Brisbane, the small San Mateo County city between San Francisco and the San Bruno Mountain, elects two members of its five-person City Council on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The two at-large seats carry four-year terms.
Who is running
According to the city's election page and Ballotpedia, five candidates are on the ballot:
- Chaya-Bella David
- Madison Davis
- Christopher Hornick
- Julie Sims
- Charles Spencer
Voters can choose up to two. The council called the election by adopting Resolution 2026-26 on June 18. Brisbane does not elect its mayor directly; the council appoints the mayor and mayor pro tem from among its members.
Also on the ballot
Brisbane voters are also deciding a business license tax. Read our explainer: Brisbane Measure X explained.
Where to vote in person
The City Hall Council Chambers will be a four-day vote center. It is open Saturday, Oct. 31 through Monday, Nov. 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Election Day, Nov. 3, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., according to the city.
How to vote
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Polls and vote centers close at 8 p.m., and mailed ballots must be postmarked by Election Day and arrive within seven days. You can check your registration and ballot status at sos.ca.gov/elections. California lets you register and vote the same day at a vote center.