2026 Los Angeles County elections
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The 2026 Los Angeles County elections are scheduled to be held on November 3, 2026, in Los Angeles County, California, with nonpartisan primary elections for certain offices being held on June 2.[1] Two of the five seats of the Board of Supervisors are up for election, as well as two of the countywide elected officials, the Sheriff and the Assessor.
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November 3, 2026
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Municipal elections in California are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.
Board of Supervisors
Two of the five seats of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors are up for election to four-year terms. Incumbent supervisor Lindsey Horvath is eligible for re-election to a second term, while supervisor Hilda Solis is term-limited and barred from running for a fourth term.
Sheriff
Incumbent sheriff Robert Luna was first elected in 2022 with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Alex Villanueva in his bid for re-election. Luna declared his intention to run for re-election in November 2024 amidst speculation that he would step down due to health complications.[2]
Candidates
Declared
- Mike Bornman, retired LASD captain[3]
- Brendan Corbett, former LASD assistant sheriff[4]
- Robert Luna, incumbent sheriff[2]
- Oscar Martinez, LASD lieutenant[5]
- Eric Strong, LASD lieutenant former candidate for sheriff in 2022
- Alex Villanueva, former sheriff and candidate for supervisor in 2024[6]
- Andre White, LASD detective[7]
Endorsements
- Labor unions
Assessor
Incumbent assessor Jeffrey Prang is not subject to term limits and is seeking re-election in 2026.[9]
Assessor Jeffrey Prang's office was found liable in a March 2026 civil trial for providing tax breaks to LA Official's associates. Court documents show several groups and individuals, including the brother of Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, the Rand Corp., and the Paley Center received special treatment.[10]
Candidates
Declared
- Stephen Adamus, deputy assessor[9]
- Rob Newland, Real Estate Appraiser & Housing Economist [11]
- Jeffrey Prang, incumbent assessor[9]
- Sandy Sun, deputy assessor and candidate for the seat in 2018 and 2022[9]
Endorsements
- U.S. senators
- Alex Padilla, California (2021–present)[9]
- County officials
- Kathryn Barger, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 5th district (2016–present)[9]
- Janice Hahn, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 4th district (2016–present)[9]
- Lindsey Horvath, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 3rd district (2022–present)[9]
- Hilda Solis, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 1st district (2014–present)[9]
- Local officials
- Karen Bass, mayor of Los Angeles (2022–present)[9]
- Labor unions
- Newspapers