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November 3, 2026 General Election · Election night returns

Stanislaus County election results

124,344ballots counted41.3% of 301,333 registered voters
~35,472ballots left to countcounty estimate
87contests on the ballotwith semi-official returns

Turnout as ballots are counted

Same point in the count (6 days after Election Day):

  • 202641.3%so far
  • 202233.7%(46.8% final)
Nov 2022 generalNov 2024 generalNov 2026
0%20%40%60%80%Election Day+7 days+14 days+21 days+28 days2022: 46.8% final2024: 68.3% final2026: 41.3%0%20%40%60%80%Election Day+14 days+28 days2022 46.8%2024 68.3%2026 41.3%
Show the data
YearCounty reportHours after polls closedBallots countedTurnout
20222022-11-08 23:473.866,74323.63%
20222022-11-10 17:4345.779,77728.25%
20222022-11-15 16:30164.598,71934.96%
20222022-11-23 17:19357.3132,14246.79%
20242024-11-12 16:30164.5143,97749.10%
20242024-11-19 16:30332.5194,53666.35%
20242024-12-03 11:42663.7200,18368.27%
20262026-11-05 18:3646.6100,48833.35%
20262026-11-09 17:35141.6124,34441.26%

From the county’s results updates, timed from 8 p.m. on Election Day; earlier years are linear between updates.

D DemocraticR Republican* IncumbentLocal offices are nonpartisan.

Where available, statewide or districtwide totals from the California Secretary of State are shown first. Races that extend beyond this county offer “County only” for the county registrar’s count. Reports may update at different times.

Statewide offices 9

State propositions 14

  • California Proposition 1Yes/No questionProposition 1Ballot question

    AUTHORIZES BONDS FOR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY PROGRAMS. LEGISLATIVE STATUTE. Authorizes $11.25 billion in state general obligation bonds for housing affordability programs, including multifamily rental housing, mortgages for veterans, supportive housing, preservation of existing affordable housing, and downpayment assistance. Fiscal Impact: Increased state cost of $500 million to $600 million annually for about 25 years to repay the housing bond.

    A yes vote means

    The state could borrow $11.25 billion through general obligation bonds to support veterans and affordable housing programs.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. YesYes61.0%6,733,027
    2. NoNo39.0%4,296,574
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 2Yes/No questionProposition 2Ballot question

    INCREASES STATE’S RAINY DAY FUND. LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Increases California's Rainy Day Fund, approved by voters in 2014, to provide funding for education, health care, public safety, and other essential services during economic downturns. Fiscal Impact: State budget reserves would be higher.

    A yes vote means

    State budget reserve rules would change so the Rainy Day Fund holds more money, and the state would make extra debt payments for longer.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. YesYes61.3%6,759,767
    2. NoNo38.7%4,260,447
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 3Yes/No questionProposition 3Ballot question

    PROVIDES PERMANENT FUNDING FOR SCHOOLS AND HEALTH CARE BY EXTENDING EXISTING TAX ON HIGH INCOMES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Makes permanent existing voter-approved tax rates for individuals earning over $371,000 (adjusted annually for inflation). Allocates tax revenues to public education. Fiscal Impact: Maintains $5 billion to $15 billion of annual state income tax revenue by making a temporary tax increase on high-income earners permanent instead of letting it expire in 2031.

    A yes vote means

    An income tax increase on high-income earners in place since 2012 would become permanent instead of expiring in 2031.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. YesYes60.6%6,733,849
    2. NoNo39.4%4,380,460
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 4Yes/No questionProposition 4Ballot question

    REPEALS PROHIBITION AGAINST PUBLIC FUNDING OF ELECTION CAMPAIGNS. LEGISLATIVE STATUTE. Repeals prohibition on state and local governments offering public funding of candidate election campaigns. Public funding programs may not use funds earmarked for education, transportation, or public safety. Fiscal Impact: Ongoing costs to the state of a few hundred thousand dollars each year for the Fair Political Practices Commission to answer questions from state and local governments about public campaign finance programs.

    A yes vote means

    State and local governments could create public campaign financing programs for candidates, subject to limits on which public funds could be used and how.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. NoNo50.3%5,474,047
    2. YesYes49.7%5,406,205
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 5Yes/No questionProposition 5Ballot question

    CHANGES RECALL ELECTION PROCESS FOR STATEWIDE OFFICERS. LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Under current law, voters elect replacement candidates at the same time as the recall election. This measure instead fills recall vacancies by subsequent special election or appointment. Fiscal Impact: Net fiscal effect unknown. In the event of a recall, savings or costs of millions of dollars to administer the election depending on the office recalled.

