Oakland ballot

November 3, 2026 · 31 guides · 44 contests · 474 endorsements

California

Federal

United States Representative, District 12
SimonUnanimous
United States Representative, District 12
Lateefah Simon · Unanimous9 of 9 guides

State

Governor
Becerra 90%
Governor
Xavier Becerra 90%Steve Hilton110 guides
Lieutenant Governor
Ma 89%
Lieutenant Governor
Fiona Ma 89%Gloria Romero19 guides
Secretary of State
Weber 89%
Secretary of State
Shirley N. Weber 89%Donald P. (Don) Wagner19 guides
Controller
Cohen 90%
Controller
Malia M. Cohen 90%Herb W Morgan110 guides
Treasurer
Kounalakis 92%
Treasurer
Eleni Kounalakis 92%Jennifer Hawks112 guides
Attorney General
Bonta 90%
Attorney General
Rob Bonta 90%Michael E. Gates110 guides
Insurance Commissioner
Kim 64%
Insurance Commissioner
Jane Kim 64%Ben Allen514 guides
Board of Equalization, District 2
LieberUnanimous
Board of Equalization, District 2
Sally J. Lieber · Unanimous9 of 9 guides
State Assembly, District 14
WicksUnanimous
State Assembly, District 14
Buffy Wicks · Unanimous5 of 5 guides
State Assembly, District 18
BontaUnanimous
State Assembly, District 18
Mia Bonta · Unanimous11 of 11 guides
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Barrera 91%
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Richard Barrera 91%Sonja Shaw111 guides

Judicial

Supreme Court Associate Justice Joshua Groban
No 100%
Supreme Court Associate Justice Joshua Groban
No 100%1 of 1 guide
Supreme Court Associate Justice Kelli M. Evans
No 100%
Supreme Court Associate Justice Kelli M. Evans
No 100%1 of 1 guide
1st District Court of Appeal (11 justices)
No Oakland guide has taken a position yet.
1st District Court of Appeal (11 justices)
No Oakland guide has taken a position yet.

State propositions

Proposition 1
Yes 94%
Proposition 1
Authorizes Bonds for Housing Affordability Programs
Yes 94%15 of 16 guides
Proposition 2
Yes 93%
Proposition 2
Increases State’s Rainy Day Fund
Yes 93%13 of 14 guides
Proposition 3
Yes 94%
Proposition 3
Provides Permanent Funding for Schools and Health Care by Extending Existing Tax on High Incomes
Yes 94%15 of 16 guides
Proposition 4
Yes 94%
Proposition 4
Repeals Prohibition Against Public Funding of Election Campaigns
Yes 94%16 of 17 guides
Proposition 5
Yes 93%
Proposition 5
Changes Recall Election Process for Statewide Officers
Yes 93%14 of 15 guides
Proposition 37
Yes 67%
Proposition 37
Creates Loan Program for Middle-Income Buyers of Qualified New Homes
Yes 67%6 of 9 guides
Proposition 38
Yes 60%
Proposition 38
Authorizes Bonds for Immunology Medical Research
Yes 60%6 of 10 guides
Proposition 39
No 94%
Proposition 39
Prohibits Citizens from Voting Unless They Present Government-Issued Identification
No 94%17 of 18 guides
Proposition 40
Yes 85%
Proposition 40
Imposes One-Time Tax on Certain Taxpayers
Yes 85%11 of 13 guides
Proposition 41
No 93%
Proposition 41
Prohibits New State Taxes that Exclude Revenues from State Spending Limit. Requires Audits for New State Special Taxes
No 93%13 of 14 guides
Proposition 42
No 93%
Proposition 42
Prohibits New State Personal Property Taxes and Certain Retroactive State Taxes
No 93%13 of 14 guides
Proposition 43
No 95%
Proposition 43
Limits Voters’ Ability to Raise Revenues for Local Government Services
No 95%19 of 20 guides
Proposition 44
No 85%
Proposition 44
Requires Community Health Clinics Spend 90% of Revenue on Program Services
No 85%11 of 13 guides
Proposition 45
No 94%
Proposition 45
Modifies Environmental Review for Certain Projects
No 94%15 of 16 guides

Bay Area

Regional measures

Regional Measure RTM
Yes 90%
Regional Measure RTM
Regional Transit Measure
Yes 90%18 of 20 guides

School and special districts

East Bay Municipal Utility District, Ward 3
YoungUnanimous
East Bay Municipal Utility District, Ward 3
Marguerite Young · Unanimous9 of 9 guides

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
RaburnUnanimous
BART Board, District 4
Robert Raburn · Unanimous7 of 7 guides

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
LeeUnanimous
Oakland Mayor
Barbara Lee · Unanimous13 of 13 guides
Oakland City Council, District 2
Wang 85%
Oakland City Council, District 2
Charlene Wang 85%Nate Adams213 guides
Oakland City Council, District 4
RamachandranUnanimous
Oakland City Council, District 4
Janani Ramachandran · Unanimous8 of 8 guides
Oakland City Council, District 6
JenkinsUnanimous
Oakland City Council, District 6
Kevin E. Jenkins · Unanimous7 of 7 guides
Oakland City Auditor
HoustonUnanimous
Oakland City Auditor
Michael C. Houston · Unanimous4 of 4 guides

Local measures

Oakland Measure EE
Yes 100%
Oakland Measure EE
Charter Amendment: Mayor and Council Powers
Yes 100%10 of 10 guides
Oakland Measure FF
Yes 92%
Oakland Measure FF
Real Property Transfer Tax: Foreclosure Exception
Yes 92%11 of 12 guides