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Status of local candidates for office 11/03/26

List of people that have taken or filed papers to run for office.

The list below may not show the full slate of available contests. A contest will only appear if papers are taken from or filed with the Marin County Elections Department. 

City and town contests signify verification of nomination signatures only. Those candidates are not made official or qualified by our office. Please contact the relevant City/Town Clerk for the status of those candidates. 

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Listing

NOTE: ** = Incumbent/Current Officeholder.  Candidates are listed in random order.

Marin County Board of Education Board of Education Member, Trustee Area 3

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Irish, Cynthia Johanson**
Appointed Incumbent
7/16/2026 
Adams, Craig Stuart
Realtor / Author
8/7/2026 

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Marin County Board of Education Board of Education Member, Trustee Area 5

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Nemzer, Marilyn**
Trustee, Marin County Board Of Education, Trustee Area 5
7/28/2026 
Lieberman, Avery
Dentist / Inventor / Parent
8/5/2026 

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Marin County Board of Education Board of Education Member, Trustee Area 6

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Robinson, Curtis F.**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Goddard, James
Chief Financial Officer
8/7/2026 

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Sonoma County Board of Education Board of Education Member, Trustee Area 2

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Lenz, Jonathan
Educator
8/7/2026 
Quinn, Caitlin
Nonprofit Union President
8/7/2026 

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Marin Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Crow, Suzanne Brown**
Incumbent
7/17/2026 

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Marin Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 3

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Treanor, Wanden Patricia**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 

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Marin Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 6

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Conti, Diana**
Incumbent
7/28/2026 

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Marin Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 7 - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Deakyne, Jessica
Chief Operating Officer
7/29/2026 

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Sonoma County Junior College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Fishman, Margaret
Incumbent
8/7/2026 

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Petaluma Joint Union High School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 3

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Garcia, John
Physician / Medical Director
8/7/2026 
Holmes, Laura
Parent / HR Consultant
8/7/2026 

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San Rafael City Schools Board of Education Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 5, Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Rodas-Dias, Kennedy R.**
Appointed Incumbent
8/7/2026 

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San Rafael City Schools Board of Education Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Lau, Wing Keung Jason**
Appointed Trustee / Educator
8/3/2026 

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San Rafael City Schools Board of Education Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 4

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Martin, Carolina**
Incumbent
8/7/2026 

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Tamalpais Union High School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
377
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Roenisch, Cynthia C.**
Incumbent
7/24/2026 
Saavedra, Kevin C.**
Incumbent
7/31/2026 
Sandoval, Maria D.
Spanish Teacher
7/28/2026 
Scully Koo, Joy
Community Advocate / Parent
8/7/2026 
Sutherland, Brian A.
Constitutional Lawyer / Parent
7/16/2026 
Wynn, Valerie
Retired District Teacher
8/5/2026 
Harlander, Leslie J.
Retired Civil Engineer
7/30/2026 

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Bolinas-Stinson Union School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
322
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Dar, Arianne Z.**
School Board Trustee
7/24/2026 
Tonski, Jacob**
Incumbent
7/24/2026 

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Miller Creek School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
355
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Honsberger, Brad**
Incumbent
8/3/2026 
Hutchinson, Megan Roberts**
Incumbent
8/4/2026 
McShane, Caitlin**
Incumbent
7/28/2026 
Compton, Adam
Software Engineer / Parent
8/5/2026 
Dance, Matt
Parent / School Volunteer
8/6/2026 

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Kentfield School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
343
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Goldman, Brent J.
Education Consultant / Parent
8/11/2026 
Portnoy, Zachary
Education Technology Advisor
8/5/2026 
Stillman, Sarah R.
  
Wilda, Traci
P T A President / Businesswoman
8/12/2026 

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Laguna Joint School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
322
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Hess, Sharon Beretta**
Incumbent
8/3/2026 
Hess, Daniel
Retired
8/11/2026 

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Lagunitas School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
344
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Michelson, Aaron**
Incumbent
7/23/2026 
Troy, Charlotte Burger
Mother
8/4/2026 
Wilson, Ally Dukkers
Parent
8/12/2026 
Cort, David
Retired
7/29/2026 

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Larkspur-Corte Madera School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
333
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Dinday, Jessica**
Appointed Incumbent
7/31/2026 
Movafaghi, Amir**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Woodring, Ryan
Clinical Social Worker
8/3/2026 

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Mill Valley School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
333
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Katz, Natalie**
Incumbent
7/22/2026 
Nakatani, Sharon**
Incumbent
7/27/2026 
Yoo, Yunhee**
Incumbent
8/3/2026 

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Nicasio School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
211
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Burton, Mark**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 

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Novato Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 4

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Picus, Abbey**
Incumbent
7/14/2026 
Drouillard, Francis
Registered Professional Engineer
8/3/2026 

