UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM N-PX

                      ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD
                                       OF
                   REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES

INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NUMBER:          811-4474

NAME OF REGISTRANT:                          VANGUARD CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE FUNDS

ADDRESS OF REGISTRANT:                       PO BOX 2600, VALLEY FORGE, PA 19482

NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE:       ANNE E. ROBINSON
                                             PO BOX 876
                                             VALLEY FORGE, PA 19482

REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE:   (610) 669-1000

DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END:                     NOVEMBER 30

DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD:                    JULY 1, 2021 - JUNE 30, 2022



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ICA File Number: 81104474C
Reporting Period: 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2022
VANGUARD CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE FUNDS

Each investment advisor's votes cast are shown separately below. Sections
without an investment advisor listed reflect votes cast at the discretion of the
Fund. The votes reported do not reflect any votes cast pursuant to a regulatory
requirement.




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BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD CALIFORNIA FUND, INC.

Ticker:       MYC            Security ID:  09254M600
Meeting Date: JUL 29, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 01, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael J. Castellano    For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Richard E. Cavanagh      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Cynthia L. Egan          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert Fairbairn         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Stayce Harris            For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director J. Phillip Holloman      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Catherine A. Lynch       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director John M. Perlowski        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Karen P. Robards         For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Frank J. Fabozzi         For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director W. Carl Kester           For       For          Management


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BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD CALIFORNIA FUND, INC.

Ticker:       MYC            Security ID:  09254M600
Meeting Date: FEB 04, 2022   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  DEC 07, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1A    Approve Reorganization of Funds         For       For          Management
      between BlackRock MuniYield California
      Fund, Inc. and BlackRock MuniHoldings
      California Quality Fund, Inc.
1B    For VRDP Holders: Approve the           For       For          Management
      Reorganization Agreement and the
      Reorganization


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BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD CALIFORNIA QUALITY FUND, INC.

Ticker:       MCA            Security ID:  09254N806
Meeting Date: JUL 29, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 01, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael J. Castellano    For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Richard E. Cavanagh      For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Cynthia L. Egan          For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert Fairbairn         For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Stayce Harris            For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director J. Phillip Holloman      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Catherine A. Lynch       For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director John M. Perlowski        For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Karen P. Robards         For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Frank J. Fabozzi         For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director W. Carl Kester           For       For          Management


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BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD CALIFORNIA QUALITY FUND, INC.

Ticker:       MCA            Security ID:  09254N806
Meeting Date: FEB 04, 2022   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  DEC 07, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1C    Approve Reorganization of Funds         For       For          Management
      between BlackRock MuniYield California
      Quality Fund, Inc. and BlackRock
      MuniHoldings California Quality Fund,
      Inc.
1D    For VRDP Holders: Approve the           For       For          Management
      Reorganization Agreement and the
      Reorganization


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NUVEEN CALIFORNIA AMT-FREE QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Ticker:       NKX            Security ID:  670651603
Meeting Date: NOV 17, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 20, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a.1  Elect Director Jack B. Evans            For       For          Management
1a.2  Elect Director Joanne T. Medero         For       For          Management
1a.3  Elect Director Matthew Thornton, III    For       For          Management
1a.4  Elect Director William C. Hunter        For       For          Management
1a.5  Elect Director Albin F. Moschner        For       For          Management


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NUVEEN CALIFORNIA AMT-FREE QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Ticker:       NKX            Security ID:  670651876
Meeting Date: NOV 17, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 20, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a.1  Elect Director Jack B. Evans            For       For          Management
1a.2  Elect Director Joanne T. Medero         For       For          Management
1a.3  Elect Director Matthew Thornton, III    For       For          Management
1a.4  Elect Director William C. Hunter        For       For          Management
1a.5  Elect Director Albin F. Moschner        For       For          Management


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NUVEEN CALIFORNIA QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Ticker:       NAC            Security ID:  67066Y840
Meeting Date: NOV 17, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 20, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a.1  Elect Director Jack B. Evans            For       For          Management
1a.2  Elect Director Joanne T. Medero         For       For          Management
1a.3  Elect Director Matthew Thornton, III    For       For          Management
1a.4  Elect Director William C. Hunter        For       For          Management
1a.5  Elect Director Albin F. Moschner        For       For          Management


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NUVEEN CALIFORNIA QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Ticker:       NAC            Security ID:  67066Y865
Meeting Date: NOV 17, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 20, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a.1  Elect Director Jack B. Evans            For       For          Management
1a.2  Elect Director Joanne T. Medero         For       For          Management
1a.3  Elect Director Matthew Thornton, III    For       For          Management
1a.4  Elect Director William C. Hunter        For       For          Management
1a.5  Elect Director Albin F. Moschner        For       For          Management


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NUVEEN CALIFORNIA QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

Ticker:       NAC            Security ID:  67066Y881
Meeting Date: NOV 17, 2021   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  SEP 20, 2021

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a.1  Elect Director Jack B. Evans            For       For          Management
1a.2  Elect Director Joanne T. Medero         For       For          Management
1a.3  Elect Director Matthew Thornton, III    For       For          Management
1a.4  Elect Director William C. Hunter        For       For          Management
1a.5  Elect Director Albin F. Moschner        For       For          Management

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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

VANGUARD CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE FUNDS

By:  /s/Mortimer J. Buckley
        Mortimer J. Buckley*
        Chief Executive Officer, President, and Trustee

Date:   August 26, 2022
*By:    /s/Anne E. Robinson

Anne E. Robinson, pursuant to a Power of Attorney filed on November 29, 2021
(see File Number 33-64845) and a Power of Attorney filed on August 26, 2021 (see
file Number 811-02652), Incorporated by Reference.