Candidate filing period extended for several offices on Nov. 3 ballot

In accordance with California Elections Code section 10516, the Placer County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar of Voters, Ryan Ronco, has announced the nomination period for several offices up for election in November has been extended because the incumbent failed to file candidate filing paperwork by the Aug. 7 deadline. The following district seats have been deemed eligible for an extension of candidate filing: School Districts Ackerman Charter District Alta-Dutch Flat Union Elementary School Dist-2 yr Alta-Dutch Flat Union Elementary School Dist-4 yr Colfax Elementary School District-2 yr Colfax Elementary School District-4 yr East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District Elverta Joint Elementary School District Eureka Union School District Los Rios Community College District TA 1 Placer Hills Union School District-2 yr Placer Hills Union School District-4 yr Pleasant Grove Joint Union School District Roseville Joint Union High School District TA 4 Sierra Joint Community College District TA 2 Special Districts Alpine Springs County Water District-2 yr Alpine Springs County Water District-4 yr Auburn Valley Community Service District Christian Valley Park Community Service District Donner Summit Public Utility District Foresthill Fire Protection District Foresthill Public Utility District Heather Glen Community Services District Midway Heights County Water District Northstar Community Services District-2 yr Northstar Community Services District-4 yr Olympic Valley Public Service District-2 yr Olympic Valley Public Service District-4 yr Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District-Div 1 Sierra Lakes County Water District Suburban Pines Community Services District–2 yr Suburban Pines Community Services District-4 yr Tahoe Forest Hospital District Truckee Donner Recreation and Park District Truckee Fire Protection District Truckee Tahoe Airport District City Offices (must file with city election official) City of Auburn City Council City of Colfax City Council Any qualified person, other than the incumbent, can file candidate paperwork for the offices listed above (city offices excepted) at the Placer County Elections Office during regular business hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at 3715 Atherton Road in Rocklin until 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12. Candidates can also access services at 2954 Richardson Drive in Auburn from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 12. It is highly recommended that all prospective candidates make an appointment to file their candidacy paperwork at their preferred filing location by calling 1-800-824-8683, emailing candidates@placer.ca.gov or visiting placercountyelections.gov/candidate-filing. The list of offices eligible for an extension of candidate filing in Placer County was current as of 8 p.m. Aug. 7. Shared county offices may not be current; the full list of candidates having filed paperwork for the Nov. 3 General Election will be updated no later than Aug. 10. For the most current information regarding offices up for election and candidates for office, contact the Placer County Elections Office at 530-886-5650 (toll-free 1-800-824-8683) or candidates@placer.ca.gov, or visit the Placer County elections website at placercountyelections.gov/current-elections/#11032026.