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Election Forums & Events 2026
Over the course of this election season, DanvilleSanRamon.com will be hosting a series of forums with candidates running for local offices. These events will be moderated by our staff and held in-person at various community venues. Voters are invited to submit questions for consideration ahead of time. Every forum will be video-recorded and posted to YouTube and our website.
Danville Town Council Candidate Forum
| Date | Monday, Sept. 14 |
| Time | 6–7:15 p.m. |
| Location | Family Justice Center 319 Diablo Road #103 Danville |
Join us for this in-person forum for candidates for Danville Town Council. A video of the event will be available afterward.
Submit questions to our editorial team in advance by using this form.
Candidates
- Denton Carlson
- Pratima Sonavne
- Robert Storer
San Ramon Valley School Board Candidate Forum
| Date | Thursday, Sept. 17 |
| Time | 7–8:30 p.m. |
| Location | 699 Old Orchard Drive Danville |
Join us for this in-person forum and hear from both candidates for SRVUSD Area 5 as well as unchallenged candidates for Area 1 and 4. A video of the event will be available afterward.
Submit questions to our editorial team in advance by using this form.
Candidates
- Amanda Butland (Area 1)
- Susanna Ordway (Area 3)
- Rachel Hurd (Area 5)
- Joel Woods (Area 5)
San Ramon Mayor and City Council Candidate Forum
| Date | Wednesday, Oct. 7 |
| Time | 6–8:30 p.m. |
| Location | The Roundhouse at Bishop Ranch 2600 Camino Ramon San Ramon |
Join us for this in-person forum to learn more about the candidates for San Ramon mayor and city council. Mayoral candidates will speak first, followed by city council candidates (both districts together). A video of the event will be available afterward.
Submit questions to our editorial team in advance by using this form.
Candidates
- Mark Armstrong (Mayor)
- Emma Chigbu (Mayor)
- Paschalis Ntatsos (Mayor)
- Richard Adler (Council District 2)
- Chirag Kathrani (Council District 2)
- Jeffrey Joh (Council District 4)
- Marisol Rubio (Council District 4)
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