{"id":303821,"date":"2026-05-07T05:31:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/303821\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T05:31:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:31:13","slug":"june-2-primary-election-information-for-oakland-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/303821\/","title":{"rendered":"June 2 primary election information for Oakland voters"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Tuesday, June 2, Oakland voters will participate in California\u2019s primary election, weighing in on the governor\u2019s race and other statewide contests, seats in Congress and the state legislature, and key local races like Alameda County District Attorney. There are also several ballot measures impacting Oakland, including a proposed parcel tax and business tax relief plan.<\/p>\n

For the basics,\u00a0check out our FAQ<\/a>. And you can find our complete coverage below.<\/p>\n

Keep up with election news and more in our daily newsletter.\u00a0Join nearly 25,000 Oaklanders and get the headlines sent to you Monday-Friday at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

Key dates<\/p>\n

May 4:\u00a0Ballots are mailed out to all registered voters in Alameda County and voting begins, and\u00a024-hour ballot drop boxes open<\/a>.<\/p>\n

May 18:\u00a0Last day to\u00a0register to vote online<\/a>. (You can vote by conditionally registering, even on the same day as the election.)<\/p>\n

May 23:\u00a0Some\u00a0voting centers open<\/a>.<\/p>\n

May 26:\u00a0Last day to ask for a replacement vote-by-mail ballot.<\/p>\n

May 30:\u00a0More voting centers open.<\/p>\n

June 2: Last day to vote. Preliminary results are posted by 8 p.m.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"What\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n

California governor, congressional seats, key local races like district attorney, and several Oakland measures are on the ballot.<\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\tDistrict Attorney race & Oakland ballot measures<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Watch:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\tWatch: Alameda County district attorney candidates forum<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

Ursula Jones Dickson, Pamela Price, and Gopal Krishan debated in Oakland. Hear their views on victim\u2019s rights, juvenile justice, managing the DA\u2019s office, and lots more.<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\tMeasure C: Oakland business tax relief, explained<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

At the June 2 primary, voters will decide whether to give one-year tax breaks to small and new businesses in the city.<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\t\tMeasure E: Oakland voters are being asked to approve a new parcel tax<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

Supporters claim a new tax is necessary to fund vital services, but opponents argue it\u2019s a payout for unions. <\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\t\tby Eli Wolfe<\/a>
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