Lindsey Neil Shortland

IndependentFirst-time candidate

Lindsey Neil Shortland ran for Governor of California in 2026. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Lindsey Neil Shortland was a 2018 independent candidate for governor of California. Shortland was not included in the certified list of candidates in the election.[1]

On the 2026 ballot

Governor of CaliforniaGeneral electionWithdrew

Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

Source

Lindsey Neil Shortland — Governor of California candidate, 2026 | True Vote