PRESS RELEASE
PR26-71
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 29, 2026
Contact: sospress@sos.ca.gov
California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., Releases May 18, 2026, Report of Registration
Sacramento, Calif. – Today, Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., released the latest Report of Registration which reflects data as of May 18, 2026. A record total of 23,155,447 eligible Californians are registered to vote.
“California’s record voter registration numbers show that our democracy is alive and well, powered by millions of Californians who are excited to take part in shaping both the future and values that strengthen our state,” said Secretary Weber. “Our voters are not only staying engaged, they are stepping forward with purpose.”
The complete May 18, 2026, Report of Registration can be viewed online at: https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/report-registration/15day-primary-2026.
Californians can register to vote or update their voter registration online at: registertovote.ca.gov.
Eligible Californian voters who have not registered to vote and want to vote in the June 2, 2026, Primary Election can do so via “Same Day” or “Conditional” voter registration.
Californians who are unsure of their voter registration status can quickly check it online at voterstatus.sos.ca.gov.
The Report of Registration is a compilation of voter registration numbers reported by California’s 58 county elections offices.
The Report of Registration includes:
- Voter registration by political party, county, city, congressional district, state senate district, state assembly district, state board of equalization district, county supervisorial district, and political subdivision.
- Statewide voter registration by age group and by county.
- Voter registration by political bodies attempting to qualify as political parties (by county).
| Political Party | # Registered | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 10,397,692 | 44.90% |
| Republican | 5,779,786 | 24.96% |
| No Party Preference | 5,284,968 | 22.82% |
| American Independent | 965,068 | 4.17% |
| Green | 113,790 | 0.49% |
| Libertarian | 231,107 | 1.00% |
| Peace and Freedom | 154,305 | 0.67% |
| Unknown/Other | 228,731 | 0.99% |
| Totals | 23,155,447 | 100.00% |
The California Office of the Secretary of State’s website has a tool where a voter can type in their county or zip code, and the tool identifies that voter’s voting options caearlyvoting.sos.ca.gov/.
Upcoming California key deadlines and dates for the June 2, 2026, Primary Election can be found at: https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/upcoming-elections/primary-election-june-2-2026/key-dates-and-deadlines.
A full calendar for the June 2, 2026, Primary Election can be found at: https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/statewide-elections/2026-primary/primary-election-calendar.pdf.
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