Nevada County, California: 2026 ballot
County, city, school and local races and measures on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Nevada County. Statewide, legislative and congressional races are on the California page; which districts you're in depends on your address.
Not sure how to decide? Who should I vote for in Nevada County? Our nonpartisan guide →
Registering to vote
Not registered yet? You can still register and vote on Election Day in California. You'll register in person and will usually need ID and proof of where you live. Where to go (your polling place, a vote center or the election office) depends on your county.
Key dates after you vote in California
- Mail ballots sent by mail must arrive by Nov 10 (ballots arriving after Election Day must meet the state's postmark rules).
- Mail ballots returned in person are due by Nov 3.
- If there's a problem with your mail ballot (a missing signature, for example), you can fix it until Nov 25.
- Results are certified by counties by Dec 3 and by the state by Dec 11. Until then, results are unofficial.
Who holds office now: Nevada County's elected officials: commissioners, sheriff and county officers, school board, mayors and city councils.
City
School board & local
- Chicago Park School District Governing Board Member, Full Term
- Grass Valley School District Governing Board Member
- Nevada Joint Union High School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1
- Nevada Joint Union High School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 5
- Penn Valley Union Elementary School District Governing Board Member
- Pleasant Ridge Union School District Governing Board Member
- Sierra Joint Community College District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 2
- Tahoe Truckee Unified School District Governing Board Member, Trustee Area 1
Special districts
- Higgins Fire Protection District Director
- Nevada Irrigation District Director, Division 1
- Nevada Irrigation District Director, Division 2
- Penn Valley Fire Protection District Director
- Tahoe Forest Hospital District Director
- Truckee Donner Public Utility District Director
- Truckee Donner Recreation and Park District Director
- Truckee Fire Protection District Director
Next elections here
See something wrong on this page? Report a problem · Corrections