About the 2020 General Municipal Election

  • Registered voters living in the City of Sausalito cast ballots in a General Municipal Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020
  • Sausalito voters will vote to elect three members to the City Council
  • Election results may be found at the website of the Marin County Election Department

2020 Qualifying Candidates

The names of the candidates who qualified for the 2020 General Municipal Election on November 3, 2020, appear below.

Joan Cox (Incumbent)

Melissa Blaustein

Aaron Singer

Janelle Kellman

Vicki Nichols

Ian Sobieski

Ballot Measures 

There will be no ballot measures for consideration as part of the November 3, 2020 election.

Key Election Dates

  • July 13- Aug 7, 2020: Candidate nomination period is open 
  • Aug 13, 2020: Randomized alphabet drawing by Secretary of State
  • Sept 19, 2020: Pre-Election sign period starts
  • Sept 24, 2020: 1st Pre-Election Campaign Statement (period covering 7/1/20-9/19/20)
  • Oct 22, 2020: 2nd Pre-Election Campaign Statement (period covering 9/20/20-10/17/20)
  • Oct 27, 2020: Last day to apply for a vote by mail ballot, by mail from Registrar of Voters
  • Nov 3, 2020: ELECTION DAY
  • Nov 13, 2020: Pre-election sign period ends, all campaign signage must be removed
  • December 11, 2020: Election certification. Deadline for the Marin County Elections Office to certify the election results

Important Dates for the Sausalito Municipal Election Nov. 3, 2020

Campaign Signs

Register to Vote

  • Residents who have moved or changed their name must re-register to be eligible to vote in future elections. Postage-paid, pre-addressed registration forms may be obtained from any post office, city/town hall, public library or fire station in Marin County. Online voter registration: registertovote.ca.gov
  • For more voting information, please visit the Marin County Registrar of Voters website.

Please contact the City Clerk at (415) 289-4165 to obtain any election forms you may require.

Most Recent Municipal Election

  • On November 6, 2018, Sausalito residents voted in a General Municipal Election that featured two ballot measures and two open seats on the Sausalito City Council.
  • The final official results of this election are available on the Marin County Elections Department website.

Past Elections