    A yes vote means

    Recall elections would no longer ask who should fill the vacancy; vacancies typically would be filled by special election or appointment.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. YesYes52.0%5,562,022
    2. NoNo48.0%5,134,433
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 37Yes/No questionProposition 37Ballot question

    CREATES LOAN PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE-INCOME BUYERS OF QUALIFIED NEW HOMES. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Authorizes $25 billion in bonds to offer eligible buyers fixed-rate mortgages for up to 17% of purchase price of a newly constructed home priced below about $1.5 million. Borrowers must be California residents, occupy the home, meet income limits, and pay at least 3% down. Bonds repaid by mortgage payments, not State. Fiscal Impact: No direct state or local costs.

    A yes vote means

    The state would create a homebuying assistance program funded by up to $25 billion in revenue bonds repaid by homeowners' loan payments.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. YesYes62.3%6,834,106
    2. NoNo37.7%4,132,590
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 38Yes/No questionProposition 38Ballot question

    AUTHORIZES BONDS FOR IMMUNOLOGY MEDICAL RESEARCH. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Authorizes $8.4 billion in general obligation bonds for immunology and immunotherapy research, half to a single University of California-affiliated nonprofit medical research institute, half to research grants. Fiscal Impact: Increased state cost of $500 million to $600 million annually for about 20 years to repay the research bond, with some or all of the cost offset if the funded research generates revenue.

    A yes vote means

    The state could borrow $8.4 billion to support immunology and immunotherapy research by California research institutes and universities.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. YesYes54.2%5,963,079
    2. NoNo45.8%5,032,758
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 39Yes/No questionProposition 39Ballot question

    PROHIBITS CITIZENS FROM VOTING UNLESS THEY PRESENT GOVERNMENT-ISSUED IDENTIFICATION. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Invalidates mail ballots that do not have last four digits of designated government-issued identification number written on envelope. Prohibits in-person voting without presenting government-issued identification. Fiscal Impact: Costs of between tens of millions of dollars and low hundreds of millions of dollars each year to implement new voting requirements.

    A yes vote means

    Voters would be required to present additional identifying information, such as government-issued identification, to elections officials each time they vote.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. NoNo60.6%6,774,474
    2. YesYes39.4%4,407,227
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 40Yes/No questionProposition 40Ballot question

    IMPOSES ONE-TIME TAX ON CERTAIN TAXPAYERS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE. Imposes 5% tax on certain taxpayers with assets over $1 billion; revenue primarily for health care. Exempts revenues from constitutional requirements for school funding and spending limit. Fiscal Impact: Temporary revenue increase of tens of billions of dollars spread over several years from wealth tax on billionaires. Possible ongoing decrease of less than $1 billion per year in income tax revenue from billionaires.

    A yes vote means

    The state would collect a one-time tax from billionaires equal to 5 percent of their wealth.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. NoNo52.8%5,909,899
    2. YesYes47.2%5,288,424
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 41Yes/No questionProposition 41Ballot question

    PROHIBITS NEW STATE TAXES THAT EXCLUDE REVENUES FROM STATE SPENDING LIMIT. REQUIRES AUDITS FOR NEW STATE SPECIAL TAXES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Nullifies state taxes enacted after January 1, 2026 that exempt their revenues from voter-approved state spending limit. Requires pre-election and recurring audits of programs funded by new special taxes. Fiscal Impact: The net fiscal effect is unknown as it depends on future decisions by voters, the Legislature, and other policymakers.

    A yes vote means

    The State Auditor would review programs funded by new special taxes, and the state might not be able to exclude new special tax spending from its spending limit.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. NoNo54.9%6,035,499
    2. YesYes45.1%4,961,912
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 42Yes/No questionProposition 42Ballot question

    PROHIBITS NEW STATE PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES AND CERTAIN RETROACTIVE STATE TAXES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Prohibits any new state tax (1) imposed on the ownership of personal property (all things people own other than real estate), or (2) that applies retroactively based on taxpayer’s past activities. Nullifies taxes enacted after January 1, 2026 that conflict with this measure. Fiscal Impact: Possibility that tax revenues will not go up as much in the future.

