2009 California elections

2009 California elections

May 19, 2009
Registered17,153,012
Turnout28.40%

Elections were held in California on May 19, 2009. The elections were authorized by the State Legislature and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as a part of a budget signed into law on February 19, 2009. Voters voted on six ballot propositions, 1A through 1F, for the open 26th State Senate district seat, and in a primary for the open 32nd congressional district seat. All of the propositions except 1F were defeated.