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The nomination deadline for the June 2018 Primary election is March 9 with an extension of March 14 for contests where an eligible incumbent does not file. 

Contests available for the June 2018 Primary Election are:  

State  (Top 2 move on to November General Election)  

  • Governor – 4 years  
  • Lieutenant Governor – 4 year  
  • Secretary of State – 4 years  
  • Controller  – 4 years   
  • Treasurer – 4 years   
  • Attorney General – 4 years  
  • Insurance Commissioner – 4 years    
  • Member State Board of Equalization, District 2 – 4 years  
  • US Senator – 6 years  
  • US Congress / District 20 – 2 years
  • State Senator / District 12 – 4 years (incumbent Anthony Cannella)  
  • Member of Assembly / District 30 – 2 years (incumbent Anna Caballero)  

Judicial (6 years) 

Superior Court Judge (incumbent Steven R. Sanders)  

  • Department 1 (6 years)  
  • Department 2 (6 years)  

Schools (4 years) 

  • State Superintendent of Public Instruction 
  • County Superintendent of Schools (incumbent Krystal Lomanto)  

County  

  • County Supervisor  
    • District 3  – 4 years  
    • District 4 – 4 years (incumbent Jerry Muenzer)  
  • Assessor – 4 years (incumbent Tom Slavich)   
  • Clerk/Auditor/Recorder – 4 years (incumbent Joe Paul Gonzalez 
  • District Attorney – 4 years (incumbent Candice Hooper Mancino) 
  • Sheriff/Coroner – 4 years (incumbent Darren Thompson) 
  • Treasurer/Tax Collector/Public Administrator – 4 years (incumbent Mary Lou Andrade) 

For a complete list of candidates visit: http://sbcvote.us/registrar-of-voters/candidates-june-2018-statewide-direct-primary/ 

If you would like to run for office contact the San Benito County Registrar of Voters at (831) 636-4016 or email sbcvote@cosb.us