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Novato Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 5

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Gasson, Diane**
Incumbent
7/20/2026 

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Novato Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 6

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Rogoff, Theresa Odisio
Realtor / Parent / Educator
7/31/2026 

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Reed Union School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
344
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Ghaffary, Mike**
Appointed Incumbent
7/14/2026 
Tsai, Shelby Pasarell**
Incumbent
7/22/2026 
Godfrey, Lina
Nonprofit Director / Mother
7/27/2026 
Antani, Krupa
Parent / School Volunteer
7/28/2026 

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Ross School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
355
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Mozaffarian, Darius**
Governing Board Member, Ross School District
8/6/2026 
Solar, Gabriella ' Gabby '
Parent / School Volunteer
7/23/2026 
Sutro, Elizabeth ' Beth '
Parent / School Volunteer
7/23/2026 
Allen-Hughes, David
School Administrator / Parent
7/30/2026 
Hill, Brad
Parent / School Volunteer
8/3/2026 

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Ross Valley School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Landles-Cobb, Christina**
Incumbent
7/15/2026 
Marsh, Anna**
Appointed Incumbent
7/21/2026 

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Sausalito Marin City School District Governing Board Member

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
344
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Walters, Lauren J.**
Trustee, Sausalito Marin City School District
7/14/2026 
Holcomb, Leshawn
Educator / Nonprofit Director
7/24/2026 
Maunder, Alena
Registered Nurse
8/11/2026 
Vazquez, Eduardo
Social Worker / Parent
8/7/2026 

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Sausalito Marin City School District Governing Board Member - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Graham, Jamal**
Appointed Incumbent
7/15/2026 

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Shoreline Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Faure, Buddy
8/12/2026 
Hernandez, Yezenia A.
Parent
8/7/2026 

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Shoreline Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Healy, Jane**
Incumbent
7/24/2026 

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City of Belvedere Member City Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
230
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Mark, Peter
  
Benediktsson, Kate
  
Cooper, Jane
  

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Town of Corte Madera Member Town Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
355
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Beckman, Eli**
8/7/2026 
Ravasio, Pat**
8/7/2026 
Gallegos, Deborah E.
8/7/2026 
Bell, David
8/7/2026 
Fruin, Ava
8/7/2026 

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Town of Fairfax Member Town Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
266
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Bragman, Larry
Attorney
8/12/2026 
Adams, Susan Denise
Retired Environmental Attorney
7/30/2026 
Da Cunha, Matt
Retired Firefighter
8/6/2026 
Harmon, Aubrey
Therapist / Parent
8/7/2026 
Kelly, Doug
Director, Ross Valley Sanitary District
8/10/2026 
Scorza, Cheryl
Nursing Assistant / Mother
8/5/2026 

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Town of Fairfax Town Clerk

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Benson, Deborah
Accountant / Management Consultant
8/3/2026 
Ackerman, Bruce
Engineer
8/12/2026 

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Town of Fairfax Town Treasurer

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Friedman, Talia**
Appointed Incumbent
7/29/2026 

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City of Larkspur Member City Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
377
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Andre, Stephanie**
Incumbent
8/5/2026 
Margulies, Sarah**
Larkspur Councilmember
8/4/2026 
Walter, Gareth
Nonprofit President / Parent
8/7/2026 
Burnett, Aaron
Policy Director / Father
8/3/2026 
Doyle, Spencer
Technology Business Executive
8/7/2026 
Friedel, Jeanne
Operations Manager
7/27/2026 
Jaffe, Brian H.
Homebuilder / Energy Consultant
7/30/2026 

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City of Mill Valley Member City Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Burke, Stephen**
Incumbent
8/5/2026 
Perrey, Max**
Mill Valley Councilmember
8/7/2026 

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City of Novato Councilmember District 2

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
133
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Farac, Rachel**
Incumbent
7/16/2026 
Little, Mike
Distribution Design Engineer
7/21/2026 
Rasmussen, Bob
Electric Incident Investigator
8/6/2026 

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City of Novato Councilmember District 4

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
144
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Eklund, Pat**
Novato Councilmember
7/23/2026 
Galletto, Luiggino
Entertainment Development Strategist
8/3/2026 
Carpiniello, Chris
Homebuilder / Business Owner
8/6/2026 
Christian, Dan
Pastor / Educator / Commissioner
7/27/2026 

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City of Novato Councilmember District 5 - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Karkal, Sandeep**
Appointed City Councilmember
7/22/2026 

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Town of Ross Member Town Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
244
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Herbst, Robert
Real Estate Executive
7/16/2026 
Kuhn, Jeffrey
Ross Town Treasurer
8/12/2026 
McMillan, Julie A
Incumbent
7/20/2026 
Roesler, Paul J.
Business Executive
7/14/2026 

