
Good morning, Stockton.

👋 Happy Saturday, readers.
Today, we’re kicking off our special Election Edition to keep you informed as we count down to Election Day. Each newsletter leading up to Tuesday, Nov. 5, we’ll highlight essential information about voting locations, candidates, and ballot measures to ensure you’re prepared.
Here’s a recap of our coverage on key local races:
- State Assembly, District 13
- State Senate, District 5
- San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors, District 1
- San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors, District 3
- Stockton mayor
- Stockton City Council, District 2
- Stockton City Council, District 4
- Stockton City Council, District 6
- Stockton Unified School District, Area 1, 3 & 4
For polling places, visit: SJC Polling Locations. And bookmark Stocktonia.org for live election results—we’ll be updating frequently and covering local gatherings and candidate events.
As always, we look forward to your feedback.
Today’s top story
Invasive golden mussels found in Port of Stockton, threaten water systems across the Delta
By Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says it’s the first time the species has been encountered in North America.
3 stories you may have missed
A man armed with an AR-15 thought he was shooting at burglars. He fired on 2 deputies
A man armed with an assault rifle who thought he was shooting at burglary suspects was arrested after he fired on two San Joaquin County…
Planning to vote in person ahead of Election Day? San Joaquin County has only one option
To cast a ballot early in San Joaquin County, a voter must go to the registrar’s office at 44 N. San Joaquin St. in Stockton…
A third straight year with no California salmon fishing? Early fish counts suggest it could happen
Fishery managers are counting spawning salmon in the Sacramento River and its tributaries, and what they’re seeing could be a bad sign for next year.
Top California news
It’s hard to vote in California when you’re homeless: Why it matters when unsheltered voices are silenced
Ciara Lambright has a lot to worry about: Staying safe while living on the streets of San Francisco, trying to prevent people from stealing…
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