Brentwood has transformed from an agricultural town to a booming suburb in just two decades. The tension between preserving farmland and accommodating new residents defines local politics, with newer homeowners pushing for services and longtime families advocating for rural character. Brentwood has approximately 68,000 residents and 40,000 registered voters across Contra Costa County. Local seats on the ballot include Brentwood City Council (5 members), Brentwood Union School District, Liberty Union High School District. Issues driving Brentwood campaigns: Rapid growth management; Agricultural land preservation; School capacity. Local Campaign Pros runs end-to-end campaigns for Brentwood candidates and measures — strategy, mail, voter data, lawn signs, field, and FPPC compliance tuned to the Contra Costa County voter file.
Last reviewed: 2026-08-21