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November 3, 2026 General Election · Election night returns

Tulare County election results

0votes for governorthe county has not yet posted a ballots-counted total
109contests on the ballotwith semi-official returns

Turnout as ballots are counted

Same point in the count (3 days after Election Day):

  • 202634.2%so far
  • 202226.0%(44.2% final)
  • 202447.6%(63.9% final)
Nov 2022 generalNov 2024 generalNov 2026
0%20%40%60%80%Election Day+7 days+14 days+21 days+28 days2022: 44.2% final2024: 63.9% final2026: 34.2%0%20%40%60%80%Election Day+14 days+28 days2022 44.2%2024 63.9%2026 34.2%
Show the data
YearCounty reportHours after polls closedBallots countedTurnout
20222022-11-08 20:010.037,85018.12%
20222022-11-08 21:121.238,49918.43%
20222022-11-08 21:541.939,19518.76%
20222022-11-08 23:003.043,08320.62%
20222022-11-08 23:594.049,12723.51%
20222022-11-30 16:30524.592,40444.23%
20242024-11-06 00:134.271,54532.67%
20242024-11-06 01:435.787,78840.09%
20242024-11-08 14:1466.2104,25147.60%
20242024-12-03 17:36669.6139,86063.86%
20262026-11-03 20:150.242,90818.76%
20262026-11-03 21:121.244,35719.40%
20262026-11-03 22:172.344,65519.53%
20262026-11-03 23:063.146,94220.53%
20262026-11-03 23:594.052,23722.84%
20262026-11-04 01:145.262,00327.11%
20262026-11-05 17:5145.972,28131.61%
20262026-11-06 15:4267.778,25734.22%

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

  • Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Amy K. Guerra, Court of Appeal, 5th DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Amy K. Guerra, Court of Appeal, 5th 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, 5th 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. YesYes62.9%43,813
    2. NoNo37.1%25,878
    Tulare County voters onlyUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
  • Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Arlan L. Harrell, Court of Appeal, 5th DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Arlan L. Harrell, Court of Appeal, 5th 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, 5th 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. YesYes61.5%42,971
    2. NoNo38.5%26,897
    Tulare County voters onlyUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare 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
  • Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen A. Meehan, Court of Appeal, 5th DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Kathleen A. Meehan, Court of Appeal, 5th 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, 5th 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. YesYes63.3%44,151
    2. NoNo36.7%25,578
    Tulare County voters onlyUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare 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
  • Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Mark W. Snauffer, Court of Appeal, 5th DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Mark W. Snauffer, Court of Appeal, 5th 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, 5th 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. YesYes59.1%41,115
    2. NoNo40.9%28,425
    Tulare County voters onlyUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
  • Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Sonny S. Sandhu, Court of Appeal, 5th DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Sonny S. Sandhu, Court of Appeal, 5th 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, 5th 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. YesYes55.7%38,420
    2. NoNo44.3%30,586
    Tulare County voters onlyUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
  • Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Thomas DeSantos, Court of Appeal, 5th DistrictBallot question (form set by state law)

    Shall Associate Justice Retention of Associate Justice Thomas DeSantos, Court of Appeal, 5th 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, 5th 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. YesYes63.4%44,378
    2. NoNo36.6%25,636
    Tulare County voters onlyUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

U.S. House 3

State Legislature 5

County and Superior Court 1

City offices 13

Dinuba

    1. MRMaribel Reynosa100.0%373
    2. WWrite-inWrite-in2.1%8
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. BPBenjamin "Benny" Prado100.0%558
    2. WWrite-inWrite-in0.9%5
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. LRLaura Rico100.0%667
    2. WWrite-inWrite-in0.6%4
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Exeter

Farmersville

    1. THTina Hernandez27.4%706
    2. DVDanny Valdovinos Jr.22.2%574
    3. CECarrie Elaine Ortiz18.1%468
    4. PBPaul Boyer17.4%448
    5. CJCrystal Johnson14.9%385
    6. WWrite-inWrite-in0.3%9
    7. WWrite-inWrite-in0.0%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Lindsay

    1. SVStephanie Velasquez33.3%632
    2. ASAdrian Solis26.8%509
    3. AGAnita Gustuson22.5%427
    4. DRDenyse Rodriguez17.4%331
    5. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%4
    6. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Porterville

    1. PDPaul D. Vera54.4%835
    2. SBScott Bowler45.6%700
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.4%6
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. TSTaha Saleh55.2%1,059
    2. GMGreg Meister44.8%859
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Tulare

    1. JLJocelyn Limas100.0%1,580
    2. WWrite-inWrite-in0.6%9
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. SCSteve Celentano58.1%1,889
    2. FGFreddie Gonzalez41.9%1,362
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.0%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Visalia

