Election Connection is 17 News’ comprehensive guide for all state, county and city primary elections. As you explore this page, you will find information on all the open races around California and Kern County, candidate bios, and news coverage for the 2022 general elections to hopefully make you a smarter, more informed voter.
Also, be sure to check out our full coverage: Everything you need to know about what’s on your ballot
County-wide Elections
Federal Offices
- US Senator
- US Rep, 20th District
- US Rep, 22nd District
CA State Offices
- Governor
- Lt Governor
- Secretary of State
- Controller
- Treasurer
- Attorney General
- Insurance Commissioner
- Superintendent of Public Instruction
- Board of Equalization, 1st District
- Senator, 12th District
- Senator, 16th District
- Member of Assembly, 32nd District
- Member of Assembly, 35th District
Kern County Offices
- Supervisor, 3rd District
- Water Agency Division 4
City-wide Elections
Bakersfield
- City Council, Ward 1
- City Council, Ward 3
- City Council, Ward 4
- City Council, Ward 7
Props & Measures
Propositions
- Proposition 1
- Proposition 26
- Proposition 27
- Proposition 28
- Proposition 29
- Proposition 30
- Proposition 31