The candidate filing period for the November 8 General Election is now open for local races. For city council, you will file at your local city. For school board and special districts, you will need to go to the Contra Costa County Elections Office.
The nomination period will close on Friday, August 12, 2022, at 5:00 p.m.
Below are a look at local races specific to East Contra Costa County (Antioch, Brentwood, Oakley, Pittsburg and Discovery Bay) including some special districts. A full list county wide will be provided at a later date.
Antioch City Council District 1
- Tamisha Torres-Walker
- Joyann E Motts
- Gregory Stornetta
Antioch City Council District 4
- Monica E Wilson
- Lori Ogorchock
- Shawn Pickett
Brentwood City Council, District 2
- Mark Duke
- Brayden Haena
- Sinziana Todor
Brentwood City Council, District 4:
- Holley Bishop-Lopez
- Anthony Oerlemans
Discovery Bay (Town)
- Byron Gutow
- Ashley Porter
Oakley City Council, District 2
- No filings at this time
Oakley City Council, District 4
- Shannon Shaw
Pittsburg City Council
- Shanelle Scales-Preston
- Sonja Shephard
- Dionne Adams
Pittsburg City Clerk
- Alice Evenson
City Treasurer
- Nancy Parent
School Districts
Antioch Unified School District, Area 2
- Jaguanana Lathan
Antioch Unified School District, Area 5
- Mary Rocha
- Domique King
Brentwood Union School Board
- Emil Geddes
- Stephen Gursky
Contra Costa County Board of Education, District 2
- Sarah Butler
Contra Costa County Board of Education, District 4
- Michael Alexander Maxwell
- Cheri Calcagno
Contra Costa County Board of Education, District 5
- Annette Lewis
- Justin Brown
- Derek Carson, II
Contra Costa Community College District, 1
- John Marquez
Contra Costa Community College, District 3
- Rebecca Barrett
Contra Costa Community College District 4
- Jian Li
Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Area 1
- Anthony Fardella
- Debra Mason
Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Area 2
- Linda Mayo
Mt. Diablo Unified School District, Area 4
- Cherise Khaund
Oakley Union Elementary School Board, Area 1 (short term)
- Sherry Seat
Oakley Union Elementary School Board, Area 3
- Ann Corridon
Oakley Union Elementary School Board, Area 4
- Craig Pearson
Oakley union Elementary School Board, Area 5
- Paul Didonato
Pittsburg Unified School District
- Heliodoro Moreno, Jr.
- Deshawn Woolridge
- Duane Smith
- Destiny Briscoe
- Maria Bagley
- Yesenia Roman
Special Districts
East Bay Regional Parks, District 6
- John Mercurio
- John Graves
East Bay Regional Parks, District 7
- Colin Coffey – website
Ironhouse Sanitary District (Oakley & Bethel Island)
- Susan Morgan
- Chris Lauritzen
Bay Area Rapid Transit, District 2
- Mark Foley
Contra Costa Water District, District 1
- Mariah Lauritzen
- Patricia Young
Contra Costa Water District, District 2
- John Burgh
Diablo Water District, Ward 2
- Scott Pastor
County Seats (determined in June)
Contra Costa County Board of Supervisor, District 4
Clerk Recorder
For a full list of candidates as of Friday: Click here
Note – list will be updated as candidates continue to pull papers, submit or withdrawal.