Treasurer

State’s lead asset manager, banker and financier, the Treasurer serves as chairperson or a member of numerous State authorities, boards and commissions. For more information on the treasurer’s responsibilities, visit the Treasurer’s web site.

Race Synopsis

Media reports and funding suggest that the two leading candidates are Kounalakis and Caballero with Kounalakis having a substantial edge in endorsements and funding. Republicans have dueling candidates between Jennifer Hawks and David Serpa, but neither may reach the top 2 for the general election.

Major Candidates

Anna Caballero (D) 

Jennifer Hawks (R) 

Eleni Kounalakis (D) 

David Serpa (R)

Glenn Turner (G)

Tony Vazquez (D)

Media Coverage

Cal Matters Controller Campaign Coverage

LA Times Election Guide

In the six-way race to be California’s treasurer, it likely comes down to two Democrats, Cal Matters, 5/5/26