- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Attorney/Council Member
 - Councilmember, City of Monte Sereno
 - Past Mayor, City of Monte Sereno
 - Former Deputy City Attorney
 - Attorney with a background in high-tech, estate planning, and government
 - BA cum laude, Harvard University
 - MBA and JD, University of California, Davis
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Improve California's education system, including early childhood education and smaller class sizes.
 - Provide health care that is high-quality, affordable, and accessible.
 - Create a healthy and vibrant economy in the Bay Area and California, with a clean and protected environment.
  
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All candidates for this office were asked questions on the issues.
 Read the answers from Barbara Nesbet
 
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- Democratic Activists for Women Now (DAWN); California Democratic Council
 - American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
 - San Jose Police Officer's Association; State Sen. Liz Figueroa
  
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