Political Party Endorsements are published pursuant to California Elections Code Sec. 13302(b).
Endorsements may be from different political parties than the candidate prefers. A candidate’s political party preference is listed on the ballot. Only the parties listed below submitted candidate endorsements.
Candidate Endorsements by Qualified Political Parties
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| Governor | Xavier Becerra |
| Lieutenant Governor | Fiona Ma |
| Secretary of State | Shirley Weber |
| Controller | Malia Cohen |
| Treasurer | Eleni Kounalakis |
| Attorney General | Rob Bonta |
| Insurance Commissioner | Ben Allen |
| Board of Equalization District 2 | Sally Lieber |
| U.S. Representative District 2 | Jared Huffman |
| State Senate District 2 | Damon Connolly |
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| Lieutenant Governor | Gloria Romero |
| Secretary of State | Don Wagner |
| Controller | Malia Cohen |
| Treasurer | Jennifer Hawks |
| Attorney General | Michael Gates |
| Insurance Commissioner | Ben Allen |
| Board of Equalization District 2 | John Pimentel |
| State Senate District 2 | Tief Gibbs |
| State Assembly District 12 | Eric Lucan |
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| Governor | Steve Hilton |
| Lieutenant Governor | Gloria Romero |
| Secretary of State | Donald P. (Don) Wagner |
| Controller | Herb W. Morgan |
| Treasurer | Jennifer Hawks |
| Attorney General | Michael Gates |
| U.S. Representative District 2 | Robbin Littau |
| State Senate District 2 | Tief Gibbs |
No other parties submitted endorsements.
Source: State political party central committee notification letters to Registrar of Voters as of August 12, 2026. Parties are listed in order according to the randomized alphabet drawing conducted by Marin County Registrar of Voters on August 13, 2026.