Biography
Eric Lucan is a Democratic candidate for California State Assembly District 12 in the November 3, 2026 general election, where he faces fellow Democrat Jackie Elward in a race with no incumbent.[1][2] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he has served for 19 years in local office, including 11 years on a City Council and the last four years as a County Supervisor.[3]
Lucan earned an M.B.A. from Georgia State University in 2005, and Ballotpedia lists his career experience as working as a businessman.[2]
In the survey, Lucan said he is a three-time mayor and a small business owner.[3] He listed affordability and cost of living, the local economy, resilience and climate change, and defending democracy as his campaign messages.[3] He named Senator Adam Schiff and Congressman Jared Huffman among his supporters.[3]
- 1.California State Assembly elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Eric Lucan · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Eric Lucan - Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
California Assembly District 12
Eric Lucan is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for California Assembly District 12 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.