Many people ask for my opinion during elections. My recommendations are below. Please review and make your own informed decisions. Note: local races on your ballot depend on where you live, presidential race depends on your party affiliation.
| Local Offices | Candidate Picks |
| Sonora City Council (Vote for 3) | Stephen Opie Darren Duez leave 3rd blank |
| District 1 Supervisor (Vote for 1) | No Position until after primary |
| District 4 Supervisor (Vote for 1) | Steve Griefer |
| District 5 Supervisor (Vote for 1) | Arthur Schmidt |
| National/State Offices | Candidate Picks |
| Member of the State Assembly District 8 | George Radanovich |
| United States Representative District 5 | Tom McClintock |
| United States Senator Full Term | Katie Porter(1) |
| United States Senator Partial/Unexpired Term | Steve Garvey |
| President of the United States | Donald J. Trump |
| Statewide Ballot Measures | Vote | |
| Proposition 1 | Authorizes $6.38 Billion in bonds to build mental health facilities for those with mental health and substance use challenges; provides housing for the homeless. Legislative statute. | NO |