Stanislaus County, California: 2026 ballot
County, city, school and local races and measures on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Stanislaus 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 Stanislaus 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: Stanislaus County's elected officials: commissioners, sheriff and county officers, school board, mayors and city councils.
City
- City of Ceres Council Member, District 1
- City of Ceres Council Member, District 2
- City of Hughson Council Member
- City of Hughson Mayor
- City of Modesto Council Member, District 2
- City of Modesto Council Member, District 4
- City of Modesto Council Member, District 5
- City of Newman Council Member
- City of Newman Mayor
- City of Oakdale Council Member
- City of Oakdale Mayor
- City of Patterson Council Member, District B
- City of Patterson Council Member, District D
- City of Patterson Mayor
- City of Riverbank Council Member, District 1
- City of Riverbank Council Member, District 3
- City of Turlock Council Member, District 1
- City of Turlock Council Member, District 3
- City of Turlock Mayor
- City of Waterford Council Member
School board & local
- Denair Unified School District Governing Board Member
- Empire Union School District Governing Board Member, Area 4
- Hart-Ransom Union School District Governing Board Member
- Modesto City Schools District Governing Board Member, Area 1
- Modesto City Schools District Governing Board Member, Area 5
- Modesto City Schools District Governing Board Member, Area 7
- Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District Governing Board Member, Area 2
- Riverbank Unified School District Governing Board Member, Area 2
- Roberts Ferry Union School District Governing Board Member, Short Term
- Salida Union School District Governing Board Member, Area 1
- Shiloh School District Governing Board Member
- Stanislaus Union School District Governing Board Member, Area 1
- Sylvan Union School District Governing Board Member, Area 3
- Turlock Unified School District Governing Board Member, Area 4
- Yosemite Community College District Trustee Area 1
- Yosemite Community College District Trustee Area 2
- Yosemite Community College District Trustee Area 4
Special districts
- Del Puerto Health Care District Director, Zone 1, Short Term
- Modesto Irrigation District Director, Division 2
- Modesto Irrigation District Director, Division 3
- Modesto Irrigation District Director, Division 4
- Salida Fire Protection District Director
- Western Hills Water District Director
- Westside Community Health Care District Director, Zone 2
- Westside Community Health Care District Director, Zone 3, Short Term
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