    A yes vote means

    The state could not establish new taxes on the ownership of financial assets or other personal property.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. YesYes51.6%5,733,734
    2. NoNo48.4%5,371,123
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 43Yes/No questionProposition 43Ballot question

    LIMITS VOTERS’ ABILITY TO RAISE REVENUES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES. LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Limits voters’ ability to pass voter-proposed local special taxes by increasing percentage of votes needed to approve such ballot measures from a majority (over 50%) to two-thirds, beginning January 1, 2027. Fiscal Impact: Possibility that local government tax revenues will not go up as much in the future due to a higher vote threshold for certain taxes.

    A yes vote means

    Certain voter-proposed local special taxes would require two-thirds voter approval instead of a majority.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. NoNo57.3%6,257,179
    2. YesYes42.7%4,667,905
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 44Yes/No questionProposition 44Ballot question

    REQUIRES COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINICS SPEND 90% OF REVENUE ON PROGRAM SERVICES. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Imposes penalties on nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Centers (community clinics providing primary care to medically underserved areas and populations) that spend less than 90% of revenue on “program services” advancing their charitable purpose, including but not limited to patient services. Fiscal Impact: Increased state costs in the low tens of millions of dollars per year, covered by fees.

    A yes vote means

    Certain private nonprofit health clinics would have to spend at least 90 percent of their revenue each year on providing health care services.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. NoNo82.1%8,946,122
    2. YesYes17.9%1,955,845
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • California Proposition 45Yes/No questionProposition 45Ballot question

    MODIFIES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Amends California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to expedite environmental review for certain projects (including most housing, transportation, water, and health projects) by setting deadlines to complete environmental review and resolve lawsuits challenging project approvals. Fiscal Impact: Initial costs for state and local governments, likely in the high tens of millions of dollars—potentially exceeding $100 million—annually, partly covered by fees. Uncertain, potentially more significant positive or negative longer-term fiscal effects.

    A yes vote means

    Certain public and private projects would be eligible for new environmental review and court challenge procedures with tighter time limits.

    Source: California Secretary of State, Official Voter Information Guide ↗
    1. NoNo56.1%6,103,353
    2. YesYes43.9%4,766,652
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State

Judicial retention 8

  • Retention of Associate Justice Amy K. Guerra, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictYes/No question
    Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Amy K. Guerra, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Amy K. Guerra, Court of Appeal, Fifth District be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

    A yes vote means

    A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Amy K. Guerra, Court of Appeal, Fifth District on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
    1. YesYes65.0%57,998
    2. NoNo35.0%31,288
    Stanislaus County voters only206 of 206 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Retention of Associate Justice Arlan L. Harrell, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictYes/No question
    Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Arlan L. Harrell, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Arlan L. Harrell, Court of Appeal, Fifth District be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

    A yes vote means

    A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Arlan L. Harrell, Court of Appeal, Fifth District on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
    1. YesYes65.2%58,238
    2. NoNo34.8%31,079
    Stanislaus County voters only206 of 206 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Retention of Associate Justice Joshua Groban, California Supreme CourtYes/No questionAssociate Justice Joshua GrobanBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Joshua Groban be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

    A yes vote means

    A yes vote keeps Joshua Groban on the California Supreme Court for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
    1. YesYes71.5%6,320,411
    2. NoNo28.5%2,517,810
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen A. Meehan, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictYes/No question
    Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen A. Meehan, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen A. Meehan, Court of Appeal, Fifth District be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

    A yes vote means

    A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen A. Meehan, Court of Appeal, Fifth District on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
    1. YesYes65.2%57,832
    2. NoNo34.8%30,862
    Stanislaus County voters only206 of 206 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Retention of Associate Justice Kelli M. Evans, California Supreme CourtYes/No questionAssociate Justice Kelli M. EvansBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Kelli M. Evans be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

    A yes vote means

    A yes vote keeps Kelli M. Evans on the California Supreme Court for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
    1. YesYes72.5%6,401,321
    2. NoNo27.5%2,426,861
    Statewide count23,860 of 23,860 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 7:18 p.m. PTSource: California Secretary of State
  • Retention of Associate Justice Mark W. Snauffer, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictYes/No question
    Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Mark W. Snauffer, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Mark W. Snauffer, Court of Appeal, Fifth District be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