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Town of San Anselmo Member Town Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
233
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Burdo, Steve**
San Anselmo Councilmember
8/5/2026 
Chigos, Philip
Father / Businessowner
8/11/2026 
Dittmar, Will
Nonprofit CEO
8/10/2026 

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Town of San Anselmo Town Clerk

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Wilson, Cecily T.**
Incumbent
7/16/2026 

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Town of San Anselmo Town Treasurer

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Lopin, Lori J.
Chief Financial Officer
7/28/2026 

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City of San Rafael Councilmember District 2

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Hill, Eli
Incumbent
7/28/2026 

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City of San Rafael Councilmember District 3

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Davidi, Daryoush
San Rafael Businessowner
8/4/2026 
Sandoval, Robert
Planning Commissioner / Attorney
7/23/2026 

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City of Sausalito Member City Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
244
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Cox, Joan**
Incumbent
8/7/2026 
Hoffman, Jill James**
Incumbent
7/13/2026 
Saad, Nastassya
Consultant / Planning Commissioner
7/13/2026 
Brinton, Adrian
Community Advocate
8/4/2026 

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Town of Tiburon Member Town Council

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
355
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Defever, Kathleen
Attorney / Business Owner
8/12/2026 
Fredericks, Alice
Tiburon Town Councilmember
7/29/2026 
Hornbrook, Chuck
Consultant
7/31/2026 
Ryan, Jack
Tiburon Town Councilmember
7/29/2026 
Jafar, Faris
Hedge Fund Founder
8/3/2026 

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Bel Marin Keys Community Services District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
233
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Lattanzio, Vincent P.**
Incumbent
8/5/2026 
Nash, Steven**
Incumbent
7/28/2026 
Dugan, Kevin
7/23/2026 

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Marin City Community Services District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
388
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Douglas, Kevin**
Incumbent
8/7/2026 
Haynes, Angela**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
McKinley, Eboni
8/6/2026 
McLemore, Royce
8/5/2026 
Morgan, Derek
8/7/2026 
Hall, Beatra
Marin City Library Assistant
8/6/2026 
Price, Capri M.
Behavior Technician
8/5/2026 
Wiggins, La Tanya J.
Childcare Provider / Parent
8/7/2026 

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Marin City Community Services District Director - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Canson, Sarah Elizabeth**
Appointed Incumbent
7/14/2026 
Harris Green, Terrie
CSD Director
8/7/2026 

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Marinwood Community Services District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Oyserman, Sivan**
Incumbent
7/22/2026 
Shea, William**
Director, Marinwood Community Services District
7/31/2026 

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Muir Beach Community Services District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
333
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Hills, Leighton**
Incumbent
7/29/2026 
Murray, Christine**
Incumbent
8/7/2026 
Shaffer, Steven**
Incumbent
8/4/2026 

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Tamalpais Community Services District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Brown, Jeffrey**
Incumbent
7/17/2026 
Keon, Pam
Community Volunteer
8/3/2026 

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Tomales Village Community Services District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
333
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Ward, John**
Incumbent
8/3/2026 
Bonini, William A.**
8/3/2026 
O' Neill, Dru Fallon**
Incumbent
7/29/2026 

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Bolinas Fire Protection District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Molesworth, Claire**
Incumbent
7/31/2026 
Torrey, Nancy**
Incumbent
7/14/2026 

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Kentfield Fire Protection District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
333
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Evergettis, Barry**
Incumbent
8/3/2026 
Ryan, Dennis**
Appointed Incumbent
8/4/2026 
Naso, Ron**
Incumbent
7/20/2026 

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Novato Fire Protection District Director, District 4

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Goines, Bruce F**
Incumbent
7/13/2026 

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Novato Fire Protection District Director, District 5

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Davis, Bill**
Incumbent
7/14/2026 

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Sleepy Hollow Fire Protection District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Shortall, Richard**
Incumbent
7/24/2026 

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Sleepy Hollow Fire Protection District Director - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Gauna, Jennifer**
Appointed Incumbent
7/24/2026 

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Southern Marin Fire Protection District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
477
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Deberry, Cristine Soto**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Fleming, Peter**
Incumbent
7/17/2026 
Perazzo, Thomas W.**
Incumbent
8/7/2026 
Chun, Kurt**
Incumbent
7/16/2026 
Clark, Thomas
Retired
8/5/2026 
Steinhofer, Eric
Energy Consultant
8/6/2026 
Svendberg, Amy
Small Business Owner
8/7/2026 

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Stinson Beach Fire Protection District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
211
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Poler, Ariel**
8/5/2026 

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Stinson Beach Fire Protection District Director - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Bertrand, Christophe**
Appointed Incumbent
8/5/2026 

