Local Politics · Placer County
Early unofficial results from Placer County's November 3 election show proposed sales tax increases in Rocklin, Lincoln and Colfax exceeding approval thresholds as of 8:02 p.m. Rocklin's Measure C (54% yes) would generate about $8 million annually for general city services including police and fire protection; Lincoln's Measure F (58% yes) would raise about $6 million for public safety; Colfax's Measure I (59% yes) targets streets, sidewalks and drainage with about $1.86 million annually. County governance measures G and H also led, while Rocklin Unified School District's $288 million bond measure (Measure D) trailed its 55% threshold at 53%. Roseville's Measure A to increase City Council pay from $600 to $2,550 monthly drew 60% yes votes. Results reflected early mailed ballots with more votes remaining to be counted.
Local Politics · Roseville, CA
Unofficial Placer County election results from November 3, 2026, show Anne Carpenter leading David Nelson 62%-37% in Roseville's 2nd District and Rick Bartee leading Michael Dean Franks 72%-27% in the 4th District. Both races are open seats following departures of council members Pauline Roccucci and Krista Bernasconi. The initial tallies reflect ballots mailed before Election Day, with additional votes remaining to be counted. Carpenter is a senior account adviser at ATS Communications and former Roseville Community Crime Stoppers president; Bartee served as Roseville's fire chief from 2015 until his 2024 retirement.
Education · Roseville, CA
Unofficial early results from November 3, 2026, show incumbents ahead in four of five contested school board races across Roseville's two school districts. In the Roseville Joint Union High School District, incumbent Pete Constant led Jeresia Ewell 59%-40% in Trustee Area 2, while superintendent Jeff Roberts led Phil Escamilla 59%-39% in Trustee Area 4. In the Roseville City School District races, Derek Pell led Lewis McGeorge 58%-40%, Board President Cami Walker led Bruce Lou 63%-36%, and Sara Bye led Wendy Biel 55%-44%. The tallies reflected ballots mailed before Election Day, with additional votes still being counted.
