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Joel Jacob

DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Joel Jacob is a Democratic candidate for Governor of California in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Joel Jacob (Democratic Party) ran for election for Governor of California. Jacob lost in the primary on June 2, 2026.

Campaign themes

Joel Jacob did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2026 Candidate Connection survey.

On the 2026 ballot

Governor of CaliforniaPrimary

Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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Joel Jacob — Governor of California candidate, 2026 | True Vote