Ready, aim, file: Candidacy nomination window opens for local elected offices

Ready, aim, file: Candidacy nomination window opens for local elected offices

Election season is almost here. The candidate nomination period for the Nov. 3 ballot launched on Monday. Here are the 20-plus races we’re tracking up and down the Tri-Valley.

Candidates start to pull nomination paperwork for Nov. 3 election

With ballots from the primary freshly counted and certified, incumbents, candidates and hopefuls for local offices in the Nov. 3 general election are already gearing up for the next campaign season.  The nomination period for those interested in becoming official candidates began July 13 and will continue through Aug. 7. Prospective candidates for local offices can contact or stop by the San Benito County Office of Elections to pull paperwork an…