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NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. December 13, 2023 – Candidate filings are now complete for the local offices on the March 5 ballot. The filing deadline was extended for District 2 with the incumbent not filing for re-election. Three candidates for District 1, four candidates for District 2 and one candidate for District 5 are joined by three candidates for Nevada City’s City Council.

County Supervisor District 1

Heidi Hall
Sue McGuire
Michael Taylor

Hall is the incumbent, running for a third term. Both McGuire and Taylor have unsuccessfully run for the seat previously.

County Supervisor District 2

John Herrera
Jeff Pettitt
Jason Tedder
Robb Tucker

None of the candidates has held elected office in Nevada County previously. Tedder ran unsuccessfully for Clerk-Recorder in 2022, losing in the primary election.

County Supervisor District 5

Hardy Bullock

Bullock is the incumbent and unopposed.

City of Nevada City – City Council

Daniela Fernandez
Doug Fleming
Gary Petersen

All three are incumbents and unopposed.

Calendar

  • The write-in candidate filing period begins January 8, 2024 and ends February 20, 2024.
  • Ballots will be mailed out to voters starting February 5, 2024 to February 27, 2024.
  • 10-Day Vote Centers open on February 24, 2024.
  • 3-Day Vote Centers open on March 2, 2024.
  • March 5, 2024: Election day. Polls are open 7am – 8pm.

Resources:

Nevada County Elections Office

  1. Voter Registration Learn about how to register and check the status of your registration.
  2. Vote By Mail Learn about the process of voting by mail in Nevada County, a safe, secure, and convenient option for all voters.
  3. Military & Overseas Voter Information Helpful voting information for Nevada County’s military and overseas voters.
  4. Accessible Voting Learn more about how Nevada County Elections assists all voters with casting a ballot privately and independently.
  5. Restoring Your Voting Rights Helpful information for anyone with felony convictions or who lost their voting rights

California Secretary of State Elections Division

Election Information