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California

Nonpartisan races, candidates, ballot measures, and official voting information for your state.

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Voting information

Key deadlines and rules for California

Election date
November 3, 2026 (General Election)
Registration deadline
15 days before Election Day (same-day conditional registration available)
Early voting
Vote-by-mail ballots sent to all active registered voters; in-person early voting available
Mail ballot request
Not available yet — confirm with your election office.
Mail ballot return
Not available yet — confirm with your election office.
Voter ID requirements
California does not generally require ID at the polls for most voters
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On the ballot

Races

Grouped by level of government

Statewide
Governor — California
California's governorship is on the November 2026 ballot. The official candidate list publishes after the state's filing deadline.
No verified candidates listed yet for this race.
Federal
U.S. House — California
All U.S. House seats are up in the November 2026 general election. California's current representatives are shown; official candidate lists publish after the state's filing deadline.
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On the ballot

Candidates

People seeking office in California

Adam B. Schiff
D
U.S. Senate
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Adam Gray
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Alex Padilla
D
U.S. Senate
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Ami Bera
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Brad Sherman
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Darrell Issa
R
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Dave Min
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
David G. Valadao
R
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Derek Tran
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Doris O. Matsui
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
George Whitesides
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
J. Luis Correa
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
James Gallagher
R
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Jared Huffman
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Jay Obernolte
R
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Jim Costa
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Jimmy Gomez
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Jimmy Panetta
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
John Garamendi
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Josh Harder
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Juan Vargas
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Judy Chu
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Julia Brownley
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Ken Calvert
R
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Kevin Kiley
I
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Kevin Mullin
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Lateefah Simon
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Laura Friedman
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Linda T. Sánchez
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Luz M. Rivas
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Mark DeSaulnier
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Mark Takano
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Maxine Waters
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Mike Levin
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Mike Thompson
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Nancy Pelosi
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Nanette Diaz Barragán
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Norma J. Torres
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Pete Aguilar
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Raul Ruiz
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Ro Khanna
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Robert Garcia
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Salud O. Carbajal
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Sam T. Liccardo
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Sara Jacobs
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Scott H. Peters
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Ted Lieu
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Tom McClintock
R
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Vince Fong
R
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Young Kim
R
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification
Zoe Lofgren
D
U.S. House
Current member of Congress — official candidate status pending state certification

Official ballot information · every state

Get your exact official ballot

These official and nonpartisan tools cover all 50 states and link straight to the source.

California official election officeYour state's own election authorityCan I Vote — your state's official toolsNational Association of Secretaries of StateSee your personalized ballotVote411 · League of Women VotersSample ballot lookupBallotpedia — all 50 states

California State Legislature

View every current state senator and representative for California, sourced from OpenStates.

On the ballot

Ballot measures

Questions you may see on your ballot

No verified ballot measures found for California yet. Official ballot information is not available yet — please confirm with your state election office.

Sources & Verification

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