    A yes vote means

    A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Mark W. Snauffer, Court of Appeal, Fifth District on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
    1. YesYes62.4%55,091
    2. NoNo37.6%33,158
    Stanislaus County voters only206 of 206 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Retention of Associate Justice Sonny S. Sandhu, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictYes/No question
    Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Sonny S. Sandhu, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Sonny S. Sandhu, Court of Appeal, Fifth District be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

    A yes vote means

    A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Sonny S. Sandhu, Court of Appeal, Fifth District on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
    1. YesYes59.4%53,454
    2. NoNo40.6%36,577
    Stanislaus County voters only206 of 206 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Retention of Associate Justice Thomas DeSantos, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictYes/No question
    Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Thomas DeSantos, Court of Appeal, Fifth DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Thomas DeSantos, Court of Appeal, Fifth District be elected to the office for the term provided by law?

    A yes vote means

    A yes vote keeps Retention of Associate Justice Thomas DeSantos, Court of Appeal, Fifth District on the Court of Appeal for a new term; a no vote removes the justice, and the Governor appoints a replacement.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: California Elections Code § 13203 (retention ballot form) ↗
    1. YesYes65.7%58,612
    2. NoNo34.3%30,579
    Stanislaus County voters only206 of 206 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

U.S. House 2

  • United States Representative District 52 candidates
    1. TMTOM McCLINTOCK52.4%39,802
    2. MMMichael Masuda47.6%36,216
    Stanislaus County voters only113 of 113 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • United States Representative District 132 candidates
    1. AGAdam Gray61.2%27,571
    2. KLKevin Lincoln38.8%17,488
    Stanislaus County voters only93 of 93 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

State Legislature 3

City offices 20

Ceres

  • City of Ceres Member, City Council – District 12 candidates
    1. GMGary M. Condit64.9%1,344
    2. DPDorie Perez35.1%727
    Stanislaus County count3 of 3 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Ceres Member, City Council – District 23 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
    1. RLRosalinda L. Vierra43.0%798
    2. JGJorge Guerrero Jr.34.6%642
    3. GGGalen Guzman22.4%416
    Stanislaus County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Hughson

  • City of Hughson Mayor3 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
    1. GPGeoff Powers45.1%677
    2. SRSam Rush28.9%434
    3. GRGeorge R Carr26.0%390
    Stanislaus County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Hughson Member, City Council2 candidates · vote for 22 candidates for 2 seats
    1. JAJulie Ann Strain58.6%939
    2. BEBrian Evans41.4%662
    Stanislaus County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Modesto

  • City of Modesto Member, City Council – District 23 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
    1. EEEric E. Alvarez51.3%2,169
    2. JTJuan Telles40.4%1,708
    3. JRJon Rodriguez8.3%350
    Stanislaus County count14 of 14 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Modesto Member, City Council – District 41 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
    1. NBNick Bavaro100.0%6,126
    Stanislaus County count12 of 12 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Modesto Member, City Council – District 52 candidates
    1. JWJeremiah Williams67.4%5,172
    2. JSJared Sylvia32.6%2,501
    Stanislaus County count13 of 13 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Newman

  • City of Newman Mayor2 candidates
    1. CGCasey Graham55.4%1,158
    2. MLMatthew L. Harden44.6%934
    Stanislaus County count6 of 6 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Newman Member, City Council3 candidates · vote for 2Top 2 of 3 win
    1. SBScott Ball39.4%1,091
    2. BCBrett C. Short39.1%1,083
    3. STShane Tomlinson21.4%592
    Stanislaus County count6 of 6 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Oakdale

  • City of Oakdale Mayor1 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
    1. CBCherilyn Bairos100.0%4,503
    Stanislaus County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Oakdale Member, City Council6 candidates · vote for 2Top 2 of 6 win
    1. FSFred Smith27.9%2,803
    2. CCChristopher Chavez23.3%2,339
    3. KGKayleigh Gilbert20.9%2,098
    4. MBMary Buchanan11.4%1,147
    5. SHSal Hernandez9.2%921
    6. BABenjamin Amaral7.3%733
    Stanislaus County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Patterson

