Madera voter guide
Every race and measure on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Madera: county, state and federal races, and 15 ballot measures.
Key dates
- Ballots mailed
- From about Oct 5
- Register by
- Oct 19 · same-day in person after
- Mail ballot
- Postmarked by Nov 3
The county’s certified candidate list has no Madera city offices on this ballot (city seats may be decided at another election or not be up this cycle). No city measures are on it either. Your ballot still includes the county, state and federal races below.
County, state and federal · districts that include Madera
- FederalU.S. Representative, Congressional District 13Adam Gray (Incumbent)Kevin LincolnCovers about 63% of Madera
- FederalU.S. Representative, Congressional District 5Tom McClintock (Incumbent)Michael MasudaCovers about 37% of Madera
- StateAssembly District 27Brian PachecoMike MurphyAll of Madera
- StateBoard of Equalization Member, District 1Nelson EsparzaShannon GroveAll of Madera
- StateState Senate District 14Darin S. DuPontEsmeralda SoriaAll of Madera
- StateCalifornia Court of Appeal Justice · 6 seatsRetention: you vote yes or no on keeping each judge. All of Madera.
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- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District, Seat 10Thomas DeSantos
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District, Seat 3Arlan L. Harrell
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District, Seat 6Sonny S. Sandhu
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District, Seat 7Amy K. Guerra
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District, Seat 8Kathleen A. Meehan
- Court of Appeal Justice, California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District, Seat 9Mark W. Snauffer
Where a district covers only part of Madera, enter your address to see which one is yours.
Statewide offices · on every California ballot
- GovernorSteve HiltonXavier Becerra
- Lieutenant GovernorFiona MaGloria Romero
- Secretary of StateShirley N. Weber (Incumbent)Donald P. (Don) Wagner
- State ControllerMalia M. Cohen (Incumbent)Herb W Morgan
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- State TreasurerEleni KounalakisJennifer Hawks
- Attorney GeneralRob Bonta (Incumbent)Michael E. Gates
- Insurance CommissionerBen AllenJane Kim
- Superintendent of Public InstructionRichard BarreraSonja Shaw
- Associate Justice, California Supreme Court, Seat 3Kelli M. Evans (Incumbent)
- Associate Justice, California Supreme Court, Seat 5Joshua Groban (Incumbent)
Ballot measures · 15
Measure UCounty Measure – Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT Increase)Madera CountyRead both sides →School and special-district measures depend on your address. Enter your address to see every measure on your ballot.
Built from official sources; candidates come only from certified ballot lists. Races and candidates update through the cycle. Confirm with the Madera County elections office. We never tell you how to vote.