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Did you know CalPERS offers classes at our regiona Did you know CalPERS offers classes at our regional offices?
 
Whether you're just starting your career or nearing retirement, our in-person, instructor-led classes can help make the most of your CalPERS benefits.
 
Log in to myCalPERS to find and register for a session today.
Retirees: Retirement checks will be mailed on Tues Retirees: Retirement checks will be mailed on Tuesday, April 28. Warrants will be direct deposited Friday, May 1. Access benefit statements from your myCalPERS account.
 
A full calendar of upcoming retirement check pay days is available on our website.
Delivering for 2.4 million members: CIO Stephen Gi Delivering for 2.4 million members: CIO Stephen Gilmore shares how CalPERS approaches investing, managing risk, and building a stronger pension system. 

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REMINDER Now is the time to begin the nomination REMINDER
 
Now is the time to begin the nomination process for three open seats on our Board of Administration.
 
Eligible candidates include active CalPERS members working for a state agency, school, or public agency.
 
Find requirements, eligibility, and the election schedule in our posted Notices of Election.
 
Learn more at the link in our bio.

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calpers CalPERS @calpers ·
16 Mar

NEW: 3 CalPERS Board Seats Up for Election, Nomination Period Begins

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20 Jan

NEW: Theresa Taylor and David Miller Re-Elected as CalPERS Board President, Vice President for 2026

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