The County of Monterey Auditor-Controller’s office has established a webpage with Frequently Asked Questions concerning Measure K and the Bond Repayment Tax Rate Correction.
SALINAS, CA – The June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election is here, and there are a couple of things voters should know to get ready to vote.Monterey County local voter information guides and state voter information guides are now in the mail and will continue to mail into next week. Ballots will begin mailing April 30th. All active voters will receive a ballot in the mail and in-person voting options will be available.
SALINAS, CA – The nomination period to qualify as a write-in candidate for offices going to election in the Primary Election runs Monday, April 6, 2026, through Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
SALINAS, CA – In accordance with Elections Code section 13111(e)(i), the Monterey County’s office conducted a drawing of the letters of the alphabet to determine the randomized alphabet for use in the above election. Listed below is the official order of letters for use in determining placement of candidates’ names on the ballot.
SALINAS, CA – Monterey County Elections announces the public review period for candidate statements of qualifications and ballot designations.
SALINAS, CA – The regular candidate filing period for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election has closed. The filing period for the following offices, in which an eligible incumbent did not file, is extended until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
SALINAS, CA – Monterey County Elections is excited to announce the inaugural, Future Voter Sticker Contest, inviting young artists across the county to showcase their creativity and civic pride. This initiative encourages students to express what voting and community participation mean to them through original sticker designs that will be shared with voters in future election cycles.
Salinas, CA – Monterey County Elections announces the time, date, and location of the randomized alphabet drawing for use in the June 2, 2026, Statewide Primary Election.
SALINAS, CA – The candidate filing period for elective offices in the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election closes Friday, March 6, 2026. Candidate forms must be completed and submitted by 5 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2026.
SALINAS, CA – The candidate filing period for elective offices in the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election opens Monday, February 9, 2026. Candidate forms will be available only during the official filing period and must be completed and submitted by the deadline 5 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2026.
SALINAS, CA – The Declaration of Intention filing period for Judge of the Superior Court, Seat 17, is extended until 5 p.m., February 9, 2026.
SALINAS, CA – The Monterey County Elections Office reminds potential candidates that important deadlines for the June 2, 2026, Primary Election are approaching.
SALINAS, CA – January 26th marks the opening of the Declaration of Intention filing period for Judicial Seats in the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election.
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SALINAS, CA – The Signatures In Lieu of Filing Fee Petition Period for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Primary Election opens on December 19, 2025 and will run until 5:00 p.m. on February 4, 2026. This period is open to candidates for offices that require a filing fee including all judicial, nonpartisan county, and voter-nominated state and federal offices appearing on the primary ballot.