{"id":330655,"date":"2026-05-24T16:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T16:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/330655\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T16:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T16:36:10","slug":"sacramento-bee-endorsements-for-yolo-county-races","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/330655\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento Bee endorsements for Yolo County races"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_0032.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"The Yolo County courthouse, at Fifh and Main streets in Woodland.\" alt=\"The Yolo County courthouse, at Fifh and Main streets in Woodland.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        The Yolo County courthouse, at Fifh and Main streets in Woodland.<\/p>\n<p>                Tony Arias<\/p>\n<p>Are you a voter in<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ace.yolocounty.gov\/291\/Redistricting-Reapportionment\"> Yolo County<\/a> this election? Here are the endorsements in your local races as selected by The Sacramento Bee Editorial Board. Election Day is June 2.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the links below to find out who our board thinks are the best candidates for the job:<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Congress<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/election-endorsements\/article315593835.html\">4th Congressional District:<\/a> \u201cFrom the celebrated wineries of Napa to the peach orchards of Yuba and Sutter counties, this district represents most of Yolo County and demands a leader who unites every community and ensures that all voices are valued\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/election-endorsements\/article315406305.html\">6th Congressional District:<\/a> \u201cThe newly drawn 6th Congressional District will include Rocklin, Roseville, Citrus Heights, the city of West Sacramento and a large part of northern and eastern Sacramento.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>State<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/election-endorsements\/article315476634.html\">Board of Equalization, District 1:<\/a> \u201cBottom line? Picking a board member for the BOE is one of the most important down-choices you may know little to nothing about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>State Assembly<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/election-endorsements\/article315451323.html#storylink=cpy\">4th Assembly District:<\/a> About 48% of registered voters in California\u2019s 4th Assembly District are Democrats and 23% are Republicans, a decided advantage because of Democratic-leaning Napa Valley voters in a district that includes Colusa, Lake and Yolo counties, and a small portion of Sonoma County&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yolo County<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/election-endorsements\/article315621824.html#storylink=cpy\">Yolo Superior Court:<\/a> \u201cA Yolo County election this year, triggered by the impending retirement of Superior Court Judge Janene Beronio, presents a rare opportunity for voters to have a meaningful choice between two non-incumbent candidates\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>City of Davis<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/article315545236.html#storylink=cpy\">Measure V:<\/a> \u201cMeasure V on the Davis ballot calls for development of about 400 acres of land off Covell Boulevard with about 1,800 residences suited for varying income levels\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>             BEHIND THE STORY                 <a class=\"more-link expander\" role=\"button\" onclick=\"toggleText(this)\">            MORE        <\/a>                        What are editorials, and who writes them?        <\/p>\n<p>Editorials represent the collective views of the editorial boards of McClatchy Media\u2019s California opinion teams.<\/p>\n<p>They do not reflect the individual opinions of board members or the views of reporters in the news sections of The Sacramento Bee and its sister publication, the San Luis Obispo Tribune. Reporters do not participate in editorial board deliberations or weigh in on board decisions.<\/p>\n<p>In Sacramento, the board includes Executive Editor Chris Fusco, California Opinion Editor Marcos Breton, opinion writers Robin Epley, Tom Philp, LeBron Antonio Hill, Cathie Anderson and op-ed editor Hannah Holzer.<\/p>\n<p>In San Luis Obispo, it includes Opinion Editor Stephanie Finucane.<\/p>\n<p>We base our opinions on reporting by our colleagues in the news section, and our own reporting and interviews. Our members attend public meetings, call people and follow-up on story ideas from readers just as news reporters do.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more by clicking the arrow in the upper right.<\/p>\n<p>                                            Tell us what you think                <\/p>\n<p>You may or may not agree with our perspective. We believe disagreement is healthy and necessary for a functioning democracy. If you would like to share your own views on events important to California, you may write a letter to the editor (150 words or less)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/submit-letter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\"> using this form<\/a>, or email an op-ed (650-750 words) to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/opinion\/election-endorsements\/mailto:opinion@sacbee.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\">opinion@sacbee.com<\/a>. Due to a high volume of submissions, we are not able to publish everything we receive.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Yolo County courthouse, at Fifh and Main streets in Woodland. 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