CA AB302

Requires the California Privacy Protection Agency to obtain lists of all state and local elected officials and California judges by March 1, 2026, with their names and profile data serving as automatic requests to delete their personal information from data brokers

Allows elected officials and judges to opt out by requesting removal of their information from the lists before submission to the deletion mechanism

Mandates that data brokers receiving deletion notifications for officials and judges on the lists must delete their personal information within 5 days, beginning August 1, 2026, compared to the standard 45-day deletion timeline

Keeps all lists and information shared between agencies confidential and exempt from California Public Records Act disclosure

Authorizes elected officials, judges on the lists, the Attorney General, county counsel, or city attorneys to bring civil actions for violations, with remedies including declaratory and injunctive relief, attorney's fees, actual damages, and punitive damages for willful violations