  • City of Patterson Mayor2 candidates
    1. GHGabriela Hernandez59.3%2,815
    2. MSMichael S. Clauzel40.7%1,934
    Stanislaus County count6 of 6 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Patterson Member, City Council – District B2 candidates
    1. CJChichi Jack66.1%817
    2. CECarlos E. Ortega33.9%419
    Stanislaus County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Patterson Member, City Council – District D1 candidate1 candidate for 1 seat
    1. CRCarlos Roque100.0%961
    Stanislaus County count1 of 1 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Riverbank

  • City of Riverbank Member, City Council – District 14 candidatesTop 1 of 4 wins
    1. LULuis Uribe34.5%380
    2. JRJeanette Reyes25.2%278
    3. SFSherry Fenn23.1%254
    4. NNNai N. Sosongkham17.2%189
    Stanislaus County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Riverbank Member, City Council – District 33 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
    1. SMSammi Martinez54.8%693
    2. CCCarissa Commons41.6%526
    3. CLCalvin L. Campbell (W)3.6%45
    Stanislaus County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Turlock

  • City of Turlock Mayor3 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
    1. ABAmy Bublak47.8%7,431
    2. JRJim Reape43.1%6,690
    3. KMKelley M. Coelho9.1%1,417
    Stanislaus County count15 of 15 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Turlock Member, City Council – District 12 candidates
    1. KBKevin Bixel58.9%2,393
    2. JRJeremy Rocha41.1%1,668
    Stanislaus County count6 of 6 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • City of Turlock Member, City Council – District 32 candidates
    1. RTRyan Taylor50.9%2,324
    2. CACassandra Abram49.1%2,242
    Stanislaus County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Waterford

  • City of Waterford Member, City Council4 candidates · vote for 2Top 2 of 4 win
    1. JTJeremy T. Hedden36.1%1,053
    2. CRChristine R. Harris26.3%767
    3. TRTodd R. Valdez21.5%627
    4. DTDesiree Turnbough16.0%466
    Stanislaus County count3 of 3 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

City measures 4

Ceres

  • Measure P – City of Ceres, Sales TaxYes/No question
    Measure PBallot question

    CERES 911 EMERGENCY RESPONSE, COMMUNITY SAFETY, ESSENTIAL SERVICES MEASURE. Shall the measure to maintain 911 response/police patrols; hire/retain qualified police officers; prevent gang activity from nearby cities; address homelessness/clear encampments; maintain essential and general city services, by establishing a 1¢ local sales tax providing approximately $9,400,000 annually until ended by voters, requiring independent audits, public spending disclosure, all funds benefitting Ceres residents, no money for the State, with citizens’ oversight, be adopted?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote adds a 1-cent general sales tax in Ceres (raising the rate from 8.375% to 9.375%), providing about $9.4 million annually for city services until ended by voters.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Candidate List, Local Measures page ↗
    1. YesYes57.5%4,929
    2. NoNo42.5%3,645
    Stanislaus County count9 of 9 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Patterson

  • Measure L – City of Patterson, Sales TaxYes/No question
    Measure LBallot question

    Patterson Public Safety/ City Services Measure. Shall the measure funding City of Patterson services such as maintaining 911 response, helping prevent crimes/ thefts/ burglaries/ human trafficking; keeping public areas, children’s play areas safe/ clean; repairing streets/ potholes; protecting local drinking water sources; retaining/ attracting businesses; supporting youth programs, for general government use by establishing a 1¢ sales tax providing approximately $9,000,000 annually until ended by voters; requiring audits/ citizens’ oversight, spending disclosure, funds used locally, be adopted?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote adds a 1-cent general sales tax in Patterson (raising the rate from 7.875% to 8.875%), providing about $9 million annually for city services until ended by voters.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Candidate List, Local Measures page ↗
    1. YesYes63.6%3,097
    2. NoNo36.4%1,770
    Stanislaus County count6 of 6 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Riverbank

  • Measure M – City of Riverbank, Development Limits West of City (Initiative)Yes/No question
    Measure MBallot question

    CITIZEN INITIATIVE MEASURE TO REQUIRE VOTER APPROVAL OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT ON AGRICULTURAL OR OPEN SPACE LANDS LOCATED WEST OF RIVERBANK CITY LIMITS. Shall the measure, to require that a majority of city voters approve at an election any decision of the Riverbank City Council that would authorize or facilitate development of urban uses on agricultural or open space lands located west of the current city limits of the City of Riverbank, be adopted?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote amends Riverbank's General Plan to require a majority vote of city voters before any City Council decision allowing urban development on agricultural or open-space land west of the current city limits can take effect.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Candidate List, Local Measures page ↗
    1. YesYes59.6%3,272
    2. NoNo40.4%2,221
    Stanislaus County count10 of 10 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Waterford