    1. EHEmmanuel Hernandez Soto63.4%2,618
    2. NKNick Kastle36.6%1,511
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.0%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. EPEsther Perez43.1%1,912
    2. SNSteven Nelsen33.3%1,477
    3. JSJose Sosa Wences20.1%891
    4. JSJustin Stie3.5%153
    5. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%8
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Woodlake

    1. FGFlorencio Guerra Jr.26.1%507
    2. FSFrances S. Ortiz24.6%479
    3. WVWilliam "Memo" Valero24.6%479
    4. JDJosh Diaz24.6%478
    5. WWrite-inWrite-in0.3%5
    6. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

City measures 5

Dinuba

  • Measure SBallot question

    Shall the measure maintaining 911 emergency response, crime investigation; retaining/ attracting well-trained firefighters/police/paramedics; repairing potholes/streets/alleys; addressing homelessness; keeping public areas/parks safe/clean/well-maintained; retaining/attracting local businesses; maintaining youth recreation programs and senior services, other general city services; establishing a ¾¢ sales tax, providing approximately $3,400,000 annually until ended by voters, requiring public spending disclosure, audits, all funds locally controlled, be adopted?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote establishes a ¾-cent sales tax in Dinuba, providing about $3.4 million annually for general city services until ended by voters.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – City of Dinuba Transaction and Use Tax Measure Information ↗
    1. YesYes62.9%2,205
    2. NoNo37.1%1,302
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Farmersville

Porterville

Tulare

  • Measure ABallot question

    Shall the measure funding City of Tulare general services, such as maintaining 911 emergency/fire/paramedic/police response; preventing crime and gang activity; recruiting/retaining police, firefighters, paramedics; keeping public areas/parks clean/safe; repairing roads/potholes; addressing homelessness; protecting local drinking water sources; retaining/attracting local businesses, by increasing the existing sales tax by 1¢, providing approximately $16,000,000 annually until ended by voters, requiring independent audits, public spending disclosure, all funds used locally, be adopted?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote increases Tulare's existing sales tax by 1 cent, providing about $16 million annually for general city services until ended by voters.

    Needed to pass

    Majority

    Source: Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – City of Tulare Transaction and Use Tax Measure Information ↗
    1. NoNo50.2%6,285
    2. YesYes49.8%6,229
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

School and college boards 33

Alpaugh Unified School

    1. DGDebra Gibbs30.0%73
    2. BLBrenda Leal26.3%64
    3. JAJames Atwell23.5%57
    4. KMKristy Mitchell20.2%49
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Burton Elementary School

    1. DCDawn Crater52.8%305
    2. EHEddie Hernandez47.2%273
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

College of the Sequoias

    1. RARobert Aguilar62.0%11,342
    2. LLLouis Lyons38.0%6,964
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%28
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. KBKenneth B. Nunes60.1%10,411
    2. CKC. Kristina Roper39.9%6,910
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%31
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. SNSusie Nava56.1%800
    2. JLJohn Lehn43.9%627
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.3%4
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Cutler-Orosi Unified

    1. KGKaren Gonzalez71.0%315
    2. MSMargie Salazar29.1%129
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. JQJavier Quevedo45.0%208
    2. JZJulio Zapien Sr.18.4%85
    3. GCGloria Cachu16.9%78
    4. RJRebecca Jimenez12.6%58
    5. RMRaul Meraz7.1%33
    6. WWrite-inWrite-in0.4%2
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. SWSandra Williams53.5%198
    2. CMChris Mendonca27.0%100
    3. ILIbis Lopez19.5%72
    4. WWrite-inWrite-in0.3%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Delano Joint Union High

    1. MAMiguel A. Duran23.1%490
    2. AOAlexis Ortiz20.2%429
    3. VGValerie "Jasso" Gorospe18.8%398
    4. CMChad Martinez16.4%347
    5. ABArthur B. Armendariz11.8%250
    6. LSLarry Smith9.7%206
    7. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%2
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Earlimart Elementary

    1. OBOnesimo Basurto21.7%382
    2. MEMaria Elena Ayon Valenzuela18.8%332
    3. YDYolanda Duran17.4%307
    4. JHJesus Hernandez Estrada16.2%286
    5. GBGloria Borunda13.7%242
    6. MFMike Fernandez12.1%213
    7. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    8. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    9. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Hot Springs Elementary

    1. RDRichard D. Howard29.8%71
    2. TMTom Masters29.0%69
    3. DMDaniel M. Bates27.7%66
    4. KHKattie Henson13.4%32
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Kern Community College

    1. JFJuan Figueroa Jr.61.1%7,436
    2. JCJohn Corkins38.9%4,733
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%12
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Kern County

    1. MLMary Little63.1%41
    2. AHAnastasia Hopper30.8%20
    3. RVRegina Velasquez6.2%4
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Kings Canyon Unified

