Nonpartisan · Incumbent
On the ballot · 2026
Key dates
Gov. Gavin Newsom (Democratic), 2025
Held employers are not strictly liable when the harasser supervises others but not the victim.
Upheld a search warrant nondisclosure order under state electronic privacy law and strict scrutiny.
Reversed a default judgment because the original answer denied the amended complaint's key facts.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
On the ballot · 2026
Key dates
Gov. Gavin Newsom (Democratic), 2025
Held employers are not strictly liable when the harasser supervises others but not the victim.
Upheld a search warrant nondisclosure order under state electronic privacy law and strict scrutiny.
Reversed a default judgment because the original answer denied the amended complaint's key facts.