Election Guide 2012: Filed Candidates

As we look ahead to November’s elections, San Leandro Patch is devoted to bring you the information you need about every race in town. Here's our start on the races we'll be covering as November draws near. Bookmark this page for updates.

Candidate filing documents may be obtained at the Alameda County Office of the Registrar of Voters beginning . We have listed the races that will be affecting San Leandro along with the candidates that have filed as of Aug. 10.

At Large

New candidates: Jason Toro 

Area 1

New candidates: Corina N. Lopez

Area 3

New candidates: Vince Jerome Rosato

Area 5

Incumbent: Diana J. Prola

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Open Seats: Norman Fobert, Jim Sherman, and Helen Foster

New candidates: Syed "Tony" Shah and Penny Peck

Incumbents: Norman Fobert, Jim Sherman, and Helen Foster

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District 2

Open Seat: Ursula Reed,

New Candidates: Dan Dillman, Morgan Mack-Rose

Incumbent: Ursula Reed

Distrit 4 (Vacant)

New Candidates: Chris Crow, Darlene Daevu, Justin Hutchison, Benny Lee

District 6

Open Seat: Jim Prola

New Candidates: Hermy Almonte

Incumbent: Jim Prola

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East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) Board of Directors:

Open Seats: Doug Linney, Ward 5 — comprised of the cities of Alameda and San Lorenzo, as well as West Oakland and the Oakland Airport area and a portion of San Leandro.

New candidates: None listed

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East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) Board of Directors:

Open Seats: Doug Siden, Ward 4 — comprised of Alameda, a portion of Oakland, San Leandro, and San Lorenzo.

New Candidates: None listed

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BART Board of Directors:

Open Seats: District 3 — Bay Fair, Downtown Berkeley, El Cerrito del Norte (partial), El Cerrito Plaza (partial), North Berkeley, Orinda, Rockridge, San Leandro.

New candidates: Anthony Pegram, Fred Wright Lopez and Rebecca Saltzman

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Eden Township Healthcare District Board of Directors:

Open Seats: Ronald Hull, Rajendra Ratnesar

New candidates: David Coleman

Incumbent: Ronald Hull