The 2018 Statewide General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.
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UPDATE: Madera Unified School District Trustee Area 5 has been certified.
Click here to view Certification of Results – Madera Unified School District, Area 5
Official Final Results are now available! Click here to view the Official Election Summary Results – November 6, 2016
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Press Release – Ballot Counting Update and more
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Click here to view Vote by Mail Ballots Retuned as of November 5, 2018
To view the list of candidates, see the list below.
Certified List of Candidates as of August 30, 2018
State Certified List of Candidates
State Certified List of Candidates – Contact List
State Voter Information Guide and Text of Proposed Laws
View your County Voter Information Guide Online.
Use this link to view the County Voter Information Guides for this Election See your County Voter Information Guide
Your ballot type (BT) is found on your Blue Ballot Envelope.
County VIG BT 1 and 10
County VIG BT 1 and 10 Audio – English
County VIG BT 1 and 10 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 2, 3, 9
County VIG BT 2, 3, and 9 Audio – English
County VIG BT 2, 3, and 9 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 4 and 11
County VIG BT 4 and 11 Audio – English
County VIG BT 4 and 11 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 5
County VIG BT 5 Audio – English
County VIG BT 5 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 6 and 22
County VIG BT 6 and 22 Audio – English
County VIG BT 6 and 22 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 7
County VIG BT 7 Audio – English
County VIG BT 7 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 8
County VIG BT 8 Audio – English
County VIG BT 8 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 12
County VIG BT 12 Audio – English
County VIG BT 12 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 13
County VIG BT 13 Audio – English
County VIG BT 13 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 14 and 17
County VIG BT 14 and 17 Audio – English
County VIG BT 14 and 17 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 15 and 18
County VIG BT 15 and 18 Audio – English
County VIG BT 15 and 18 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 16
County VIG BT 16 Audio – English
County VIG BT 16 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 19
County VIG BT 19 Audio – English
County VIG BT 19 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 20
County VIG BT 20 Audio – English
County VIG BT 20 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 21
County VIG BT 21 Audio – English
County VIG BT 21 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 23
County VIG BT 23 Audio – English
County VIG BT 23 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 24
County VIG BT 24 Audio – English
County VIG BT 24 Audio – Spanish
County VIG BT 25
County VIG BT 25 Audio – English
County VIG BT 25 Audio – Spanish
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The following State and Federal offices are scheduled to appear on the ballot:
- Governor
- Lieutenant Governor
- Secretary of State
- Controller
- Attorney General
- Treasurer
- Insurance Commissioner
- State Board of Equalization, District 1
- United States Senator
- US Representative in Congress, Districts 4 & 16
- State Senate, Districts 8 & 12
- State Assembly, District 5
- Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court
- Associate Justice of the Appellate Court, Fifth District
The following local offices are scheduled to appear on the ballot:
- Madera County Board of Education, Areas 2, 3, and 6
- Fresno County Board of Education, Area 1
- State Center Community College District, Area 1
- West Hills Community College District, Area 2
- Chawanakee Unified School District, Areas 1, 2, and 3
- Golden Valley Unified School District, Areas 1, 2, and 4
- Madera Unified School District, Areas 2, 4, 5, and 7
- Yosemite Unified School District, Areas 1, 4, and 5
- Chowchilla High School District, Area 2, 4, and 5
- Alview-Dairyland Union School District, Areas 1, 2, and 4
- Bass Lake Joint Union School District, Areas 1, 2, and 4
- Chowchilla Elementary School District, Areas 2, 3, and 4
- Raymond-Knowles Union School District, 3 seats at large
- District Attorney – Run Off election
- Member of City Council, City of Chowchilla – 2 seats at large
- Member of City Council, City of Madera, Districts 1, 3, and 5
- Chowchilla Memorial Healthcare District – 5 seats at large
- Madera Irrigation District, Divisions 1 and 3
The following State Propositions are scheduled to appear on the ballot:
- Proposition 1 – Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2018
- Proposition 2 – No Place Like Home Act of 2018
- Proposition 3 – Authorizes Bonds to Fund Projects for Water Supply and Quality
- Proposition 4 – Authorizes Bonds Funding Construction at Hospitals Providing Children’s Health Care
- Proposition 5 – Changes Requirements for Certain Property Owners to Transfer their Property Tax Base
- Proposition 6 – Eliminates Recently Enacted Road Repair and Transportation Funding
- Proposition 7 – Daylight saving time
- Proposition 8 – Authorizes State Regulation of Kidney Dialysis Clinics
- Proposition 9 – Division of California Into Three States
- Proposition 10 – Expands Local Governments’ Authority to Enact Rent Control
- Proposition 11 – Requires Private-Sector Emergency Ambulance Employees to Remain on Call
- Proposition 12 – Establishes New Standards for Confinement of Certain Farm Animals
The following Local Measures are scheduled to appear on the ballot:
- Madera Unified School District Bond Measure M
- City of Chowchilla – Special Tax Measure N
IMPORTANT DATES:
July 16 to August 10
Nomination and Declaration of Candidacy Period
August 11 to August 15
Extended Nomination and Declaration of Candidacy Period
August 11 to August 20
Period to Submit Arguments For or Against Measures
August 21 to August 31
Period to Submit Rebuttals to Arguments For or Against Measures
September 10 to October 23
Write-in Candidacy Period – Nonpartisan offices only
To view the offices and calendar, see the Candidate Handbook and Calendar below.
Election Calendar and Candidate Guide – November 6, 2018
Press Release – Offices and Dates for November 6, 2018
Legal Notice of Election – November 6, 2018
To view documents for the Madera Unified School District Bond Measure M, click links below:
Argument in Favor of Measure M
Bond Measure M – Impartial Analysis
Legal Notice of Election – MUSD Bond Measure
To view documents for the City of Chowchilla Special Tax Measure N, click the links below:
Legal Notice – Municipal Measure N
City of Chowchilla – Measure N – Resolution
City of Chowchilla – Measure N – Proposed Ordinance
City of Chowchilla – Measure N – Expenditure Plan
Legal Notice – City of Chowchilla – Measure N – As Amended