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Government of San Bernardino County, California

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San Bernardino County, California
Location
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Information
Seat: San Bernardino
Population (2020): 2,181,654
County Commissioners: 5
County Website: Official website

The county government of San Bernardino County is located in San Bernardino, California. The county was first established in 1853 and covers a total of 20,056 square miles.[1][2]

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in San Bernardino County, California (2024)

San Bernardino County, California, held primary elections for board of supervisors and superior court judges on March 5, 2024. Candidates could win outright with a majority of the vote in the primary. If no candidate received a majority, the top two vote-getters advanced to the general election scheduled for November 5, 2024. Elections for the superior court were canceled if the incumbent was the only candidate to file. Those incumbents were automatically re-elected to their seats. A general election for the Chaffey Community College District governing board was also scheduled for March 5, 2024. The filing deadline for these offices was December 8, 2023.

The county also held general elections for Barstow Community College District, county board of education, East Valley Water District, San Bernardino Community College District, and San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District and a special election for San Bernardino County Assessor-Recorder-Clerk on November 5, 2024. The filing deadline for these offices was August 9, 2024.

2022

See also: Municipal elections in San Bernardino County, California (2022)

San Bernardino County, California, held primary elections for assessor-recorder, auditor-controller/treasurer/tax collector, district attorney, sheriff/coroner/public administrator, superintendent of schools, county supervisors, and superior court judges on June 7, 2022. Candidates could win outright with a majority of the vote in the primary. If no candidate received a majority, the top two vote-getters advanced to the general election scheduled for November 8, 2022. The filing deadline for these elections was March 11, 2022.

The county also held general elections for county board of education, community college district boards, and water district boards on November 8, 2022. Elections could be canceled if only one candidate filed. The filing deadline for these elections was August 12, 2022.

2020

See also: Municipal elections in San Bernardino County, California (2020)

San Bernardino County, California, held general elections for the county board of education, the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District, the East Valley Water District, and the San Bernardino Community College District on November 3, 2020. The filing deadline for these offices was August 7, 2020.

The county also held primary elections for county board of supervisors Districts 1, 3, and 5, Chaffey Community College District seats, and judge of the superior court offices 1 through 23 on March 3, 2020. If no candidate received a majority of votes in the primary, the top two vote recipients advanced to the general election scheduled for November 3, 2020. The filing deadline for these offices was December 6, 2019. If no incumbent or candidate filed in the election, the filing deadline was extended by five days to December 11, 2019.

2018

See also: Municipal elections in San Bernardino County, California (2018)

San Bernardino County, California, held general elections for County board of supervisors, County assessor/recorder, County county auditor-controller/treasurer/tax collector, District attorney, County sheriff/coroner/public administrator, County superintendent of schools, Community college district board members, Water district board members, Superior court judges, County board of education on November 6, 2018. If a race had multiple candidates for a party nomination, a primary was held on June 5, 2018. The deadline for candidates to file to run in this election was March 2, 2018.

Elected officials

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Board of supervisors

See also: County commission

The board of supervisors functions as the county's primary legislative and policy-making body. Most boards also control county land usage, oversee environmental issues and possess executive powers, meaning they have the authority to appoint or remove departmental heads. San Bernardino County has five supervisors who are elected by district to four-year terms.[3]

The table below provides information on each of the county supervisors: 

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Other elected officials

San Bernardino County residents also elect the following public officials: 

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Special districts

The following special district officials are also elected by San Bernardino County residents: 

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Recent news

The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for the terms San Bernardino County California. These results are automatically generated from Google. Ballotpedia does not curate or endorse these articles.

Government of San Bernardino County, California - Google News

See also

San Bernardino County, California California Municipal government Other local coverage
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External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ California State Association of Counties, "Chronology," accessed August 29, 2017
  2. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau, "Quick Facts: San Bernardino, California," accessed August 29, 2017
  3. ↑ San Bernardino County, "Board of Supervisors," accessed August 29, 2017
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