The California government's executive branch is overseen by the Office of the Governor and includes elected officials and administrators.
The California Legislature has two branches, the State Assembly and the Senate. The Legislature vote on state laws and draft legislation.
The judicial branch includes the California Supreme Court and all the lower courts in the state, and it interprets and applies laws at state and local levels.
https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/who-are-my-representatives Click on the following links to find your State Senate, State Assembly or United States Congressional Representative, as well as information on how you can contact them.
https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/primary-elections-california Mar 24, 2026 "What is a voter-nominated office? The Top Two Candidates Open Primary Act, which took effect January 1, 2011, created "voter-nominated" offices. The Top Two Candidates Open Primary Act does not apply to candidates running for U.S. President, county central committees, or local offices. Most of the offices that were previously known as "partisan" are now known as "voter-nominated" offices. Voter-nominated offices are state constitutional offices, state legislative offices, and U.S. congressional offices. The only "partisan offices" now are the offices of U.S. President and county central committee." California Secretary of State
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDwDC4lhdXQ Oct 28, 2025 Voters have a big decision to make with Prop 50, which would temporarily redraw California’s congressional lines to boost Democrats. Here's what you need to know. San Francisco Chronicle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOLqI9dsypk Oct 27, 2025 Supporters and opponents of California's Prop 50 redistricting measure, including the current and former governors, are making their final pitches to voters. Lauren Toms report. KPIX | CBS NEWS BAY AREA
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Mammals/Beaver May 10, 2023 "The North American Beaver (Castor canadensis) is native to California and considered a "keystone species”. They are ecosystem engineers helping to create and maintain diverse habitat throughout the State. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife strives to partner with native tribes, non-governmental organizations, private landowners, and other state and federal agencies to successfully implement restoration projects statewide that support beaver conservation." California Department of Fish and Wildlife