California

Last verified September 16, 2026

Key Officials

Governor
Gavin Newsom
Lieutenant Governor
Eleni Kounalakis
Attorney General
Rob Bonta — 916-210-6276
Secretary of State
Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. — 916-653-6814

Business Registration & Lookup

Business entities (LLCs, corporations, DBAs) in California are registered and searchable through the Secretary of State.

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Vehicle Registration & Driver's License

Driver's licenses and vehicle registration in California are handled by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)1-800-777-0133.

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