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November 8, 2022 General Election
GENERAL ELECTION INFORMATION
Information regarding the November 8, 2022 General Election will be published below.
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California Senate District 16 Recount Information
November 8, 2022 General Election Voter Information Guides
To determine the Voter Information Guide that matches your ballot, look at the front of Ballot Card A. On the bottom left-hand corner of the blue box, you will see a code that starts with BT. Select the Voter Information Guide that matches the BT Code.
PUBLIC NOTICES:
| Notice of Voting Locations and Vote By Mail Ballot Drop Box Locations |
| Notice to the Public - Notice of Election Activities |
| Aviso al público - Aviso de actividades electorales |
| Notice to the Public - Random Alphabet Draw |
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The Kings County Elections Office held a randomized alphabet drawing to determine the order in which state candidates' names appear on the November 8, 2022, General Election ballot. The drawing was conducted at the Kings County Elections Office at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 18, 2022. The California Secretary of State’s Office held its randomized alphabet drawing on Thursday, August 18, 2022, to determine the order in which local candidates' names will appear on the November 8, 2022, General Election ballot. The results for that drawing can be viewed here. |
| Notice to the Public - Random Alphabet Draw Results - Kings County |
| Notice of Completion of Canvass |
| Notice of One Percent Manual Tally |
CANDIDATE RESOURCE GUIDE
| Candidate Resource Guide |
Candidate Filing Documents
The below documents are required before a Declaration of Candidacy can be completed.
| Candidate Application | Ballot Designation Worksheet |
| FPPC Form 501 | FPPC Form 700 |
Current Candidate Lists
| City Council |
| School Districts |
| Special Districts |
List of Local Measures
The deadline for jurisdictions to file a resolution with our office, placing a measure question on the November 8, 2022, ballot, is August 12, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. Ballot letters will be assigned to those resolutions received after the 5:00 p.m. deadline. The following jurisdictions have submitted a resolution to place a measure on the November 8, 2022, ballot:
| City of Avenal - Measure A |
| General Transactions and Use of One Percent |
| Resolution |
| Arguments in Favor or Against Deadline - August 2, 2022 at 5:00pm |
| City Attorney's Impartial Analysis |
| Argument in Favor - Filed August 2, 2022 |
| City of Avenal - Measure C |
| Commercial Cannabis Business Tax |
| Resolution |
| Arguments in Favor or Against Deadline - August 2, 2022 at 5:00pm |
| City Attorney's Impartial Analysis |
| Argument in Favor - Filed August 2, 2022 |
| Kings River-Hardwick Elementary School District - Measure K |
| General Obligation Bond |
| Resolution |
| Arguments in Favor or Against Deadline - August 3, 2022 at 5:00pm |
| County of Kings County Counsel's Impartial Analysis |
| Argument in Favor - Filed August 3, 2022 |
| West Hills Community College District SFID No. 3 - Measure J |
| General Obligation Bond |
| Resolution |
| Arguments in Favor or Against Deadline - August 25, 2022 at 5:00pm |
| County of Kings County Counsel's Impartial Analysis |
| Argument Against - Filed August 25, 2022 |
| Argument in Favor - Filed August 25, 2022 |
| Rebuttal to the Argument Against - Filed September 1, 2022 |
| Rebuttal to the Argument in Favor - Filed September 1, 2022 |
| Ballot Argument Signature Statement |