Nonpartisan · Incumbent
On the ballot · 2026
Key dates
Gov. Gavin Newsom (Democratic), 2024
Ordered judgment for a landlord, holding it shielded from injury claims by a contractor's worker.
Held a county's well-permit rule change lacked support for skipping environmental review.
Held there is no strict liability for loss of a neighbor's land support absent excavation.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
On the ballot · 2026
Key dates
Gov. Gavin Newsom (Democratic), 2024
Ordered judgment for a landlord, holding it shielded from injury claims by a contractor's worker.
Held a county's well-permit rule change lacked support for skipping environmental review.
Held there is no strict liability for loss of a neighbor's land support absent excavation.
