 3
City Council Member, Pacific Grove, District 3
3 candidates- Andrew Kubica
Retired Aerospace Engineer - Susan Goldbeck
Community Volunteer - Tara Leweling
Business Owner
District 5
City Council Member, Pacific Grove, District 5
1 candidate- Chris Thomas
Retired General Manager
County, state and federal · districts that include Pacific Grove
- FederalU.S. Representative, Congressional District 19Jimmy Panetta (Incumbent)Peter Coe VerbicaAll of Pacific Grove
- StateAssembly District 30Dawn Addis (Incumbent)Shannon KesslerAll of Pacific Grove
- StateBoard of Equalization Member, District 2Sally J. Lieber (Incumbent)John PimentelAll of Pacific Grove
- StateCalifornia Court of Appeal Justice · 5 seatsRetention: you vote yes or no on keeping each judge. All of Pacific Grove.
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- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, Seat 2Daniel H. Bromberg
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, Seat 3Charles E. Wilson II
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, Seat 4Charles F. Adams
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, Seat 6Frederick S. Chung
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, Seat 7Allison Marston Danner
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
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- 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 · 16
Pacific Grove:Measure R
Measure ECounty of Monterey Transient Occupancy Tax Increase (10.5% to 12.5%)Monterey CountyRead both sides →Statewide:Prop 1Prop 2Prop 3Prop 4Prop 5Prop 37Prop 38Prop 39Prop 40Prop 41Prop 42Prop 43Prop 44Prop 45All statewide propositions →
School and special-district measures depend on your address. Enter your address to see every measure on your ballot.
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