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November 3, 2026 · Napa County

Napa County ballot

What voters in Napa County decide on November 3, 2026: the contests and candidates, from the official lists.

Recent updates

  1. Ballots are in the mail and early voting has begun Counties began mailing ballots, and early voting sites and drop boxes opened. Register by October 19, or register and vote the same day through Election Day, November 3. California Secretary of State, key dates and deadlines
  2. The Secretary of State certifies the candidates for November 3 The certified list names the candidates for every state and federal contest on the ballot, including the new congressional districts approved by voters in November 2025. California Secretary of State, Certified List of Candidates
  3. Calistoga cancels its November election With no more candidates than seats, the council appointed the qualified candidates to the mayor's seat and two council seats. Mayor Donald Williams did not file. City of Calistoga, election information
  4. Voters approve Proposition 50, redrawing California's congressional districts The new districts are used on the 2026 ballot and take effect January 3, 2027. Members of Congress serve out their current terms under the old lines. California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, November 4, 2025, special election
  5. Christopher Cabaldon files to run for State Senate, District 3 in 2028 Christopher Cabaldon (Democratic) filed a statement of intention (Form 501) with the Secretary of State. A filing is a statement of intent, not a place on the ballot. Cal-Access

SFBAYHCC does not endorse candidates in these pages. Every candidate in a contest gets the same fields, listed in the order the official source lists them. Key dates and the 2028 calendar are on the Elections page.

Statewide offices

Congress

State Legislature and Board of Equalization

State Board of Equalization, District 2

Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sonoma

Party endorsements are each party's official list, linked on each tag; a party preference on the ballot is not an endorsement. How we report endorsements.

California Secretary of State

Cities

American Canyon

American Canyon City Council

2 seats
  • Jason Kishineff NAPA VALLEY COLLEGE BOARD TRUSTEE
  • Sindy Biederman NAPA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION BOARD TRUSTEE
  • Robert Cole NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PRESIDENT
  • Jim Giron RETIRED IT EXECUTIVE
  • David Oro IncumbentBUSINESS OWNER/COUNCILMEMBER

Official candidate list

Napa

St. Helena

Yountville

Local measures

American Canyon measures

  • Measure P Measure P: City Services Sales Tax, 1 percent increase (7.75 to 8.75 percent), about $3.7 million a year to the General Fund, no sunset; placed by Council June 16, 2026

Official source

Napa County measures

  • Measure B Measure B: countywide 1/2 percent sales tax for wildfire preparedness, watershed protection and open space (citizen initiative; 18 years, April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2045; simple majority)

Official source

St. Helena measures

  • Measure S Measure S: St. Helena City Services Measure, 1/2 percent general sales tax, about $2 million a year, until repealed by voters; majority vote; placed by Council July 7, 2026

Official source

Yountville measures

  • Measure Y Measure Y: Town Appropriations (Gann) Limit increase

Official source

Statewide propositions

Statewide propositions

  • Proposition 1 Authorizes Bonds For Housing Affordability Programs. Legislative Statute.
  • Proposition 2 Increases State's Rainy Day Fund. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
  • Proposition 3 Provides Permanent Funding For Schools And Health Care By Extending Existing Tax On High Incomes. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
  • Proposition 4 Repeals Prohibition Against Public Funding Of Election Campaigns. Legislative Statute.
  • Proposition 5 Changes Recall Election Process For Statewide Officers. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
  • Proposition 37 Creates Loan Program For Middle-Income Buyers Of Qualified New Homes. Initiative Statute.
  • Proposition 38 Authorizes Bonds For Immunology Medical Research. Initiative Statute.
  • Proposition 39 Prohibits Citizens From Voting Unless They Present Government-Issued Identification. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
  • Proposition 40 Imposes One-Time Tax On Certain Taxpayers. Initiative Constitutional Amendment And Statute.
  • Proposition 41 Prohibits New State Taxes That Exclude Revenues From State Spending Limit. Requires Audits For New State Special Taxes. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
  • Proposition 42 Prohibits New State Personal Property Taxes And Certain Retroactive State Taxes. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
  • Proposition 43 Limits Voters' Ability To Raise Revenues For Local Government Services. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
  • Proposition 44 Requires Community Health Clinics Spend 90% Of Revenue On Program Services. Initiative Statute.
  • Proposition 45 Modifies Environmental Review For Certain Projects. Initiative Statute.

California Secretary of State

Official source: Napa County Election Division (Registrar of Voters John Tuteur, who is also the elected Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk); results at the county's results page.

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