School and college boards 17

Denair Unified School District

  • Denair Unified School District Board Member4 candidates · vote for 2Top 2 of 4 win
    1. MBMike Baker33.2%1,007
    2. KDKathi Dunham-Filson26.3%799
    3. GCGaby Cortes21.3%648
    4. BRBilly Ray Myers19.2%583
    Stanislaus County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Empire Union School District

  • Empire Union School District Board Member – Area 42 candidates
    1. GRGina R. Smith50.9%444
    2. KOKevin Oliver49.1%429
    Stanislaus County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Hart-Ransom Union School District

  • Hart-Ransom Union School District Board Member4 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 4 win
    1. MGMark Gonzales29.6%552
    2. BABrett Azevedo28.0%522
    3. JWJeff Wenger24.0%447
    4. SRSandy Riggins18.3%341
    Stanislaus County count6 of 6 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Modesto City Schools District

  • Modesto City Schools District Board Member – Area 12 candidates
    1. CMCindy Marks53.2%4,698
    2. NLNefi Lopez46.8%4,125
    Stanislaus County count21 of 21 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Modesto City Schools District Board Member – Area 52 candidates
    1. MTMichelle Tomlinson52.5%4,316
    2. DLDebra L. Brady47.5%3,909
    Stanislaus County count23 of 23 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Modesto City Schools District Board Member – Area 72 candidates
    1. ALAdolfo Lopez57.2%2,203
    2. FQFabiola Q Garcia42.8%1,650
    Stanislaus County count11 of 11 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District

  • Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District Board Member – Area 22 candidates
    1. HLHugo Luna75.1%458
    2. DCDon Cabral Jr.24.9%152
    Stanislaus County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Riverbank Unified School District

  • Riverbank Unified School District Board Member – Area 22 candidates
    1. MEMartha E. Gonzalez54.8%306
    2. KWKatie Wedge45.2%252
    Stanislaus County count3 of 3 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Roberts Ferry Union School District

  • Roberts Ferry Union School District Board Member – Short Term2 candidates
    1. JLJulia Lynn Ichord68.5%85
    2. NWNic West31.4%39
    Stanislaus County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Salida Union School District

  • Salida Union School District Board Member – Area 12 candidates
    1. JBJohn Bartlett79.3%648
    2. ABAmelia B. Henson20.7%169
    Stanislaus County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Shiloh School District

  • Shiloh School District Board Member3 candidates · vote for 2Top 2 of 3 win
    1. EREric R. Ott45.1%134
    2. GAGeorge Avila28.6%85
    3. BSBecki Scharffer26.3%78
    Stanislaus County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Stanislaus Union School District

  • Stanislaus Union School District Board Member – Area 13 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
    1. JCJoel Campos46.0%390
    2. JGJohn Gunderson35.5%301
    3. MTMichael Tognotti18.5%157
    Stanislaus County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Sylvan Union School District

  • Sylvan Union School District Board Member – Area 32 candidates
    1. CHChristine Harvey72.6%2,261
    2. JSJohnathan Stevens27.4%855
    Stanislaus County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Turlock Unified School District

  • Turlock Unified School District Board Member – Area 42 candidates
    1. MJMary Jackson71.4%2,403
    2. JBJayden Betbabanta28.6%963
    Stanislaus County count5 of 5 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Yosemite Community College District

  • Yosemite Community College District Trustee Area 12 candidates
    1. DDDon Davis75.0%3,226
    2. WAWilliam Andrew Dunn25.0%1,075
    Stanislaus County count10 of 10 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Yosemite Community College District Trustee Area 22 candidates
    1. DHDebra Hendricks55.8%10,268
    2. DRDavid Rico44.2%8,136
    Stanislaus County count42 of 42 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Yosemite Community College District Trustee Area 42 candidates
    1. RSRyan Segoviano60.0%6,416
    2. JNJenny Nicolau40.0%4,271
    Stanislaus County count32 of 32 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Special districts 8

