Oakland ballot

November 3, 2026 · 30 guides · 44 contests · 446 endorsements

California

Federal

United States Representative, District 12
Simon · 9
United States Representative, District 12
Lateefah Simon9 guides, no other endorsements

State

Governor
Becerra · 9
Governor
Xavier Becerra9 guides, no other endorsements
Lieutenant Governor
Ma · 8
Lieutenant Governor
Fiona Ma8 guides, no other endorsements
Secretary of State
Weber · 8
Secretary of State
Shirley N. Weber8 guides, no other endorsements
Controller
Cohen · 9
Controller
Malia M. Cohen9 guides, no other endorsements
Treasurer
Kounalakis · 11
Treasurer
Eleni Kounalakis11 guides, no other endorsements
Attorney General
Bonta · 9
Attorney General
Rob Bonta9 guides, no other endorsements
Insurance Commissioner
Kim 64%
Insurance Commissioner
Jane Kim 64%Ben Allen514 guides
Board of Equalization, District 2
Lieber · 9
Board of Equalization, District 2
Sally J. Lieber9 guides, no other endorsements
State Assembly, District 14
Wicks · 5
State Assembly, District 14
Buffy Wicks5 guides, no other endorsements
State Assembly, District 18
Bonta · 11
State Assembly, District 18
Mia Bonta11 guides, no other endorsements
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Barrera · 9
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Richard Barrera9 guides, no other endorsements

Judicial

Supreme Court Associate Justice Joshua Groban
None yet
Supreme Court Associate Justice Joshua Groban
No endorsements yet
Supreme Court Associate Justice Kelli M. Evans
None yet
Supreme Court Associate Justice Kelli M. Evans
No endorsements yet
1st District Court of Appeal (11 justices)
None yet
1st District Court of Appeal (11 justices)
No endorsements yet

State propositions

Proposition 1
Yes 100%
Proposition 1
Authorizes Bonds for Housing Affordability Programs
Yes 100%15 of 15 guides
Proposition 2
Yes 100%
Proposition 2
Increases State’s Rainy Day Fund
Yes 100%13 of 13 guides
Proposition 3
Yes 100%
Proposition 3
Provides Permanent Funding for Schools and Health Care by Extending Existing Tax on High Incomes
Yes 100%15 of 15 guides
Proposition 4
Yes 100%
Proposition 4
Repeals Prohibition Against Public Funding of Election Campaigns
Yes 100%16 of 16 guides
Proposition 5
Yes 100%
Proposition 5
Changes Recall Election Process for Statewide Officers
Yes 100%14 of 14 guides
Proposition 37
Yes 75%
Proposition 37
Creates Loan Program for Middle-Income Buyers of Qualified New Homes
Yes 75%6 of 8 guides
Proposition 38
Yes 56%
Proposition 38
Authorizes Bonds for Immunology Medical Research
Yes 56%5 of 9 guides
Proposition 39
No 100%
Proposition 39
Prohibits Citizens from Voting Unless They Present Government-Issued Identification
No 100%17 of 17 guides
Proposition 40
Yes 92%
Proposition 40
Imposes One-Time Tax on Certain Taxpayers
Yes 92%11 of 12 guides
Proposition 41
No 100%
Proposition 41
Prohibits New State Taxes that Exclude Revenues from State Spending Limit. Requires Audits for New State Special Taxes
No 100%13 of 13 guides
Proposition 42
No 100%
Proposition 42
Prohibits New State Personal Property Taxes and Certain Retroactive State Taxes
No 100%13 of 13 guides
Proposition 43
No 100%
Proposition 43
Limits Voters’ Ability to Raise Revenues for Local Government Services
No 100%19 of 19 guides
Proposition 44
No 83%
Proposition 44
Requires Community Health Clinics Spend 90% of Revenue on Program Services
No 83%10 of 12 guides
Proposition 45
No 100%
Proposition 45
Modifies Environmental Review for Certain Projects
No 100%15 of 15 guides

Bay Area

Regional measures

Regional Measure RTM
Yes 100%
Regional Measure RTM
Regional Transit Measure
Yes 100%18 of 18 guides

School and special districts

East Bay Municipal Utility District, Ward 3
Young · 9
East Bay Municipal Utility District, Ward 3
Marguerite Young9 guides, no other endorsements

Alameda County

School and special districts

Peralta Community College District, Trustee Area 5
Weese 83%
Peralta Community College District, Trustee Area 5
Sandra Weese 83%Cindi Reiss16 guides
AC Transit Board, Ward 3
Valencia 91%
AC Transit Board, Ward 3
Adriana Valencia 91%Joel B. Young111 guides
BART Board, District 4
Raburn · 7
BART Board, District 4
Robert Raburn7 guides, no other endorsements

Oakland

School and special districts

Oakland Unified School District, District 2
Brouhard 80%
Oakland Unified School District, District 2
Jennifer Brouhard 80%Arielle Fleisher210 guides
Oakland Unified School District, District 4
Camp 67%
Oakland Unified School District, District 4
Kathryn Camp 67%Sylvia Pfeiffer Williams2Mike Hutchinson16 guides
Oakland Unified School District, District 6
Bachelor 83%
Oakland Unified School District, District 6
Valarie Bachelor 83%Alexandra Williams1LeAna Powell112 guides

Local candidates

Oakland Mayor
Lee · 13
Oakland Mayor
Barbara Lee13 guides, no other endorsements
Oakland City Council, District 2
Wang 85%
Oakland City Council, District 2
Charlene Wang 85%Nate Adams213 guides
Oakland City Council, District 4
Ramachandran · 8
Oakland City Council, District 4
Janani Ramachandran8 guides, no other endorsements
Oakland City Council, District 6
Jenkins · 7
Oakland City Council, District 6
Kevin E. Jenkins7 guides, no other endorsements
Oakland City Auditor
Houston · 4
Oakland City Auditor
Michael C. Houston4 guides, no other endorsements

Local measures

Oakland Measure EE
Yes 100%
Oakland Measure EE
Charter Amendment: Mayor and Council Powers
Yes 100%9 of 9 guides
Oakland Measure FF
Yes 100%
Oakland Measure FF
Real Property Transfer Tax: Foreclosure Exception
Yes 100%11 of 11 guides