{"id":352739,"date":"2026-06-09T06:47:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/352739\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T06:47:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:47:27","slug":"governor-newsom-issues-proclamation-declaring-californias-2026-general-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/352739\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Newsom issues proclamation declaring California\u2019s 2026 general election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ca.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-General-Election-Proclamation-SIGNED.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-107770\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-12.27.16-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"1054\"  \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ca.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2026-General-Election-Proclamation-SIGNED.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-107771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-12.27.25-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"1056\"  \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe text of the proclamation can be viewed here<\/p>\n<p>BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA<\/p>\n<p>I, GAVIN NEWSOM, Governor of the State of California, pursuant to California law, including without limitation, section 12000 of the Elections Code, proclaim and order that a General Election will be held throughout this State on Tuesday, the 3rd day of November 2026, at which candidates for the following offices will be presented to the voters:<\/p>\n<p>GOVERNOR;<\/p>\n<p>LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR;<\/p>\n<p>SECRETARY O F STATE;<\/p>\n<p>CONTROLLER;<\/p>\n<p>TREASURER;<\/p>\n<p>ATTORNEY GENERAL;<\/p>\n<p>INSURANCE COMMISSIONER;<\/p>\n<p>SUPERINTENDENT O F PUBLIC INSTRUCTION;<\/p>\n<p>MEMBERS OF THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION from each of the four equalization districts of the State;<\/p>\n<p>REPRESENTATIVES TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES from each of the 5 2 congressional districts of the State;<\/p>\n<p>STATE SENATORS from the even-numbered districts of the 40 senatorial districts of the State;<\/p>\n<p>MEMBERS OF THE ASSEMBLY from each of the 80 assembly districts of the State; and<\/p>\n<p>All such other state, county, judicial, or other\u00a0officers as are provided by law to be filled at such election.<\/p>\n<p>I further proclaim and order that at such election there will also be submitted to the voters such proposed constitutional amendments, questions, and propositions as are required to be so submitted by the Constitution and laws of this State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The text of the proclamation can be viewed here BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA I,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":319778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8],"class_list":["post-352739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}