California Secretary of State

Defends California’s voter-roll maintenance practices in court filings.

Work with federal authorities to clean voter rolls.

Provide outreach, clearer online tools, and reduced administrative barriers for business and nonprofit filing functions.

Make the business division small-business friendly by reducing red tape and easing business starts and operations in California.

Expand ballot access through universal vote‑by‑mail, alongside student outreach and voter education for people exiting incarceration or on parole.

Require ballots to be received by Election Day and ban third-party mass ballot harvesting.

Strengthen election-system cybersecurity and combat election disinformation through monitoring and rapid response.