{"id":19900,"date":"2024-09-18T16:47:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T23:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/?page_id=19900"},"modified":"2026-10-16T08:53:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:53:35","slug":"democratic-voter-guide-gilroy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/index.php\/vote\/democratic-voter-guide-gilroy\/","title":{"rendered":"Official Democratic Party Voter Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gilroy<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/vote\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VOTER-pages-1024x161.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VOTER-pages-1024x161.png 1024w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VOTER-pages-300x47.png 300w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VOTER-pages-768x121.png 768w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VOTER-pages-1536x242.png 1536w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VOTER-pages-2048x322.png 2048w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VOTER-pages-750x118.png 750w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VOTER-pages-1920x302.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-regular-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/california.ballottrax.net\/voter\/\" style=\"border-radius:8px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;<strong>Where&#8217;s My Ballot<\/strong>&#8216; Sign-Up<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-regular-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/rovservices.sccgov.org\/Home\/IndexPost?selected=vr&amp;electionId=133&amp;distance=5&amp;navtab=do&amp;asm=simple#\" style=\"border-radius:8px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>L<\/strong>ook Up Voter Registration, Find Vote Centers, Find Ballot Drop Off &amp; More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>The Democratic Party recommends voting for the following candidates and <\/strong><\/em>positions.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Governor<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xavierbecerra2026.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Xavier Becerra<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>Lieutenant Governor<\/strong><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fionama.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fiona Ma<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>Attorney General<\/strong><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/robbonta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rob Bonta<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>Secretary of State<\/strong><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drshirleyweber.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shirley Weber<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Controller<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maliacohenforca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Malia Cohen<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Treasurer<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eleniforca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eleni Kounalakis<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Insurance Commissioner<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benallenca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ben Allen<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Superintendent of Public Education<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barreraforedu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Richard Barrera<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Board of Equalization District 2<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sallylieber.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sally Lieber<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#35886a\" class=\"has-inline-color\">YES<\/mark> on Propositions: 1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  37, 38, 40<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">NO<\/mark> on Proposition: 39,  41,  42,  43,  44,  45<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>US Congress CD 18<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoelofgren.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zoe Lofgren<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>State Assembly AD 29<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rivasca.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Robert Rivas<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gilroy City Council D4<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dianafromgilroyforgilroy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Diana Sanchez Bentz<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gilroy City Council D5<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Christina-Tovar-for-Gilroy-City-Council-61591937251946\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Christina Tovar<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gilroy City Council D6<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rebecaforgilroy2026.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Rebeca G Armendariz<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>S.C. County Board of Education TA 7<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteraeenalari.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Raeena Lari<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gavilan Joint CCD TA 3<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drgutierrez4gavilan.com\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Gabriel Gutierrez<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>Gilroy Unified School District TA 3<\/strong><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Michelle4GUSDBoard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Michelle Nelson<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>Gilroy Unified School District TA 4<\/strong><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61593583836782#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Jane Stevens<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">YES<\/mark> on Measure:  M<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">YES<\/mark><\/strong> <strong>on Regional Measure RTM<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0a1b9a\" class=\"has-inline-color\">All active registered voters in Santa Clara County will receive a vote-by-mail ballot starting the week of October 5th.<\/mark><\/strong> <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#0a1b9a\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Call the County of Santa Clara Registrar of Voters at (408) 299-8683 for questions on your vote-by-mail ballot.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-1582x2048.png 1582w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-750x971.png 750w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-1484x1920.png 1484w, https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Gilroy-scaled.png 1978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file alignright\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Gilroy-Voter-Guide.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Gilroy Voter Guide.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-a8a61047-1e21-4adb-91ef-c4a9c78ffb53\" href=\"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Gilroy-Voter-Guide.pdf\">Gilroy Voter Guide<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sccdp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Gilroy-Voter-Guide.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-a8a61047-1e21-4adb-91ef-c4a9c78ffb53\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gilroy The Democratic Party recommends voting for the following candidates and positions. YES on Propositions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 37, 38, 40 NO on Proposition: 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 All active registered voters in Santa Clara County will receive a vote-by-mail ballot starting the week of October 5th. 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