Election Information

General Election Information

The Clerk's Office is responsible for the conduct of municipal elections. We provide nomination packets and general guidelines to those candidates interested in running for office. We accept all nomination packet filings and submit to the Alameda County Registrar of Voters. The next General Municipal Election for the City will be held on November 8, 2022. The offices of The Mayor, and City Council Districts 1, 3 and 5 are up for election. See the San Leandro Council District Map (PDF) for Council District locations.

Nomination Period

The candidate nomination period opens on Monday, July 18, 2022 and closes on Friday, August 12, 2022. If an incumbent does not file nomination papers by 5 pm on Friday, August 12, 2022, the nomination period will be extended until Wednesday, August 17, 2022.

Candidate Information
The qualified candidates are listed below:

Mayor

Christopher Bammer

Bryan Azevedo

Juan Gonzalez, III

Lee Thomas

District 1

David L. Anderson Sr.

Kenneth Pon

Celina Reynes

District 3

Victor Aguilar

District 5

Monique Tate

Xouhoa Bowen

Campaign Finance

View Campaign Finance Forms. 

Use the Public Access Portal to research campaign contributions and expenditures, review campaign statements filed by candidates and examine a committee's filing history. This section contains financial information provided by local candidates and committees. Review these filings for questions about who is contributing money, who is receiving money, and how it is being spent. 

Other Resources

• California Fair Political Practices Commission
  The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) enforces California laws related to campaign financing, financial conflicts of interest, and gifts given to public officials and candidates under the Political Reform Act. The FPPC also provides written advice to public agencies, candidates, and officials regarding Political Reform Act requirements. The FPPC's advice line is 1-866-ASK-FPPC (866-275-3772) or email Fair Political Practices Commission.
• Alameda County Registrar of Voters
  The Registrar of Voters (ROV) is the County Elections Official and conducts all federal, state, county, municipal, school district and special district elections. The ROV is also responsible for voter registration, outreach and education.
• State of California Secretary of State Elections Division
  The Elections Division of the California Secretary of State oversees all elections within California. The Elections Division certifies voting equipment, ensures election allows and campaign disclosure requirements are enforced, maintains a database of all California registered voters, tracks and certifies ballot initiatives, compiles elections returns, certifies election results, and promotes voter registration and participation.