San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Board of Directors, District 8

What this office does

Elected board of a regional public transit agency (buses and, in some areas, trains). Directors are elected by district; the board sets transit policy, adopts the agency's budget and appoints the general manager who runs day-to-day operations.

Candidates

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Quick answers

Who is running for San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Board of Directors, District 8 in 2026?

Sara Barz.

What does this office do?

Elected board of a regional public transit agency (buses and, in some areas, trains). Directors are elected by district; the board sets transit policy, adopts the agency's budget and appoints the general manager who runs day-to-day operations.

Who should I vote for in the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District Board of Directors, District 8 race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.