# Carlsbad — November 3, 2026 California general election

Every city race on Carlsbad ballots in Vote or Else's coverage: 5 races. Carlsbad is in San Diego County ([every San Diego County race](https://voteorelse.com/2026/county/san-diego.md)). Each link is the Markdown edition of one contest; drop the `.md` for the page to cite. Canonical page: https://voteorelse.com/2026/city/carlsbad

## City of Carlsbad

- [Mayor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/carlsbad-mayor.md): Choose between Bill Arsenault, Eric Nixon, Stephen Banister, or Keith Blackburn for Mayor.
- [Council, District 1](https://voteorelse.com/2026/carlsbad-council-1.md): Choose between Nate Larson or Melanie Burkholder for Council, District 1.
- [Council, District 3](https://voteorelse.com/2026/carlsbad-council-3.md): Choose between Wayland T. Lim or Priya Bhat-Patel for Council, District 3.
- [Clerk](https://voteorelse.com/2026/carlsbad-city-clerk.md): Sherry Freisinger is running uncontested for Clerk.
- [Treasurer](https://voteorelse.com/2026/carlsbad-treasurer.md): Choose between Thomas E. Krouse or Christian Peacox for Treasurer.

## San Diego County offices

- [San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 4](https://voteorelse.com/2026/san-diego-supervisor-4.md): Choose between Kristine Alessio or Monica Montgomery Steppe for San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 4.
- [San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 5](https://voteorelse.com/2026/san-diego-supervisor-5.md): Choose between Kyle Krahel or Rebecca Jones for San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 5.
- [San Diego Assessor-Recorder-Clerk](https://voteorelse.com/2026/san-diego-assessor-recorder-clerk.md): Jordan Marks is running uncontested for San Diego Assessor-Recorder-Clerk.
- [Treasurer-Tax Collector](https://voteorelse.com/2026/san-diego-treasurer.md): Choose between Larry Cohen or Shirley Nakawatase for Treasurer-Tax Collector.

## On every California ballot

- [Governor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/governor.md): Choose between Steve Hilton or Xavier Becerra for Governor.
- [Lieutenant Governor](https://voteorelse.com/2026/lt-governor.md): Choose between Gloria Romero or Fiona Ma for Lieutenant Governor.
- [Secretary of State](https://voteorelse.com/2026/secretary-of-state.md): Choose between Donald P. (Don) Wagner or Shirley N. Weber for Secretary of State.
- [Controller](https://voteorelse.com/2026/state-controller.md): Choose between Malia M. Cohen or Herb W Morgan for Controller.
- [Treasurer](https://voteorelse.com/2026/state-treasurer.md): Choose between Jennifer Hawks or Eleni Kounalakis for Treasurer.
- [Attorney General](https://voteorelse.com/2026/attorney-general.md): Choose between Rob Bonta or Michael E. Gates for Attorney General.
- [Insurance Commissioner](https://voteorelse.com/2026/insurance-commissioner.md): Choose between Jane Kim or Ben Allen for Insurance Commissioner.
- [Superintendent of Public Instruction](https://voteorelse.com/2026/superintendent.md): Choose between Sonja Shaw or Richard Barrera for Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Congress, State Senate, State Assembly and Board of Equalization districts are not listed by city. A voter's whole ballot, by address: https://voteorelse.com/