California
2026
STATUSRetentionist
EXECUTIONS 20260
SENTENCES0
From the country
APRIL 20, 2026CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Supreme Court Reverses Jeffery Lee Hronis’ Death Sentence
APRIL 6, 2026CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Omar Deen's death sentence overturned
FEBRUARY 20, 2026CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Governor Newsom inaugurates the transformation of San Quentin
He calls it “the nation's most innovative rehabilitation facility.”
FEBRUARY 9, 2026CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Franklin Lynch’s sentence overturned due to racial discrimination
JANUARY 20, 2026CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. More un Lush’s campaign to commute California’s death row
JANUARY 15, 2026CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. 20 years ago the last execution
On January 17, 2006, California executed Clarence Ray Allen
DECEMBER 12, 2025CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. William Arnold Armendariz Sentenced to Death
28, Hispanic, a gang member
OCTOBER 13, 2025CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Governor Newsom Signs Major Amendments to Racial Justice Act into Law
AUGUST 11, 2025CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Business Leader Calls for End to “Broken” Death Penalty System
Matthew Stepka, on behalf of a coalition of over 500 business leaders
JUNE 27, 2025CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. Adel Ramos' death sentence formalised
JUNE 26, 2025CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. ACLU Joins Calls to Gov. Newsom to Commute All Death Sentences
JUNE 2, 2025CaliforniaDEATH PENALTYUSA - California. New DNA testing proves innocence of Kenneth Clair
Man who has spent 40 years in prison