2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

California Assembly District 17

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Matt Haney

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now: State Assembly Member, District 17
Work: State Assemblymember, 17th District; former San Francisco Supervisor

Matt Haney is the sitting State Assembly Member for District 17 in the California State Legislature, a district that includes all or part of San Francisco County.

Matt Haney has served in the California Assembly since 2022. He was a San Francisco supervisor (2019-2022) and school board commissioner (2013-2019), national policy director of The Dream Corps, and a lecturer at Stanford's d.school.

Haney's committees

Budget
Business and Professions
Housing and Community Development (Chair)
Natural Resources
Public Safety
Subcommittee No. 5 on State Administration
Select Committee on Alternative Protein Innovation
Select Committee on Community Reinvestment
Select Committee on Downtown Recovery (Chair)
Select Committee on Housing Construction Innovation
Select Committee on Regulatory Authority
Select Committee on Social Housing
Select Committee on the Independent Restaurant Industry in California

Sources for Haney

Matt Haney: official member information (California State Legislature (California State Senate; California State Assembly), Public record)
California State Legislature: current member roster (California State Legislature (California State Senate; California State Assembly), Public record)
Certified List of Candidates for the November 3, 2026, General Election (California Secretary of State, Public record)
Matt Haney: candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Matt Haney (Wikipedia, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Manuel Noris-Barrera

Republican

Work: Realtor, eXp Realty; owner, Little Heaven

Ballot designation filed with the California Secretary of State: No Ballot Designation.

Manuel Noris-Barrera is a realtor with eXp Realty and owns the business Little Heaven. He has no ballot designation.

Sources for Noris-Barrera

Certified List of Candidates for the November 3, 2026, General Election (California Secretary of State, Public record)
Manuel Noris-Barrera: candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

Certified List of Candidates for the November 3, 2026, General Election (California Secretary of State, Public record)

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