Santa Barbara's by-district council elections produce highly localized races. State Street revitalization, vacation rental policy, and housing element compliance shape nearly every campaign. Santa Barbara has approximately 88,000 residents and 52,000 registered voters across Santa Barbara County. Local seats on the ballot include Santa Barbara City Council (6 districts + mayor), Santa Barbara Unified School District, Santa Barbara City College Board. Local Campaign Pros runs end-to-end campaigns for Santa Barbara candidates and measures — strategy, mail, voter data, lawn signs, field, and FPPC compliance tuned to the Santa Barbara County voter file.
Last reviewed: 2026-08-21