
1 Del Mar city race on the Registrar's list for November 3, 2026, 1 of them contested. Below: every city race and the school, water and health district races that include parts of Del Mar, with each candidate's ballot designation exactly as filed with the County Registrar of Voters.
Key dates: register by Monday, Oct 19 (after that, conditional registration through Election Day); select vote centers open daily from Oct 24 and all of them from Oct 31, 8am to 5pm; Election Day, Tuesday Nov 3, 7am to 8pm. Deadlines and a lost ballot · ballot drop boxes near Solana Beach.
Del Mar city races
Del Mar: City Council
On the ballot: 4 candidates, vote for 2.- Terry Gaasterland: City Councilmember/Professor
- Jas Grewal: Planning Commissioner/Banker
- Meghan O. Spieker: Planning Commissioner
- Jeff Sturgis: Biotech Executive
District races that include parts of Del Mar
Which of these you vote in depends on your address and trustee area or division: your sample ballot lists your exact races. Look up your sample ballot.
San Dieguito Union High School District: Trustee Area 1
On the ballot: 2 candidates, vote for 1.- Amy Flicker: Nonprofit Board Member
- David Miyashiro: Public School Superintendent
San Dieguito Union High School District: Trustee Area 3
On the ballot: 2 candidates, vote for 1.- Summer Boger: Small Business Owner
- Helen Doyle: Community Volunteer
San Dieguito Union High School District: Trustee Area 5
On the ballot, uncontested: 1 candidate for 1 seat.- Justin Moodie: Public School Teacher
Del Mar Union School
On the ballot, uncontested: 3 candidates for 3 seats.- Stephen Cochrane: Education Law Attorney
- Katherine C. Fitzpatrick: Incumbent (no statement in the voter guide)
- Douglas Rafner: Governing Board Member, Del Mar Union School District
Where to vote in person near Del Mar
- St Peters Episcopal - Parish Hall, 334 14th St, Del Mar: open October 31 through November 3
- Solana Beach City Council Chambers, 635 S Hwy 101, Solana Beach: open October 31 through November 3
- Carmel Valley Recreation Center - MPR Rm 1, 3777 Townsgate Dr, San Diego: open October 24 through November 3 (early)
- Ocean Air Recreation Center - Activity Rm 100, 4770 Fairport Way, San Diego: open October 31 through November 3
- Pacific Highlands Ranch Recreation - MPR North, 5977 Village Center Loop Rd, San Diego: open October 31 through November 3
Hours: 8am to 5pm daily through November 2; Election Day, Tuesday November 3, 7am to 8pm. You can vote at any vote center in the county, not just the nearest one.
From the Registrar of Voters' Vote Center Locations list, rebuilt every morning.
Measures and propositions
Countywide measures and the statewide propositions are on every ballot here. The Registrar posts county and district measure text; city measures come from each City Clerk. Registrar: candidate list and measures · California's official voter guide.
SideGuy doesn't endorse anyone. Names and designations are the Registrar's, in its order; "no statement" means the candidate didn't buy a statement in the County voter guide. Source: San Diego County Registrar of Voters, candidate list for the November 3, 2026 General Election. Checked October 13, 2026.
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Questions people ask
Who is running for Del Mar: City Council in 2026?
Terry Gaasterland (City Councilmember/Professor); Jas Grewal (Planning Commissioner/Banker); Meghan O. Spieker (Planning Commissioner); Jeff Sturgis (Biotech Executive).
Where can I vote in person in Del Mar?
St Peters Episcopal - Parish Hall, 334 14th St, open October 31 through November 3; 8am to 5pm until November 2, and 7am to 8pm on Election Day. Any vote center in the county works.
When is the last day to register to vote in San Diego County?
Monday, October 19, 2026, 15 days before the November 3 election. After that, conditional voter registration lets you register and vote through Election Day.
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