Contact Candidates

All candidates will be listed, but only those candidates who have given written permission to post contact information will have contact information.

Some local candidates have submitted a candidate statement of qualifications to be printed in the Santa Cruz County Voter Information Guide and/or to be posted on our website.  If they submitted a statement, you can click on their name to read their statement.

Candidate statements for the statewide offices such as Governor, State Board of Equalization and US Senate, are found in the State Voter Information Guide.

Voter Nominated Offices

Nonpartisan Offices

 

Voter Nominated

 

U.S. Representative in Congress 18th District

Click on the candidate's name to view their candidate statement.

Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Peter Hernandez (R) County Supervisor/Businessman     info@hernandezforcongress.com hernandezforcongress.com
Zoe Lofgren (D) Congresswoman     jefflarivee@gmail.com zoelofgren.com
Luis Acevedo-Arreguin (D) U.S. Citizenship Instructor     Luis.Arreguin.For.Congress@gmail.com LuisArreguinForCongress.com

U.S. Representative in Congress 19th District

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Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Jimmy Panetta (D)  United States Representative     info@jimmypanetta.com jimmypanetta.com
Jeff Gorman (R) Small Business Owner     team@jeffforcongress.com JeffForCongress.com
Dalila Epperson (R) Mom/Community Coordinator

PO Box 29
Marina, CA 93933

   Freedom@DalilaForCongress.com www.dalilaforcongress.com
Douglas Deitch (D) Water Policy CEO

545 Hudson Ln
Aptos CA, 95003

   doug@lawandorderliberal.com DouglasDeitch.democrat

Member of the Assembly 28th District

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Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Gail Pellerin (D) Retired County Clerk

PO Box 4100
Santa Cruz, CA 95061

   info@gailpellerinforassembly.com gailpellerinforassembly.com
Liz Lawler (R) City of Monte Sereno Council Member     LizLawler4ad28@gmail.com LizLawler4ad28.com
Rob Rennie (D) Mayor/Decarbonization Advocate     Robrennie3@aol.com  
Joe Thompson (D)  Union Organizer

356 Rachel Carson Rd #875
Santa Cruz, CA 95064

   Joe@JoeForAssembly.org JoeForAssembly.org

Member of the Assembly 29th District

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Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Stephanie L. Castro (R)  Educator/Mom     spinacastro@sbcglobal.net castroforassembly2022.com
Robert Rivas (D) State Assemblymember     rivasforassembly@gmail.com rivasforassembly.com

Member of the Assembly 30th District

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Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Vicki Nohrden (R)  Non-Profit Director/Educator     vicki@electvicki.com www.electvicki.com
Zoe G Carter (D) City Committeewoman/Businesswoman     zoe@electzoe.com www.electzoe.com
Jon Wizard (D) Councilmember/Housing Policymaker     Jon@ElectWizard.com www.ElectWizard.com
Dawn Addis (D) City Councilmember/Teacher

1241 Johnson Ave Ste 207
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

   dawn@dawnaddis.org www.dawnaddis.org
John R. Drake (D) Housing Policy Director

 

   info@johnrdrake.com www.johnrdrake.com

US State Board Of Equalization

Candidate statement is printed in the State Voter Information Guide.

Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Peter Coe Verbica (R)  Investment Advisor       www.peterverbica.com
Sally J. Lieber (D) Councilwoman/Environmental Advocate        
Michela Alioto-Pier (D) Small Business Owner        

 

Nonpartisan Offices

County Supervisor – 3rd District

Click on the candidate's name to view their candidate statement.

Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Justin Cummings Environmental Science Educator

PO Box 7607
Santa Cruz, CA 95061

   cummings4supervisor@gmail.com www.cummingsforsupervisor.com
Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson Councilmember/Project Manager

849 Almar Ave Ste C #432
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

   shebreh4santacruz@gmail.com shebreh.org
Ami Chen Mills Nonprofit Director/Educator

PO Box 3707
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

   AmiChenMillsForSupervisor2022@gmail.com www.AmiChenMills.com

County Supervisor – 4th District

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Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Felipe Hernandez Cabrillo College Trustee

120 Ford St
Watsonville, CA 95076

   voteforfelipe@gmail.com voteforfelipe.com
Ed Acosta Agriculture Manager/Santa Cruz County Board of Education Trustee     elect.edacosta@gmail.com  
Jimmy Dutra Watsonville City Councilmember/Teacher     electjimmydutra@gmail.com www.jimmydutra.com

Assessor-Recorder

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Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Sheri Thomas Chief Deputy Assessor     sherithomas2022@gmail.com www.sherithomas2022.com

Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector

Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Edith Driscoll Incumbent

P.O. Box 2379
Aptos, 95001

   Edithdriscoll2016@gmail.com  

County Clerk

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Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Tricia Webber Appointed County Clerk     tricia4countyclerk@gmail.com  

County Superintendent of Schools

Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Faris Sabbah Santa Cruz County Superintendent of Schools     faris@sabbah.net www.farissabbah.org

District Attorney – Public Administrator

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Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Jeff Rosell District Attorney - Public Administrator

P.O. Box 7860
Santa Cruz CA, 95061

      

Sheriff-Coroner

Candidate Ballot Designation Mailing Address Phone Email Website
Jim Hart Incumbent     jimhartforsheriff@gmail.com