County elections offices will begin sending vote-by-mail ballots to eligible registered voters on October 5. Voters can vote in person at any Voter Assistance Center location from October 31 through November 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on November 3 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. To view a list of Voter Assistance Center locations, click here.
To protect your health and the health of other voters and election workers at Voter Assistance Centers, voters are asked to wear a face mask while at the voting location, keep a two arms’ length distance from other people, use hand sanitizer after touching doors and voting equipment, and bring a ballpoint pen to avoid touching high-contact surfaces. For more information on how to stay safe while voting in person, click here to view the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines.
Ballots returned by mail must be postmarked by November 3 and received no later than November 20 to be counted. Ballots returned at a ballot drop box must be deposited no later than November 3 at 8 p.m. To view a list of ballot drop box locations, click here.
Voters can track their ballot at www.california.ballottrax.net/voter.
To check voter registration status, update registration information, or to register to vote, visit www.voteinfo.net. The deadline to register to vote is October 19.
To view the list of candidates, click here. To view the official State Voter Information Guide, click here.