Councilman Jeremy Ball Leads Lompoc Mayoral Race in Early Results
In early election results for the Lompoc mayoral contest, Councilman Jeremy Ball holds a significant lead with 61.0% of the vote over current Mayor James Mosby, who has 38.4%.

Santa Barbara Santa Maria San Luis Obispo, CA, November 3, 2026 — In the ongoing tally of early election results for the Lompoc mayoral contest, Councilman Jeremy Ball has established a notable lead over incumbent Mayor James Mosby. As of the latest reporting, Ball has secured 61.0% of the vote, while Mosby has garnered 38.4%.
The current figures indicate a substantial margin in favor of Councilman Ball, though the full scope of results is still pending as mail-in ballots and other votes continue to be processed. The Lompoc mayoral race is a key local election, determining the leadership for the city’s executive branch.
Official election bodies have not yet released the final vote counts or the total number of ballots cast. Information regarding the timeline for the certification of these results was not immediately available. The percentages reflect the portion of votes counted so far, and further updates are anticipated as more ballots are tallied.
Councilman Ball, who is seeking to become the city’s next mayor, is currently serving as a council member. Mayor James Mosby, the incumbent, is running for re-election. The outcome of this contest will shape the future direction of Lompoc’s municipal government and its policies.
No official statements from either campaign regarding these early results have been provided in the available information. The reported percentages represent the current snapshot of the electoral process. Further details on the total number of votes, the absentee ballots, and provisional ballots will be disclosed by election officials once they become available and are verified. The city awaits the final, certified results to confirm the next mayor of Lompoc.
Story summarized from the original created by Janene Scully, Noozhawk North County Editor on www.noozhawk.com, see more information here.

