November 3, 2026 California general election
Oakland
5 city races on Oakland ballots this November, each broken down the same way: who is running, what the record shows, and every cited source. Oakland is in Alameda County, whose offices are on the same ballot.
City of Oakland
- Mayor
Choose between Mindy Ruth Pechenuk, Barbara Lee, Julius Robinson, or Brenda F. Grisham for Mayor.
- Auditor
Michael C. Houston is running uncontested for Auditor.
- Council, District 2
Choose between Charlene Wang or Nate Adams for Council, District 2.
- Council, District 4
Janani Ramachandran is running uncontested for Council, District 4.
- Council, District 6
Choose between Kevin E. Jenkins or Nancy S. Sidebotham for Council, District 6.
On every California ballot
- Governor
Choose between Steve Hilton or Xavier Becerra for Governor.
- Lieutenant Governor
Choose between Gloria Romero or Fiona Ma for Lieutenant Governor.
- Secretary of State
Choose between Donald P. (Don) Wagner or Shirley N. Weber for Secretary of State.
- Controller
Choose between Malia M. Cohen or Herb W Morgan for Controller.
- Treasurer
Choose between Jennifer Hawks or Eleni Kounalakis for Treasurer.
- Attorney General
Choose between Rob Bonta or Michael E. Gates for Attorney General.
- Insurance Commissioner
Choose between Jane Kim or Ben Allen for Insurance Commissioner.
- Superintendent of Public Instruction
Choose between Sonja Shaw or Richard Barrera for Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Congress, State Senate, State Assembly and Board of Equalization districts cross county lines, so they are not listed by city. Enter your address to see every contest on your ballot.