Our 2026 General Endorsements

 

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The Democratic Party of Contra Costa County chose to endorse the following candidates and local measures. 

For more information about seeking endorsement email the endorsements committee at Endorsements@contracostadems.com

Federal Positions

The local members of the California State Democratic Party (CADEM) makes these endorsements.

  • U.S. House, District 8: John Garamendi
  • U.S. House, District 9: Josh Harder

U.S. House, District 10: Mark DeSaulnier

State Offices

The California State Democratic Party (CADEM) makes these endorsements. The state party did not reach a consensus in the races for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Insurance Commissioner, or Superintendent of Public Instruction.

  • Secretary of State: Shirley Weber
  • Attorney General: Rob Bonta
  • Controller: Malia Cohen
  • Board of Equalization Area 2: Sally Lieber
  • Assembly District 11: Lori Wilson
  • Assembly District 15: Anamarie Avila Farias
  • Assembly District 16: Rebecca Bauer-Kahan

County Races

West County Races

Richmond Mayor:
AHMAD ANDERSON

Measures