Scales-Preston will replace Federal Glover, who served 24 years as the District 5 supervisor. Glover announced his retirement in December 2023. Originally Published: December 6, 2024 at 12:28 PM PST ...

Shanelle Scales-Preston was just elected as Contra Costa County’s next District 5 supervisor, making her the first African-American woman elected to the county’s Board of Supervisors. District ...

According to her campaign website (www.shanelle4supervisor.org), Scales-Preston, who works for U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Walnut Creek, is chair of the board for local electricity provider MCE.

Scales-Preston had 51.41% percent of the vote (33,610 votes), ahead of Barbanica's 48.59% (31,767 votes). The results are still unofficial.

Former Mayor Sharelle Scales-Preston Becomes First Black Women On Board Of Supervisors In Contra Costa County. Shanelle Scales-Preston made history after being elected to the board in November.

Shanelle Scales-Preston is currently serving her sixth year as a lawmaker in her hometown of Pittsburg. During that time, the 45-year-old pointed to her work opening up a new youth center and ...

Early election results show that Mike Barbanica and Shanelle Scales-Preston are neck-and-neck in the competitive race for Contra Costa County’s District 5 supervisor seat.

Shanelle Scales-Preston took the oath of office Tuesday as Contra Costa County's new District 5 supervisor, becoming the first African American woman elected to the county's Board of Supervisors.

Shanelle Scales-Preston is a sixth-year Pittsburg City Councilmember who has worked for California’s 10th Congressional District since 2001, currently serving as District Director for Rep. Mark ...

Weekend fire just the latest public safety issue at Martinez refinery 03:46. Contra Costa County Supervisor Shanelle Scales-Preston on Tuesday called for a full facility audit of Martinez Refining ...

Shanelle Scales-Preston for City Council received $1,000 in reported payments during the 2022 election cycle. See a list of their customers.