Current Elections

CURRENT
ELECTIONS

June 2,
2026
STATEWIDE PRIMARY
ELECTION


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Important Dates

Star December 29, 2025

Signature in lieu collection period begins for all offices except the office of Placer County Supervisor.

Star January 31, 2026

Last day to file semi-annual campaign statements (from last statement to 12/31/25).

Star January 26, 2026

First day candidates for judicial offices may file the Declaration of Intention.

Star February 4, 2026

Last day for judicial candidates to file the Declaration of Intention. This period is extended if the incumbent does not file.

Star February 4, 2026

Signature in lieu collection period closes for all candidates.

Star February 9, 2026

Close of extended filing period for the Declaration of Intention.

Star February 9, 2026

Candidate filing begins

Star March 6, 2026

Close of regular candidate filing period. Extended candidate filing period begins for some offices.

Star March 11, 2026

Close of extended candidate filing period.

Star March 12, 2026

Random alphabet draw to be held at 11 AM to determine the ballot order of candidates’ names.

Star April 6, 2026

Write-in candidate filing period begins.

Star April 18, 2026

Federal deadline to mail military and overseas ballots.

Star April 23, 2026

Last day to file 1st pre-election campaign statements (from 1/1/26 to 4/23/26).

Star May 4, 2026

Ballots will be mailed to all registered voters by this date. First day to process ballot requests and returns.

Star May 12, 2026

County Voter Information Guide shall be mailed no later than these date to voters registered by E-29.

Star May 18, 2026

Registration deadline for this election (to be mailed voting materials by mail).

Star May 19, 2026

Write-in candidate filing period ends.
First day for conditional registration for this election.

Star May 21, 2026

Last day to file 2nd pre-election campaign statements (from 4/19/26 to 5/26/26).

Star May 26, 2026

Last day to request a ballot by mail for this election.

Star June 2, 2026

ELECTION DAY

Candidate Information

Candidate Statement of Qualifications

Vote Center Publications

Measures on Ballot

Random Draw

Press Releases and Election Notices

Statement of Vote

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CURRENT
ELECTIONS

November 3,
2026
GENERAL
ELECTION


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Quick Reference Calendar – Measures

Important Dates

Star July 1, 2026

Last day resolution and boundary maps can be presented to the Elections Office to guarantee placement of the measure on the ballot.

Star July 13, 2026

Candidate filing period begins.

Star July 18, 2026

Candidate workshop. Will be held in the Clerk-Recorder-Elections Training Room at Atherton Road.

Star July 28, 2026

Last day that a candidate from the Primary Election may request a different ballot designation for use in the General Election.

Star July 31, 2026

Last day to file semi-annual campaign statements. (From last statement to 06/30/26).

Star August 7, 2026

Close of regular candidate filing period. This period is extended if an incumbent fails to file.

Star August 12, 2026

Close of extended candidate filing period.

Star August 13, 2026

Random alphabet draw to be held at 11AM to determine the ballot order of candidates’ names.

Star September 7, 2026

Write-in candidate filing period begins.

Star September 19, 2026

Federal deadline to mail military and overseas ballots.

Star September 24, 2026

Last day to file 1st pre-election campaign statements (from 7/1/26- 9/24/26)

Star October 5, 2026

Ballots mailed to all active registered voters by this date. First day to begin processing ballots.

Star October 5, 2026

County voter information guides will be mailed to voters by this date.

Star October 19, 2026

Registration deadline for this election (to be mailed voting materials by mail).

Star October 20, 2026

Close of write-in candidate filing period. First day for conditional registration for this election.

Star October 22, 2026

Last day to file 2nd pre-election campaign statements (from 9/25/26 – 10/22/26)

Star October 27, 2026

Last day to request a ballot by mail.

Star November 3, 2026

ELECTION DAY

Candidate Information

Candidate Statement of Qualifications

Vote Center Publications

Measures on Ballot

Random Draw

Press Releases and Election Notices

Statement of Vote

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