    1. LWLori Wolter55.6%165
    2. ETEfrain Tovar Jr.30.3%90
    3. HRHeather Rodriguez14.1%42
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Liberty Elementary

    1. JWJill White35.6%509
    2. JBJohn Beaver28.4%405
    3. DTDiane Tanner22.8%325
    4. CGCandy Goy13.2%189
    5. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Lindsay Unified School

    1. BGBrenda Gonzalez-Ceja54.7%205
    2. AVA. Vahnn Blue45.3%170
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.3%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Mon-Sul Joint Union Elementary School

    1. DQDelbert Quintana73.1%19
    2. MPMichael Prado Jr.26.9%7
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. CLChaun Lopez52.4%22
    2. JSJustin Simmons47.6%20
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Pixley Union Elementary School

    1. JRJuan Ruiz54.0%27
    2. DWDavid Williams46.0%23
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Porterville Unified

    1. MCMarina Chavez51.7%1,136
    2. PLPete Lara Jr.48.3%1,061
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%4
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. LMLillian M. Durbin57.8%1,331
    2. GAGreg A. Meister42.2%970
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.5%12
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. FAFelipe A. Martinez69.9%1,163
    2. JTJose Tapia30.1%501
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%3
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. JCJim Carson64.3%1,350
    2. RRRudy Ruiz35.7%751
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%4
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Rockford Elementary

    1. DEDavid E. Gisler41.9%95
    2. JWJacalyn Witzel36.6%83
    3. ESEsperanza Santizo21.6%49
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Saucelito Elementary School

    1. JAJane A. Kisling42.9%15
    2. SLSherry L. Perry28.6%10
    3. CLChris Loflin28.6%10
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Strathmore Union Elementary School

    1. MCMaria C. Ceballos76.2%99
    2. MTMarivel Topete23.9%31
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.8%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. JSJim Shropshire54.4%111
    2. FBFidel Banuelos45.6%93
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.5%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Terra Bella Union Elementary

    1. SSSherry Shannon16.9%239
    2. AHAdriana Hernandez14.4%204
    3. AMAnthony M. Giannetto12.8%182
    4. DRDiego Ramos11.7%166
    5. FRFernando Rios11.7%166
    6. CPCourtney Pace9.8%139
    7. DMDejah McDowell9.7%137
    8. MJMercedes Jimenez7.0%100
    9. ARAngel Ruiz6.0%85
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Tulare County

    1. JAJuan Arzola67.6%6,268
    2. SRSandra R. Burnitzki32.4%2,999
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%16
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Visalia Unified School

    1. WSWalta S. Gamoian59.3%2,994
    2. SBStacy Boyce40.7%2,052
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%10
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. TLTodd L. Oto72.2%3,701
    2. EBEfrain Becerra27.8%1,425
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%8
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Waukena Joint Union Elementary

    1. MDMitchell Dawes38.1%94
    2. JSJacqueline Sanchez-Ramirez21.1%52
    3. CMCirila Mora21.1%52
    4. LSLeandro Sanchez19.8%49
    5. WWrite-inWrite-in0.4%1
    6. WWrite-inWrite-in0.4%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Woodville Union Elementary

    1. PLPedro Luis Tapia59.7%117
    2. GMGus Morataya40.3%79
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Special districts 14

Cutler Public Utility

    1. MAMiriam A. Sanchez58.4%170
    2. JFJose F. Guerrero41.6%121
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.7%2
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Earlimart Public Utility

    1. OOOzzi Orozco67.3%380
    2. DADavid Amaya32.7%185
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Ivanhoe Irrigation

    1. CJCasey J. Lawson27.6%89
    2. VDVito Deleonardis27.0%87
    3. SPSteven Paregien23.3%75
    4. GCGary Caviglia22.1%71
    5. WWrite-inWrite-in0.3%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Kaweah Delta Health Care

    1. JSJonna Schengel61.2%4,087
    2. TWThomas W. Friedberg38.8%2,587
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.2%11
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
    1. DFDavid Francis53.9%3,317
    2. SMSara McHugh46.1%2,837
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.3%18
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

N Kern-S Tulare Health Care

    1. RHRobert Herrera26.1%558
    2. JSJose "Garcia" Sandoval23.5%502
    3. SSSilvia Soto19.7%422
    4. JAJoe Aguirre18.4%393
    5. BEBrian E. Franks12.4%265
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Pixley Irrigation District

Ponderosa CSD

    1. FOFrank Ohnesorgen23.4%15
    2. BBBeth Benton21.9%14
    3. MDMatt Doty18.8%12
    4. JNJohn Nickolas Bozanich18.8%12
    5. RKRobert K. Cope17.2%11
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Poplar CSD

