Election Information
Notice of Extended Filing Deadline
There are four city offices for which the candidate filing deadline is extended to Wednesday, August 15 at 5:00 p.m. The deadline is extended because the incumbent for that office did not file for re-election by 5:00 p.m. on August 10. (Elections Code Section 10225)
The extended offices are:
Auditor
City Council, District 1
City Council, District 7
School Board
Current Election Information
Roster of Candidate Activity for the November 6, 2018 Election
Measure O General Obligation Bond for Affordable Housing
Measure P Transfer Tax Measure
Measure Q Amendments to the Berkeley Rent Stabilization and Eviction for Good Cause Ordinance
Measure R Advisory Measure - Vision 2050
Instructions for Filing Arguments on City Ballot Measures
Visit the pages below for specific information related to candidates and ballot measures in the 2018 election.
General Information:
Candidate Information
Ballot Measure Information
City Council District Boundaries
Petition Guidelines (Initiative, Referendum, Recall)
Berkeley Election Reform Act:
Campaign Contribution & Expenditure Reports
Public Financing Program - NEW for 2018
Campaign Finance Laws and Information
Mass Mailing Information and Forms
Electronic Campaign Statement Filing (Information and Instructions)
Voting Information:
Voter Services
Berkeley Election Results Archive
Election FAQs and Information
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Ella Callow, Disability Services Specialist
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Phone: 1-510-981-6418
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