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November 4, 2025, Uniform District Election, Campaign Guide: Offices Up for Election

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Overview

This page is meant to provide a summary of basic information for individuals interested in running for office in the November 4, 2025, Uniform District Election. Note that none of the offices listed below have filing fees, petitions in lieu, or nomination signatures. To find out more about a particular office, refer to the appropriate Office Requirements and Qualifications section later in this Guide (Community Services District Director, Public Utility District Director, Recreation and Park District Director, Water District Director).

The second-to-last column shows the estimated cost range for a candidate to publish a candidate statement (formally called a Statement of Qualifications, or SOQ) in the County Voter Information Guide (VIG). The last column indicates whether the candidate or the district is responsible for covering the SOQ cost. For more details about SOQs, see the Candidate Statements section later in this Guide.

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Special District Offices

Community Services District Board of Directors

Office/District/Area

Term Length

Term Dates

# of Seats

Incumbent
Officeholder(s)

SOQ Cost

SOQ - Who Pays?

Occidental Community Services District

4 yrs

12/5/25-12/7/29

2

Thomas Gonnella,
Chris Martin

$343-$686

TBD

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Public Utility District Board of Directors

Office/District/Area

Term Length

Term Dates

# of Seats

Incumbent
Officeholder(s)

SOQ Cost

SOQ - Who Pays?

Bodega Bay Public Utility District,
Office #1

4 yrs

12/5/25-12/7/29

1

Peter Rooney

$326-$653

TBD

Bodega Bay Public Utility District,
Office #2

4 yrs

12/5/25-12/7/29

1

Gerald Terman

$326-$653

TBD

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Recreation and Park District Board of Directors

Office/District/Area

Term Length

Term Dates

# of Seats

Incumbent
Officeholder(s)

SOQ Cost

SOQ - Who Pays?

Monte Rio Recreation and Park District,
Full Term

4 yrs

12/5/25-12/7/29

2

David Gatlin,
Jean Gifford-Sasso

$327-$654

TBD

Monte Rio Recreation and Park District,
Short Term

2 yrs

12/5/25-12/3/27

1

Brooke Maury

$327-$654

TBD

Russian River Recreation and Park District

4 yrs

12/5/25-12/7/29

2

Marsee Henon,
Chad Eral

$364-$728

TBD

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Water District Board of Directors

Office/District/Area

Term Length

Term Dates

# of Seats

Incumbent
Officeholder(s)

SOQ Cost

SOQ - Who Pays?

Russian River County Water District

4 yrs

12/5/25-12/7/29

2

Janet Zagoria,
Rich McGowan

$339-$678

TBD

Sonoma Mountain Water District

4 yrs

12/5/25-12/7/29

2

Nancee Fox,
Laurel Christensen

$319-$638

TBD

Timber Cove County Water District

4 yrs

12/5/25-12/7/29

3

John Rea,
Robert Leichtner,
John Gray

$318-$637

TBD

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