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Congress – District 24 | California Assembly – District 37 | California Assembly – District 30 | California Senate – District 21
Congress – District 19 | Santa Barbara City Council – District 1 | Santa Barbara City Council – District 2
Santa Barbara City Council – District 3 | Goleta Mayor | Goleta City Council – District 3 | Goleta City Council – District 4
Santa Maria Mayor | Santa Maria City Council – District 1 | Santa Maria City Council – District 2 | Lompoc Mayor
Lompoc City Council – District 1 | San Luis Obispo Mayor | San Luis Obispo City Council

Voter Guide

Interactives

U.S. House – District 24

Thomas Cole

Salud Carbajal

California Assembly – District 37

Sari Domingues

Gregg Hart

California Assembly – District 30

Dalila Epperson

Dawn Addis

California Senate – District 21

Monique Limón

Elijah Mack

Congress – District 19

Jimmy Panetta

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Jason Anderson. Click here for the full candidate list by San Luis Obispo County.

Santa Barbara City Council – District 1

Cruzito Herrera Cruz

Alejandra Gutierrez

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Wendy Santamaria. Click here for the full candidate list by Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara City Council – District 2

Mike Jordan

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Terra L Taylor. Click here for the full candidate list by Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara City Council – District 3

Oscar Gutierrez

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Tony Becerra. Click here for the full candidate list by Santa Barbara County.

Goleta Mayor

Paula Perotte

Rich Foster

Goleta City Council – District 3

Jennifer Smith

Ethan Woodill

Goleta City Council – District 4

Stuart Kasdin

Eric Gordon

Santa Maria Mayor

Diana Perez

William Smith

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Alice Patino and Andrew Foster. Click here for the full candidate list by Santa Barbara County.

Santa Maria City Council – District 1

People in Santa Maria can change City Council drastically this election

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Carlos Escobedo and Adilene Rojas Alejo. Click here for the full candidate list by Santa Barbara County.

Santa Maria City Council – District 2

People in Santa Maria can change City Council drastically this election

Gloria Flores

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Mike Cordero. Click here for the full candidate list by Santa Barbara County.

Lompoc Mayor

Lydia Perez

Candidate(s) who did not respond: James Mosby and Jenelle Osborne. Click here for the full candidate list by Santa Barbara County.

Lompoc City Council – District 1

Steve Bridge

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Patrick Wiemiller and Jeremy Ball. Click here for the full candidate list by Santa Barbara County.

San Luis Obispo Mayor

Erica A. Stewart

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Donald E. Hedrick. Click here for the full candidate list by San Luis Obispo County.

San Luis Obispo City Council

Mike Boswell

Felicia Lewis

John Drake

Candidate(s) who did not respond: Jan Marx. Click here for the full candidate list by San Luis Obispo County.

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Local Politics

Construction begins on the badly needed new Santa Barbara Police Station

Wendy Santamaria claims victory in Santa Barbara City Council race

Long-planned Dana Reserve project in Nipomo receives final approval from SLO County commission

Santa Maria Leaders address the State of the City Thursday morning

Rotary meeting discusses Santa Barbara County’s response to sex trafficking concerns

A large seasonal berm is being built to protect vulnerable areas of the Santa Barbara waterfront

Park setting next to the famous Santa Barbara Fig Tree reopens

Dos Pueblo High School students walkout to express post-election concerns