Midterms 2026

California

Election day · Tuesday, Nov 3

43days to vote

Every race and measure on the November ballot, straight from official state election offices and the FEC.

On the ballot

4 measures →

CA · Proposition 38

AUTHORIZES BONDS FOR IMMUNOLOGY MEDICAL RESEARCH. INITIATIVE STATUTE.

Authorizes $8.4 billion in state bonds for immunology research, split between a UC-affiliated institute and grants, requiring discounted treatment prices in California

What a yes or no vote does

CA · Proposition 40

IMPOSES ONE-TIME TAX ON CERTAIN TAXPAYERS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.

Imposes a one-time tax of up to 5% on taxpayers with covered assets over $1 billion, directing 90% of revenue to health care

What a yes or no vote does

CA · Proposition 44

REQUIRES COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINICS SPEND 90% OF REVENUE ON PROGRAM SERVICES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.

Requires nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Centers to spend 90% of annual revenue on program services, with penalties refundable if compliant within five years

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CA · Proposition 45

MODIFIES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW FOR CERTAIN PROJECTS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.

Amends CEQA to let housing, transportation, water, energy and other specified projects use optional expedited environmental review with agency deadlines and narrower court challenges

What a yes or no vote does

8 races in California

CA · Attorney General