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YOUR COUNTY · NOVEMBER 3, 2026 ELECTION
San Benito County Election Guide
Read about governor candidates, statewide contests, all 14 statewide propositions, and where to find the official address-specific local ballot for San Benito County.
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California Governor Election — November 3, 2026
Two candidates are certified for the statewide gubernatorial contest. Explore both independent profiles, including their careers, policy proposals and the unresolved questions. These statewide articles are not local reporting from Paicines.
Steve Hilton for California Governor in 2026: Taxes, Housing, Energy and Plans Examined
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Pinnacles East Entrance Near Paicines: 24-Hour Trail Access Does Not Mean Overnight Parking
Pinnacles National Park says its east entrance is accessible 24 hours, but parking overnight outside the campground is prohibited and popular trailheads can fill early.