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Resources for jurisdictions

Find out how to submit a ballot measure, key dates, and resources you may need in your jurisdiction. 

How to submit a ballot measure

To have a measure appear on a ballot, a jurisdiction must submit a resolution or ordinance requesting an election. Each measure a jurisdiction submits must have a completed Ballot Measure Coversheet. Read the Jurisdiction Manual for more information. Contact us if you have any questions.

Jurisdiction resources

Jurisdiction Manual

Ballot Measure Cover Sheet 

Local Voters’ Pamphlet Packet

2026 Key Dates for Jurisdictions 

Validation Summary 

Related topics

Request data

Request elections data from the Public Records Request Center.

Petitions

Learn how to submit a petition and view current petitions.

Downloadable maps

Download election maps in PDF