    1. AVAdriana Velez42.0%86
    2. ARArturo Rodriguez Leon24.9%51
    3. JGJohn G. Mallari22.4%46
    4. ALAlex Lucio10.7%22
    5. WWrite-inWrite-in0.5%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Sierra View Local Health Care

    1. MAMartha A. Flores51.0%1,044
    2. DBDawn Bennett49.0%1,002
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%3
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

South Tulare County Memorial

    1. RBRose B. Rodriguez60.7%1,007
    2. RDRuben Danilo Paniagua39.3%651
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Three Rivers CSD

    1. VDVincent D. Andrus40.0%299
    2. RIRick Iger35.6%266
    3. MGMignon Gregg24.4%182
    4. WWrite-inWrite-in0.7%5
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Tipton CSD

    1. KPKenny Perryman30.8%115
    2. GLGary Leon Perryman26.0%97
    3. MLMichael Lynn McPhetridge23.9%89
    4. SHSteven Hunt Sr.19.3%72
    5. WWrite-inWrite-in0.5%2
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

Tulare Local Health District

    1. KNKathy Nesper72.1%1,528
    2. RARick A. Gorham27.9%592
    3. WWrite-inWrite-in0.1%1
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

County, school and district measures 4

  • Measure TBallot question

    To improve the quality of education; modernize/renovate outdated classrooms, restrooms, and school facilities; make health, safety and security improvements; and repair or replace leaky roofs; shall Exeter Unified School District’s measure be adopted authorizing $23,000,000 of bonds at legal rates, with no tax rate increase, generating on average $1,425,000 annually while bonds are outstanding at rates of approximately $38.70 per $100,000 assessed value, with annual audits, citizens’ oversight, NO money for salaries and all money staying local?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote authorizes Exeter Unified School District to issue $23 million in bonds, levied at about $38.70 per $100,000 of assessed value (about $1.4 million annually), to modernize and repair school facilities.

    Needed to pass

    55%

    Source: Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Exeter Unified School District Bond Information ↗
    1. YesYes53.8%1,992
    2. NoNo46.2%1,712
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
  • Measure WBallot question

    To upgrade athletic fields and facilities for student and community use; improve local schools; enhance and modernize classrooms, restrooms and school facilities; and make health, safety and security improvements; shall Pixley Union Elementary School District’s measure be adopted to issue $6,900,000 of bonds at legal rates, generating on average $444,500 annually while bonds are outstanding at rates of approximately $30 per $100,000 assessed value, with annual audits, citizens’ oversight, NO money for salaries and all money staying local?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote authorizes Pixley Union Elementary School District to issue $6.9 million in bonds, levied at about $30 per $100,000 of assessed value (about $444,500 annually), to upgrade athletic fields and school facilities.

    Needed to pass

    55%

    Source: Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Pixley Union Elementary School District Special Bond Information ↗
    1. YesYes66.8%310
    2. NoNo33.2%154
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
  • Measure YBallot question

    To offset inflation and limited state funding, shall the Three Rivers Union Elementary School District's measure to levy a $120 parcel tax for eight years (raising approximately $276,000 annually) to fund school operations and maintenance costs including utilities; facility/grounds upkeep/safety improvements, and a community garden, with no money used for teacher or administrative salaries and setting aside at least 25% for improvements to and maintenance of Three Rivers School's upper athletic fields for community use during non-school hours, be adopted?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote levies a $120-per-parcel tax for eight years (about $276,000 annually) for Three Rivers Union Elementary School District operations and maintenance, with at least 25% set aside for the school's upper athletic fields.

    Needed to pass

    Two-thirds

    Source: Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Three Rivers Union Elementary School District Parcel Tax Measure Information ↗
    1. YesYes52.3%436
    2. NoNo47.7%398
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters
  • Measure ZBallot question

    To provide safe, modern schools by removing asbestos/lead pipes; continuing to provide safe drinking water; fixing deteriorating roofs, plumbing, HVAC, electrical systems; and repairing/upgrading aging classrooms, labs, career technology and facilities to support student achievement and college/career readiness; Shall Visalia Unified School District’s measure authorizing $158,000,000 in bonds at legal rates be adopted, levying 4 cents per $100 assessed value ($12,000,000 annually) while bonds are outstanding, with independent audits/oversight and all money locally controlled?

    A yes vote means

    A YES vote authorizes Visalia Unified School District to issue $158 million in bonds, levying 4 cents per $100 of assessed value (about $12 million annually), to repair and upgrade school facilities.

    Needed to pass

    55%

    Source: Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election – Visalia Unified School District Special Bond Information ↗
    1. YesYes53.4%18,706
    2. NoNo46.6%16,295
    Tulare County countUpdated November 9, 2026, 6:05 p.m. PTSource: Tulare County Registrar of Voters

About this information

County results come from the Tulare 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.