Click here for August 23 election results

California

From Ballotpedia
Jump to: navigation, search

Flag of California.png

California on Ballotpedia

A hub for state political coverage of elections, policies, and more

  • Site navigation:
  • Elections
    • 2022 elections
    • Past elections: 2021
    • Past elections: 2020
    • Past elections: 2019
    • Past elections: 2018
    • Past elections: 2017
    • Past elections: 2016
    • Past elections: 2015
    • Past elections: 2014
    • Candidate ballot access
    • Voting information
  • Federal
    • Federal Politics
    • Executive Branch
    • Judicial Branch
    • U.S. congressional delegation from California
    • 117th U.S. Congress
    • Federal courts in California
  • State
    • State Politics
    • State executive offices
    • State Legislature
    • Ballot measures
    • Courts
  • Local
    • Local Politics
    • Municipal government
    • Local courts
    • School boards
    • Local ballot measures
    • Local recall
  • Policy
    • Public policy in California
    • Affirmative action
    • Ballot access
    • Campaign finance
    • Charter schools
    • Endangered species
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Financial regulation
    • Fracking
    • Healthcare
    • Higher education
    • Immigration
    • Nonprofit regulation
    • Public education
    • Public pensions
    • Redistricting
    • School choice
    • State budget and finances
    • Taxes
    • Voting
  • Law
    • California Constitution
    • State Supreme Court
    • Laws governing ballot measures in California
    • Laws governing local measures
    • Laws governing recall
    • Laws governing the initiative process
    • Campaign finance requirements
    • Forms of direct democracy in the U.S.
  • California fact checks
    • California fact checks

California 2022 elections: U.S. Senate • U.S. House • Congressional special elections  • Governor • State executive offices • State Senate • State Assembly • Supreme court • Appellate courts • State ballot measures • Local ballot measures • School boards • Municipal • Recalls • Candidate ballot access


California elections, 2023
Past elections: 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014


Voting in California

Federal politics

  • U.S. congressional delegation from California
  • Federal courts in California

California state politics

  • California state executive offices
  • California State Legislature (Assembly, Senate)
  • Courts in California
  • Ballot measures

Local politics in California

  • Municipal elections
  • Mayoral elections
  • Alameda County, Anaheim, Bakersfield, Chula Vista, Fremont, Fresno (County), Fresno (City), Irvine, Kern County, Long Beach, Los Angeles (County), Los Angeles (City), Oakland, Orange County, Riverside (County), Riverside (City), Sacramento (County), Sacramento (City), San Bernardino (County), San Bernardino (City), San Diego (County), San Diego (City), San Francisco (County), San Francisco (City), San Joaquin County, San Jose, Santa Ana, Santa Clara County, Stockton
  • School districts in California
  • Local courts and judges by county
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive election coverage in the 100 largest U.S. cities by population and also covers mayoral, city council, and district attorney elections in every state capital. Additionally, Ballotpedia covers school board elections in the 200 largest U.S. school districts by enrollment.

California fact checks

Policy issues in California

  • Budget: Budget and finances • Taxes
  • Civil liberties: Affirmative action • Campaign finance • Nonprofit regulation
  • Education: Charter schools • Higher education • Public education • School choice
  • Election: Ballot access requirements • Redistricting • Voting
  • Energy: Energy information • Fracking
  • Environment: Environmental information • Endangered species
  • Finance: Financial regulation information
  • Healthcare: Healthcare information • Medicaid spending • Effect of the Affordable Care Act
  • Immigration: Immigration information
  • Pensions: Public pensions

Influencers in California

Influencers are power players who help get candidates elected, put through policy proposals, cause ideological changes, and affect popular perceptions. They can take many forms: politicians, lobbyists, advisors, donors, corporations, industry groups, labor unions, single-issue organizations, and nonprofits, to name a few.

Search elections by address

Find upcoming elections in your area

GO

Learn more about your current elected officials

GO

USA California location map.svg
State leadership[1]
  • Governor: Gavin Newsom Democratic Party
  • Secretary of State: Shirley Weber Democratic Party
  • Speaker of the House: Anthony Rendon Democratic Party
  • Chief Justice: Tani Cantil-Sakauye Independent
Capital:  Sacramento
Motto:  Eureka
Translation:  I have found it
Population:  38,993,940
Land area of state:  155,779 sq. mi.
Admitted to U.S.:  1850
DailyBrew 534px.png
The Daily Brew is a short morning email that highlights the main political stories of the day.
Sign up here.

Footnotes

  1. The legislative leaders on this list are current as of the most recent regular session of the state legislature. Know of an update we can make to this list? Email us to report a change.
Retrieved from "https://ballotpedia.orghttps://ballotpedia.org/index.php?title=California&oldid=8624711"


Download as ZWI file | Last modified: 08/23/2022 20:42:04 | 32 views
☰ Source: https://ballotpedia.org/California | License: CC BY-SA 3.0

ZWI signed:
  Encycloreader by the Knowledge Standards Foundation (KSF) ✓[what is this?]