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Tiburon Fire Protection District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
333
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Ho, Joy**
Director, Tiburon Fire Protection District
8/6/2026 
Jones, Richard**
Director, Tiburon Fire Protection District
7/21/2026 
Woodford, Cheryl**
Director, Tiburon Fire Protection District
7/28/2026 

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Marin Healthcare District Director, Division 1

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Hess, Clayton
Public Health Physician
8/6/2026 
Hoepper, Kendra
Administrator / Professor / Nurse
8/7/2026 

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Marin Healthcare District Director, Division 3

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Su, Brian**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Goff, Jonathan
Orthopedic Surgeon
7/22/2026 

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Marin Healthcare District Director, Division 4

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Rienks, Jennifer**
Incumbent
7/21/2026 

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Bolinas Community Public Utility District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
344
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Alexander Green, Andrew**
8/3/2026 
Godino, Grace**
Incumbent
7/17/2026 
Murch, Mickey
Farmstand Farmer
8/5/2026 
Siedman, Nathan
School Board Trustee
8/10/2026 

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Inverness Public Utility District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Press, David**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Longstreth, John
Retired
7/28/2026 

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Mesa Park Recreation District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
322
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Dunne, Simon**
8/7/2026 
Lowrance, Ben**
8/7/2026 

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Mesa Park Recreation District Director - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Suda, Dan**
8/7/2026 

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Strawberry Recreation District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
344
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Saghezchi, Sohrab**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Teese, Peter**
Incumbent
7/21/2026 
Waterfield, Sarah G.**
Incumbent
8/7/2026 
Morgenthaler, David T.
Father / Community Advocate
8/5/2026 

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Strawberry Recreation District Director - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Twillman, Doug**
Appointed Incumbent
8/3/2026 
Hawkins, Aliza
Businesswoman / Mother
7/30/2026 

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Marin Resource Conservation District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Meral, Jerry**
Incumbent
7/29/2026 
Williams, Melissa**
Appointed Incumbent
8/6/2026 

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Homestead Valley Sanitary District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Leibof, Allan**
Incumbent
8/5/2026 
Saltzman, Alan**
Incumbent
7/29/2026 

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Homestead Valley Sanitary District Director - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Alexandris, Penelope**
Appointed Incumbent
7/31/2026 

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Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
333
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Clark, Megan**
Incumbent
7/29/2026 
Lavrov, Nicholas**
Director, Las Gallinas Valley Sanitary District
7/30/2026 
Yezman, Crystal**
Incumbent
7/24/2026 

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Novato Sanitary District Director, Division 2

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Bentley, Dennis E.**
Incumbent
8/3/2026 

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Novato Sanitary District Director, Division 3

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Fuette, Tim**
Incumbent
8/7/2026 

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Novato Sanitary District Director, Division 5

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Jacobs, Sherri
Retired Business Manager
7/27/2026 

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Novato Sanitary District Director, Division 1 - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Tarantino, Jeffrey J.**
Appointed Incumbent
8/3/2026 

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Richardson Bay Sanitary District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
344
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Walravens, Patrick**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Fitzgerald, Mark**
Incumbent
8/7/2026 
McIntosh, Peter**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Turnacliff, John
Equipment Financing Executive
8/4/2026 

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Sausalito-Marin City Sanitary District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
333
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Rheiner, Dan J.**
Incumbent
7/17/2026 
Rycerski, Barbara**
7/30/2026 
Thornton, Shirley**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 

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Sausalito-Marin City Sanitary District Director - Short Term

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
McKibben, James**
Appointed Incumbent
7/22/2026 

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Sanitary District No. 5 Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Benediktsson, Catharine**
Incumbent
8/6/2026 
Moody, Tod**
Incumbent
7/22/2026 

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Marin Municipal Water District Director Division 1

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Samson, Matthew**
Marin Water Director
8/5/2026 

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Marin Municipal Water District Director Division 3

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Khush, Ranjiv**
Director, Marin Municipal Water District
8/5/2026 

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Marin Municipal Water District Director Division 4

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Lovejoy, Erika
Environmental Program Director
7/20/2026 

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North Marin Water District Director, Division 1

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
111
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Eichstaedt, Ken**
Incumbent
7/16/2026 

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North Marin Water District Director, Division 5

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
122
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Lewis, Marc Hunter
Community Policy Advocate
8/12/2026 
Williams, Laurie L.
Principal Planner
8/7/2026 

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Stinson Beach County Water District Director

Seats Open Number of Candidates
Who Took Papers
Number of Candidates
Who Filed Papers
222
Candidates
Name/
Occupation
Declaration
of Candidacy
Filed
Candidate
Statement
Filed
Baskin, Lawrence ' Larry '**
7/23/2026 
Zell, Jim**
Director, Stinson Beach County Water District
7/21/2026 

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