Arroyo Grande Mayor: Martin Leads Schuur by 1,009 Votes

November 6 update: November 5 count

Official source generated November 5, 2026, at 4:55:31 p.m. Pacific. Martin leads Schuur by 1,009 votes in the mayoral contest.

San Luis Obispo County unofficial vote totals
Candidate	Votes
Glenn T. Martin	3,106
Sean Schuur	2,097

These are preliminary results. Further valid ballots and canvass review can change totals and rankings. Reported precinct completion does not mean every eligible ballot has been processed. This update was published November 6 and uses the November 5 source snapshot.

Source: San Luis Obispo County unofficial results, page 13. California58 calculated the margins from reported totals.

Earlier dated reporting

ARROYO GRANDE — November 4, 2026. Glenn Martin holds an early lead over Sean Schuur in the election for mayor of Arroyo Grande.

What the early count shows

The November 4 results summary reports 2,929 votes (59.71%) for Martin and 1,976 (40.29%) for Schuur, a difference of 953 votes.

How to interpret the vote

These are unofficial election-night numbers, not a declaration that the county certified a winner. The mayoral position is a separate office from Arroyo Grande City Council Districts 1 and 4, where candidates ran without another ballot-listed opponent.

Next official result

This article refers to the county’s fourth unofficial election-night update, approximately 1:47 a.m. November 4. More eligible ballots remained to be counted. All outcomes and quoted totals are preliminary until the San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder completes the canvass and certifies the vote. Refer to the county’s official election results page for any later figures.

Sources: San Luis Obispo County Elections — Fourth Unofficial Update, November 4, 2026; Supporting report 1; Supporting report 2. California58 election coverage.

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