08/07/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/07/2026 12:39
Update on District 3 City Councilmember Election
Incumbent Maribeth Bushey has decided not to seek re-election for San Rafael City Councilmember District 3 seat.
As a result, the City Clerk's office has extended the nomination period for this seat. Candidates now have until Wednesday, August 12 to submit their nomination papers.
To run for this position, you must be a registered voter residing in District 3. There is no filing fee to run for office. However, if you choose to include a Candidate's Statement of Qualifications in the voter guide, there is a fee.
If you're interested in running for Councilmember District 3 or need assistance with the nomination process, please contact City Clerk Lindsay Lara at [email protected] to schedule an appointment and get the necessary paperwork.