Healdsburg Voter Guide 2026: What's On The Ballot, Voting, & More

From where to cast an early ballot to deciding on local and statewide candidates — here’s your Healdsburg voter guide.

Candidate Exits Healdsburg City Council Race

Candidates for the District 2 race now number two although all candidates will remain on the ballot. If elected, he will not take office.

CA Laws Targeting Solar, Electric Shock Police Gloves, Insurance, AI And ICE Await Newsom

California lawmakers sent measures targeting detention centers, youth technology harms, offshore drilling, and elder abuse.

Amid Whistleblower Warning Healdsburg Will Vote By Mail As Is

Registrar Evelyn Mendez says court developments will not alter local procedures without official state direction.

Healdsburg Mayor Announces District 4 Run

Mayor Chris Herrod became the first District 4 candidate to file for Healdsburg's new district-based election.

Geyserville Pushing For SMART Train Station To Drive Business Into Community

The North Bay wine region has fallen on hard economic times and wine producers are desperately seeking any customers they can get.

Sonoma County Residents Press Assemblyman Rogers On Housing, Fire, Local Power

Residents challenged state housing mandates, insurance reforms, wildfire policy, healthcare funding, and local infrastructure Monday.

Healdsburg Voters Face New City Council Districts

A voting rights challenge pushes Healdsburg to change how city council members are elected. The filing for 2 new districts begins July 13.

Trump Escalates Fight Over California Coast With Major Federal Showdown

California's Coastal Commission is being investigated as Trump drives SpaceX and other developments along the Golden State's coast.

North Bay Voters Set Up 2 High-Profile November Contests

The two highest vote-getters advance to the Nov. election regardless of affiliation. But June 2 voters set up two Dem-Republican contests.

After Years Of Uncertainty, North Bay Voters Deliver Verdict On SMART Tax

Marin and Sonoma county voters appear to have reauthorized SMART’s quarter-cent sales tax for 30 more years.

Real-Time Results: Healdsburg Primary Election 2026

The polls are closed in Healdsburg, and voters have had their say, including on Measure B, as well as who will face off for governor.

Election Day In Healdsburg: What’s On The Ballot For June 2 Primary

Here's all you need to know about what's on your ballot in Healdsburg ahead of Tuesday's primary election.

Healdsburg Weighs New Water Rules Amid Growth

City Council will consider mandatory conservation measures, new restrictions on decorative turf irrigation, and a long-range needs.

Supervisor Race Reshapes Sonoma County District's Political Future

Three candidates compete to replace Supervisor James Gore in District 4, covering wine country, tourism hubs, and fast-growing communities.

Empty Pumps And Struggling Farmers: Photo Of The Day

During a fuel crisis, independent distributors feel the pain first. Farmers are also feeling the effects of fewer options and higher prices.

Local Farming Faces Hidden Fuel Cost Crisis: How Geopolitics Ripple Through Food Economy

Fuel costs surge past $6–$7 a gallon, tightening margins for farmers, ranchers, and market vendors already hit by tariffs and input costs.

When Healdsburg Celebrates A Train Station Not Yet Built

North Bay leaders celebrate the next SMART extension as officials promise new riders, stronger local business, and a future connections.

Town Of Windsor Reconsiders Ban On New Gas Stations Due To Budget, EV Market Slowdown

On Wednesday, the town council met to consider repealing its ban as it seeks to increase its tax revenues.

Healdsburg Voter Guide: What’s On The June 2 Ballot

Here's all you need to know about what's on your ballot in Healdsburg.

Army Veteran With Sonoma County Roots Faces Trial Over "Spokane 9" Protest: Report

A jury will weigh whether a Facebook call to protest can support a federal conspiracy conviction, in a case drawing scrutiny over dissent.

Cyclists Continue Push For Path Along Western Span Of Bay Bridge Despite High Price Tag

"It's the most important and largest gap in the Bay Area active transportation network," said Robert Prinze, advocacy director.

Sebastopol Farmworker Housing Tenants Sue Management Alleging Fraud

"Neighbors united will never be defeated!" chanted demonstrators on Wednesday.

Health Care Is The Agenda At North Bay Town Hall With Lawmakers

State and DC California lawmakers host a town hall tomorrow on health care coverage: what are leaders in Sacramento and Washington doing?

Law To Combat CA's Surging DUI Deaths Would Impact Drivers' Ability To Buy Booze

A California law would flag repeat DUI drivers’ IDs to prevent them from buying alcohol.

Healdsburg Advances Sweeping Housing Changes

Healdsburg City Council will discuss next steps in implementing sweeping state-mandated housing changes at the upcoming meeting.

SMART Station Plan On Healdsburg City Council Agenda Tonight

Development of the area surrounding the planned SMART rail station will be discussed tonight at the Feb. 2 Healdburg City Council meeting.

Healdsburg Poised For Major Zoning Shift As Laws Reshape Neighborhoods

The planning commission will hear proposed zoning updates city staff say are required to keep Healdsburg compliant with housing laws.

Vineyard Owners Who Neglect Their Grape Crops Could Be Fined Under New Law

This year, Sonoma County Ag Commissioner Andrew Smith said the tough economic climate is forcing wine growers to make tough choices.

New Laws Shake Up California Agriculture In 2026

Higher wages, tighter rules: New Year brings change to California farms.

It's Time, Healdsburg: Meet Your New Mayor

Each December, shortly before the holidays, a new mayor and vice mayor are selected to lead the executive branch for the coming year.

'Help Save My Life' — Dilbert Cartoonist Begs Trump To Fix Kaiser Treatment Battle

Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams appealed to President Donald Trump to use his influence to expedite a metastatic prostate cancer treatment.

CA Kills Wolfpack Living Off Livestock, Signaling Golden State Wildlife Dilemma

One of California's 10 packs began primarily preying on livestock, leaving Golden State wildlife officials with difficult choices.

Verdict Announced In High-Stakes Trial of Animal Activist, Zoe Rosenberg

A jury returned a verdict today in the high-profile animal rights trial of Zoe Rosenberg.

Sonoma County Rebuffs Homeland Security's Call For ICE Cooperation: Report

Sonoma County was included in a Department of Homeland Security list identifying locales uncooperative with fed immigration enforcement.

North Bay ‘No Kings’ Protests: What To Know And Where To Find Them

Millions expected to double down Saturday to protest the Trump administration.

Healdsburg Planning Commission Finally Complete Ahead Of Tuesday Meeting

New Healdsburg planning commissioner steps into a new role and new phase of development for the town.

Kaiser Nurses Protest Lay-Offs And Care Suspensions Today During CEO Talk At Santa Rosa Flamingo Resort

Nurses from Kaiser Permanente facilities protested today in Santa Rosa cuts in service and staff they argue impact patient care.

Trial Begins Monday In Sonoma County For Animal Activist Zoe Rosenberg

Farm lobbyists gear up with a campaign against Rosenberg and DxE animal rights activists.

Healdsburg City Council To Vote Tonight On Increasing Foley Family Pavilion Project By $274,000.

Project on North Main pushed back to November.