MA 26-45
FOR PLANNING PURPOSES
April 14, 2026
Contact: sospress@sos.ca.gov

MEDIA ADVISORY

California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., Announces Randomized Alphabet Drawing for June 16, 2026, Congressional District 14 Special Primary Election

Sacramento, Calif. – California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., announced that her office will hold a randomized alphabet drawing on April 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. to determine the order in which candidates’ names will appear on the June 16, 2026, Congressional District 14 Special Primary Election ballots.

The Random Alphabet Drawing will be both in-person and live streamed.

In person:
California Office of the Secretary of State
1500 11^th Street, 5^th Floor
Sacramento, CA, 95814

Livestream:
The drawing will be streamed live via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaliforniaSOS/streams.

Additional information about the June 16, 2026, Congressional District 14 Special Primary Election is available online at https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/upcoming-elections/2026-cd14.

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