Candidates for Water District Board
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for Water District Board.
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What this symbol means
Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the People First Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
- View profileSteven WoodDivision 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Mark GibboneyDivision 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028Has taken the People First Pledge - View profileMargaret HamiltonDivision 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileCraig Andrew BrewsterDivision 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Jane E. JarlsbergDivision 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profile
Mark LeeDivision 4Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileBruce RisherDivision 4Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Tom BradfordDivision 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profile
Stacy DoolittleDivision 5Nonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileGhulam DinNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileDavid PerryNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileJay FrielNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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James Morales Jr.Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profile
Sheila May WymerNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profile
Craig CarpenterNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profile
David E. SmithNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileH. "DE" Deverne WallaceNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028
- View profileJomarie MckenzieNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Terisa L. BonitoNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileJohn SidesNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028Has taken the People First Pledge
- View profileLaura DybergNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profilePaul MillerNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Chris CarrilloNonpartisan · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileSeth BurtNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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About Water District Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 3 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Water District Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be otherwise qualified as required by law, and a registered elector and resident of the municipality and district/ward, if any, at the time nomination papers are issued.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee shall not exceed $25; petition signature requirement of no less than 20 and no more than 30.
- Filing period
- July 13, 2026 - August 7, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the county clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 1115 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Filing phone
- 661-868-3590
- Step 3
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