Future elections

In November 2022, voters passed a measure changing the date of future local elections. We now hold local elections in even-numbered years.

June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election

Federal contests:

• United States Representative in Congress, Districts 11 and 15

State and regional contests:

• Governor
• Lieutenant Governor
• Secretary of State
• Controller
• Treasurer
• Attorney General
• Insurance Commissioner
• State Superintendent of Public Instruction
• Board of Equalization Member, District 2
• State Assemblymember, Districts 17 and 19
• State and regional ballot measures

Local contests:

• Local ballot measures

November 3, 2026, General Election

Federal contests:

• United States Representative in Congress, Districts 11 and 15

State and regional contests:

• Governor
• Lieutenant Governor
• Secretary of State
• Controller
• Treasurer
• Attorney General
• Insurance Commissioner
• State Superintendent of Public Instruction
• Board of Equalization Member, District 2
• State Assemblymember, Districts 17 and 19
• BART Board, District 8
• State and regional ballot measures

Local contests:

• Assessor-Recorder
• Public Defender
• Board of Supervisors, Districts 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10
• Board of Education, 3 seats
• Community College Board, 3 seats
• Local ballot measures

March 7, 2028, Presidential Primary Election

Federal contests:

• President 
• United States Senator
• United States Representative in Congress, Districts 11 and 15

State and regional contests:

• State Senator, District 11
• State Assemblymember, Districts 17 and 19
• State and regional ballot measures

Local contests:

• Party County Central Committee
• Local ballot measures

November 7, 2028, General Election

Federal contests:

• President and Vice President
• United States Senator
• United States Representative in Congress, Districts 11 and 15

State and regional contests:

• State Senator, District 11
• State Assemblymember, Districts 17 and 19
• BART Board, Districts 7 and 9
• State and regional ballot measures

Local contests:

• Mayor
• City Attorney
• District Attorney
• Sheriff
• Treasurer
• Board of Supervisors, Districts 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and 11
• Board of Education, 4 seats
• Community College Board, 4 seats
• Local ballot measures