The Los Angeles Voter Guide

California Statewide Primary • June 2, 2026

Making (left-leaning) sense of that sample ballot you got in the mail.

This is what we're covering: what’s on your ballot, key dates, how to vote, and what to know before you fill it out.

May 4th: Ballots begin arriving in the mail.

May 18th: Counties begin sending vote-by-mail ballots to active registered voters.

June 2nd: Last day to register online or by mail for the primary.

June 2nd: ELECTION DAY: Vote centers close at 8 p.m. Ballots must be postmarked or dropped off by then.

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