Roseville Council Results: Anne Carpenter and Rick Bartee Lead District Elections

ROSEVILLE, Placer County — November 3, 2026. Anne Carpenter led the City Council contest in Roseville District 2, while Rick Bartee led in District 4, according to Tuesday night’s preliminary tally. The two contests are geographically separate districts and have their own electorates.

District 2

Anne Carpenter had 2,621 votes (61.69%) and David Nelson had 1,607 (37.82%) in the first count. The difference between the named candidates was 1,014 votes.

District 4

Rick Bartee received 4,970 votes (71.47%) while Michael Dean Franks had 1,968 (28.3%). The county results also recorded a small number of write-ins. The differences in district vote totals should not be used to infer voter participation in areas outside each seat’s boundaries.

Why these results matter locally

Roseville Council decisions shape city finances, neighborhood services, parks, utilities and development. In growing communities, district representation can affect infrastructure priorities and local planning debates.

These figures were published in the Placer County local-election roundup updated at 10:40 p.m. November 3. Placer County Elections explicitly identifies the released election results as preliminary, and additional ballot updates are scheduled throughout the canvass. No winner has been declared officially by this article.

YOUR LOCAL NEWSPAPER NEEDS YOU

Help this community newspaper grow

Your support helps build coverage for the people and places this local newspaper serves.

Donate once by card ↗

Help Roseville News grow Help strengthen reporting on Roseville: community voices, important decisions and local life.

Support Roseville News

Choose how to support Roseville News:

Credit / Debit Card via Stripe

Choose an amount from $1. One-time support through the publisher's LINKERNO Stripe account.

Continue with PayPal Continue with Zelle

Zelle payments go to Vitaly Ataev Troshin. Please verify the recipient in your bank before sending. Availability depends on your bank.

Optional reader support. When possible, add “Roseville News” to the payment note. Contributions are not advertised as tax-deductible. Support does not influence editorial decisions.

Optional support through the publisher. Contributions are not advertised as tax-deductible and never buy editorial influence.

Roseville News — Your Community Newspaper

Have a correction, news tip, local announcement, or story to submit? Contact our editorial team. All submissions are reviewed before publication.