Ballot Measures
Berkeley registered voters can vote on ballot measures to change the city charter, add a new law, or prevent a new law from going into effect. Learn about upcoming and past ballot measures.
current election
The next City of Berkeley General Municipal Election will be held on November 3, 2026. Read our Election Calendar for a detailed timeline of the November 2026 (General) election processes. Additional information regarding measures placed on the November 2026 ballot will be posted in the summer of 2026.
Past elections
You can find information about past ballot measures through Records Online. Read elections results documents in Records Online to learn which candidates and ballot measures voters passed. Read voter information pamphlets for more detail about each candidate and ballot measure.