NOTICE OF DATE FIXED FOR SUBMITTING ARGUMENTS ON THE FRESNO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT MEASURE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the qualified electors of Fresno County, California, that on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at the Consolidated Statewide General Election, there will be submitted to the voters the following measure: Fresno County Transportation Improvement Act. Shall the measure to impose a new half-cent sales tax to pay for streets and street repairs, busses, bike lanes, and safety improvements; free transit services for seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and students; initially providing approximately $113 million annually for 30 years, requiring independent oversight and annual audits, be adopted? Yes No Arguments for or against the measure may be submitted to the Fresno County Clerk/Elections office at 2221 Kern St., Fresno, CA 93721, no later than Thursday, August 27, 2026, by 5:00 pm. Paper copies of arguments must be submitted with original signatures and emailed in MS Word format to clerk-elections@fresnocountyca.gov. No argument shall exceed 300 words in length. Arguments may be submitted by the legislative body, or any member or members of the legislative body authorized by that body, or any individual voter who is eligible to vote on the measure, or a bona fide association of citizens, or any combination of voters and associations. If an argument is signed by more than five persons, the names of only the first five persons signing, determined by the order in which their signatures appear, shall be printed with the argument. Only one argument for and one argument against each measure will be selected for printing and distribution to the voters. Preference and priority in selection will be given in the order named: (1) The legislative body, or member or members of the legislative body authorized by that body; (2) The individual voter or a bona fide association of citizens, or combination of voters and associations, who are the bona fide sponsors or proponents of the measure; (3) Bona fide associations of citizens; (4) Individual voters who are eligible to vote on the measure. Any argument submitted shall not be changed after Thursday, August 27, 2026, by 5:00 pm. ALL ARGUMENTS submitted shall be verified in substantially the following form: VERIFICATION The undersigned author(s) of the ______ (primary/rebuttal) argument ________ (in favor of/against) ballot proposition (name or number) at the _______________ (title of election) election for the _________________ (jurisdiction) to be held on ________ (date) hereby state that this argument is true and correct to the best of____________ ­­­­­(his/her/their) knowledge and belief. Signed________________ Date_______________ Signed________________ Date_______________ Signed ________________ Date _______________ Signed ________________ Date _______________ Signed ________________ Date _______________ Dated: August 19, 2026 James A. Kus County Clerk/Registrar of Voters By: ________________________ Sonia Lopez Program Technician Quienes deseen obtener la versión español de este aviso legal pueden solicitar una copia llamando al Departamento de Elecciones, (559) 600-8683. IPL0366389 Aug 19 2026