Elections
Find information to help you vote in local elections, become a candidate for elected office, circulate a petition, and run your campaign following local election laws.
The City of Berkeley holds general municipal elections every two years. Special elections may be held as permitted by the Berkeley City Charter. Read our Election Calendars for detailed timelines of the April 2024 (Special), May 2024 (Special), and November 2024 (General) election processes.