California Choices is a one-stop-shop for nonpartisan voter information in the Golden State. There are 14 statewide ballot propositions on the November 3, 2026 ballot and California Choices also has information on local ballot measures for 8 counties across the state: Alameda, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Clara, and Solano.
To help empower voters to make informed decisions this Election Day, California Choices provides succinct, nonpartisan resources to get voters the information they need without being overwhelmed. Resources include: pros and cons of each proposition, an easy-to read table summary of ballot measure endorsements, and in-depth information on everything from key positions to campaign finance. See our voter resources for additional statewide resources.
Important Dates:
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October 5, 2026: In-person voting begins; find your polling place
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October 6, 2026: Vote-by-mail drop boxes open
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October 19, 2026: Last day to register to vote; register to vote or check your registration status
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October 27, 2026: Recommended deadline to request a new mail-in ballot
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November 3, 2026: Election Day; find your polling place
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Vote-by-Mail Ballots: Mailed ballots must be postmarked on or before November 5, 2024, and received by your county elections office no later than November 12, 2024.
The Voter Information Guide (PDF) is available from the California Secretary of State for more extensive information on the ballot measures and candidates.