{"id":19168,"date":"2026-05-26T05:55:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T05:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/election-2026-in-the-valley-previewing-the-races-to-watch-on-primary-night-the-san-joaquin-valley-sun\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T05:55:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T05:55:42","slug":"election-2026-in-the-valley-previewing-the-races-to-watch-on-primary-night-the-san-joaquin-valley-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/election-2026-in-the-valley-previewing-the-races-to-watch-on-primary-night-the-san-joaquin-valley-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Election 2026 in the Valley: Previewing the races to watch on Primary Night &#8211; The San Joaquin Valley Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>California voters will head to the polls in one week \u2013 or continue to return their mail-in ballots as the June primary draws near.&nbsp;<br \/>There are many races across all levels of government worth paying attention to in the Central Valley, with around a dozen or so slated to set the stage for how the November election will shake out.&nbsp;<br \/>Here\u2019s a look at the races The Sun is paying close attention to, with our eyes pointed to November:\u00a0<br \/><strong>California&#8217;s 22nd Congressional District \u2013 Valadao vs. \u2026?<\/strong>\u00a0<br \/><strong>Senate District 14 \u2013 Esmeralda vs. Esmeralda\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><strong>AD 31 \u2013 Perea vs. \u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br \/><strong>AD 35 \u2013 Gonzales vs. \u2026?<\/strong>&nbsp;<br \/><strong>Merced County Supervisor<\/strong>&nbsp;<br \/><strong>Madera County Supervisors<\/strong>&nbsp;<br \/><strong>Fresno County Supervisors<\/strong>&nbsp;<br \/><strong>Tulare County \u2013 Valero vs. \u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kings County \u2013 Who\u2019s replacing Neves?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPMnpMRXZ0WUcxMjIxeUJ6VExGak9EZEdLUE9wWWNlU0hWRWVSb0g5MXZ2RkQ5anFPZllrRTcwMkdObHR1YlYxRkhncDJjWnhZTHpRaDBCdGV1cHhscDJXbnFLWXFoaG92RFFkTF9TM3hpTUFGaklvUzJnQkRBZmxFaW84XzltdkFJVGxvZHR6SThtakJKdmxNaWdSVExKd041SHdrR2tnZnBxdG9M?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California voters will head to the polls in one week \u2013 or continue to return their mail-in ballots as the June primary draws near.&nbsp;There are many races across all levels of government worth paying attention to in the Central Valley, with around a dozen or so slated to set the stage for how the November [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}