Del Puerto Health Care District

  • Del Puerto Health Care District Director – Zone 1 Short Term2 candidates
    1. DADebbie Antigua70.3%939
    2. TDTheron "Terry" D. Ledford29.7%397
    Stanislaus County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Modesto Irrigation District

  • Modesto Irrigation District Director – Division 23 candidatesTop 1 of 3 wins
    1. MMMike Moradian45.6%5,388
    2. JVJohn Van Oostende27.5%3,246
    3. JEJanice E. Keating26.9%3,182
    Stanislaus County count17 of 17 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Modesto Irrigation District Director – Division 32 candidates
    1. RNRobert N Frobose63.3%7,229
    2. DGDominic Giorgi36.7%4,186
    Stanislaus County count26 of 26 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Modesto Irrigation District Director – Division 42 candidates
    1. JBJohn Boer IV68.4%7,073
    2. BJBrad Johnson31.6%3,268
    Stanislaus County count18 of 18 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Salida Fire Protection District

  • Salida Fire Protection District Director4 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 4 win
    1. RJRobert J. Boer38.5%2,805
    2. MBMark B. Stone23.2%1,690
    3. TBTom Bert20.6%1,503
    4. TGTana Goff17.7%1,286
    Stanislaus County count20 of 20 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Western Hills Water District

  • Western Hills Water District Director5 candidates · vote for 3Top 3 of 5 win
    1. MKMark Kovich30.1%285
    2. MJMartin Johnson24.7%234
    3. SSSteven Stockmal24.5%232
    4. TDTheron "Terry" D. Ledford10.6%100
    5. JPJohn P. Grace10.1%96
    Stanislaus County count2 of 2 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

Westside Community Health Care District

  • Westside Community Health Care District Director – Zone 22 candidates
    1. SWSandra Walsh-Guajardo59.6%453
    2. EBEd Brooks40.4%307
    Stanislaus County count4 of 4 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Westside Community Health Care District Director – Zone 3 Short Term2 candidates
    1. KRKevin Rapoza63.8%454
    2. ACAshley Casteel36.2%258
    Stanislaus County count3 of 3 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

County, school and district measures 2

  • Measure K – Modesto City High School District, School BondYes/No questionNeeds 55% to pass
    Measure KBallot question

    High School Career Training/ Classroom Repair Extension Measure. To upgrade classrooms/ labs for quality math, science, writing instruction; update career training facilities preparing students for the workforce; and repair deteriorating roofs, plumbing, heating/ cooling systems, shall Modesto City High School District’s measure be adopted authorizing $250,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, extending the current tax rate of $24 per $100,000 assessed value (no increase), providing approximately $14,000,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with independent oversight/ all funds locally controlled?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote authorizes Modesto City High School District to issue $250 million in bonds, extending its current rate of about $24 per $100,000 of assessed value (about $14 million annually), to upgrade classrooms, career-training facilities and building systems.

    Needed to pass

    55%

    Source: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Candidate List, Local Measures page ↗
    1. YesYes59.4%35,114
    2. NoNo40.6%24,051
    Stanislaus County count120 of 120 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters
  • Measure N – Sylvan Union School District, School BondYes/No questionNeeds 55% to pass
    Measure NBallot question

    Student Safety and Classroom Modernization Measure. To provide updated science/ technology/ engineering/ math classrooms and multipurpose spaces; improve campus and classroom security; update/ repair student restrooms/ plumbing; and upgrade student drop-off, pick-up, parking, shade, play and athletic areas; shall Sylvan Union School District’s measure be adopted authorizing $70,000,000 in bonds at legal rates, $25 per $100,000 assessed value, providing approximately $5,045,000 annually while bonds are outstanding, with audits, independent citizen oversight and all funds locally controlled?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote authorizes Sylvan Union School District to issue $70 million in bonds, levied at about $25 per $100,000 of assessed value (about $5 million annually), to modernize classrooms and improve campus security, restrooms and outdoor areas.

    Needed to pass

    55%

    Source: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Candidate List, Local Measures page ↗
    1. YesYes55.4%10,274
    2. NoNo44.6%8,276
    Stanislaus County count29 of 29 precinctsUpdated November 9, 2026, 5:35 p.m. PTSource: Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters

About this information

County results come from the Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters. Statewide and districtwide totals come from the California Secretary of State. See the source links on each result; counts are semi-official and will change until certification, and no winners are called here.