The Placer Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) is currently conducting an election to fill a regular Special District Representative seat. To ensure a valid election, a quorum of at least 19 of the 37 independent special districts in Placer County must submit a ballot. Ballots are due May 4, 2026 by 4:00 PM.

Election Overview

At the close of the nomination period, LAFCO received a total of eleven (11) nominations for the three (3) candidates listed below:

• Judy Friedman, Director, Tahoe City Public Utility District
• Ross Hutchings, Director, Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District
• Jennifer Knisley, Director, Newcastle Rocklin Gold Hill Cemetery District

Election Documents

View/Download: 2026 Special District ElectionInstructions (PDF)View/Download: Statements of Qualification (PDF)View/Download: 2026 Special District Election Ballot (PDF)

Submission Deadline

Please return your completed ballot via email to lafco@placer.ca.gov no later than Monday, May 4, 2026, at 4:00 PM.