Redlands News | June 11, 2026
Hilton advances to the November general election, where he’ll face longtime politician Xavier Becerra.
Children and teenagers can receive free lunch at the Family Services Association of Redlands this summer.
Stephanie Hastings Miranda
CFR News Desk
CalMatters
CalMatters
The regular voter registration deadline for the June 2 primary election was May 18, 2026.
Voters who missed the deadline can still register and vote through California's Same Day Voter Registration process. This option is also available for voters who need to update their registration information.
To use Same Day Voter Registration, complete a voter registration application online and bring your confirmation or registration receipt to your county elections office or a voting location.
For more information about Same Day Voter Registration, click the link below.
Vote-by-mail ballots may be returned at secure ballot drop boxes throughout San Bernardino County.
Outdoor ballot drop boxes are open now through 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 2.
City of Redlands Corporate Yard
1270 W Park Ave.
Redlands, 92373
Redlands City Hall
35 Cajon St.
Redlands, 92373 24
Joe R Gonzales Community Center
111 W Lugonia Ave.
Redlands, 92374
Use the link below to search for additional ballot drop box locations throughout San Bernardino County.
Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, for California's 2026 statewide primary election.
Voters can search for their assigned voting location using the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters' polling place lookup tool. Search by city and street name using the link below.
Explore local and regional races impacting Redlands-area voters, along with candidate information, voter resources and election results.
This hyperlocal guide focuses on the elections Redlands voters will find on their ballot. For additional state and national coverage, we recommend the CalMatters Voter Guide.
The 2026 California governor’s race is already shaping up to be one of the state’s most competitive contests in years, with a crowded field of Democrats and Republicans vying to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Explore CalMatters’ interactive quiz to see which candidates align most closely with your views, and watch in-depth candidate interviews on the issues shaping California’s future.
This year's election will feature redrawn maps after Prop 50 passed in 2025. Redlands is divided between Congressional Districts 23 and 33, and both incumbents are up for reelection in crowded primary races. Meet the candidates running in Redlands congressional races below.
CFR News Desk
CFR News Desk
All 80 California Assembly seats are up for reelection, including the three Assembly districts that include portions of Redlands.
State Assembly, District 45 - North Redlands
State Assembly, District 47 - South Redlands
State Assembly, District 50 – Central/East Redlands
Search for your assembly member here: CalMatters Voter Guide - State Assembly
There are a handful of countywide races impacting Redlands voters on the primary ballot in June including San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, San Bernardino County Sheriff and San Bernardino County Auditor-Controller.
San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools
This is a nonpartisan race and there are no incumbents. Candidates can win outright with a majority of the vote. If no candidate receives a majority, the top two vote-getters advance to the November 3 general election.
Learn more from candidates Ballotpedia responses below.
San Bernardino County Sheriff / Coroner / Public Administrator
This is a nonpartisan race. Candidates can win outright with a majority of the vote. If no candidate receives a majority, the top two vote-getters advance to the November 3 general election. Learn more from candidates Ballotpedia responses below.
San Bernardino County Auditor-Controller / Treasurer / Tax Collector
This is a nonpartisan race. Candidates can win outright with a majority of the vote. If no candidate receives a majority, the top two vote-getters advance to the November 3 general election. Learn more from candidates Ballotpedia responses below.
The San Bernardino County Assessor-Recorder and District Attorney races are uncontested this year.
What's the job: A Redlands city council member is responsible for setting policy priorities, passing ordinances, shaping the city's long-term vision and representing the community's interests.
The council provides oversight on municipal services, budgets and directs the city manager, who oversees day-to-day operations in the city.
The City Council is made up of five representatives chosen to represent their districts. City Council meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. (closed session) and 6:00 p.m. (open session) at the City of Redlands, City Council Chambers, 35 Cajon Street. More information on the role of the City Council is here.
On the ballot: Redlands City Council seats for Districts 1, 3 and 5 are up for election on Nov. 3, 2026.
Only voters who reside within these districts will see the City Council candidates on their ballot. Click on the map below to search for your address.
Who's Running: Candidate profiles coming soon!
What's the job: The Redlands Unified School District Board of Education sets policies, oversees the district budget and works with the superintendent to guide the direction of local schools. Board members represent students, families and the community while helping ensure schools meet state and federal requirements.
According to the district, board priorities include academic achievement, fiscal responsibility, attracting and retaining quality employees, and creating opportunities for all students to participate fully.
Candidates must live in the trustee area where they are running. Board members serve four-year terms.
On the ballot: Redlands Unified School Board of Trustee seats for areas 1 and 2 are up for election on Nov. 3, 2026.
Only voters who reside within these districts will see School Board candidates on their ballot. Click on the map below to zoom into your address.
Who's running: Candidate profiles coming soon!
Note: This page is a living guide and will be updated throughout the 2026 election season with additional candidate information, voter resources and election coverage.
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