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2026 Voter Guide
California’s 2026 General Election is Tuesday, November 3. Get ready to vote and vote early!
The ACLU Mobilizes Against Prop 39, California’s Voter Suppression Ballot Measure
Remember the number: 39. And vote No in November.
MAKE the CASE Podcast
The new podcast from the ACLU of Northern California delves into some of the most consequential questions of our time, from immigration to surveillance to voting rights. Host Carmen King goes behind the headlines to help listeners understand what’s at stake, why the ACLU gets involved, and whose rights will be most impacted.
Press Releases
Oct 30, 2026
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Clears Way to Reestablish TPS Protections for Hundreds of Thousands of Venezuelans
Unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes, Venezuelans’ TPS will be reinstated on November 6 while the lawsuit proceeds
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Know Your Rights: If ICE Confronts You
Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution.
Featured Case
Our case Pablo Sequen, et al. v. Albarran, et al. has won a nationwide ban on the Trump administration’s policy of arresting immigrants when they appear for court in Northern California and holding them in inhumane conditions.
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