California Shafter City Council
City of Shafter (citywide, City Council)
Covers part of Kern County.
Who Holds This Seat
No sitting officeholder is on file for this seat.
Running in 2026
Party not on file
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
Party not on file
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
Party not on file
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
Party not on file
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
Party not on file
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
Party not on file
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
Party not on file
- Ballot
- On the 2026 ballot
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 25
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No finance filing on record.
The District
Includes Shafter.
Precinct breakdown not available for this district yet.
18 precincts · District lines: Official jurisdiction boundary: California Department of Technology, California City Boundaries and Identifiers (CDTFA city limits; layer edited 2026-09-21) · Precinct lines: California Statewide Database (SWDB) precinct shapes g20, g22 and g24 (sr-precinct), for the 2020, 2022 and 2024 generals; map drawn on g24
Past Results
Kern — City of Shafter Councilmember
2024 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Espinoza | 2,965 | 24.6% | |
| Gilbert T. Alvarado | 2,789 | 23.1% | |
| Chad A. Givens | 2,625 | 21.7% | |
| Rafael S. Zamudio | 2,525 | 20.9% | |
| James Bostic Osborne, Iii | 1,169 | 9.7% | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database
Kern — City of Shafter Councilmember
2022 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathy L. Prout | 1,712 | 34.1% | |
| Gustavo Olvera, Jr | 1,221 | 24.3% | |
| Cesar Lopez | 1,186 | 23.6% | |
| Rafael S Zamudio | 897 | 17.9% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database
Kern — City of Shafter Councilmember
2020 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Espinoza | 2,421 | 19.8% | |
| Gilbert T. Alvarado | 2,145 | 17.6% | |
| Chad Givens | 2,099 | 17.2% | |
| Kris Lawrence | 2,081 | 17.1% | |
| Manuel Garcia | 1,931 | 15.8% | |
| Rafael S. Zamudio | 1,527 | 12.5% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database