Elections

Tahoe/Truckee’s Congressional district is one of five Republican districts in California being targeted by Prop 50, which is part of the national redistricting battle brewing over the 2026 midterm elections.

Our local elected officials make decisions that directly affect our everyday lives. Why don’t we give the same attention to them as we do the President of the United States?

Readers sent in their letters about the upcoming election, including support for candidates for the Truckee Tahoe Airport District and Placer County Board of Supervisors, as well as drama at the Truckee Donner Public Utility District.

Readers sent in their letters of support for various candidates, from Placer County Board of Supervisors to the Truckee Tahoe Airport District to the Alpine Springs County Water District.

Truckee Donner Public Utility District candidates answer questions about emergency power, clean energy, and toxic work environments.

Candidates running for Placer County Board of Supervisors answer tough questions.

There are three candidates vying for two seats on the Tahoe Forest Hospital District Board of Directors, including two incumbents. Moonshine Ink talked with each of them to find out their priorities for the hospital.

Candidates running for seats at the Truckee Tahoe Airport District diverge on airport growth and spending of property taxes.

As IVGID looks to heal, trustee candidates home in on increased financial transparency and rebuilding staff.

When our reporter was in middle school, her class president promised vending machines. They never appeared. Stay informed and vote for the best candidate with the help of Moonshine Ink’s voter guide, election letters, and more.