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Registration Deadlines:
Online: Oct. 22
By Mail: Oct. 22
In Person: Oct. 22
NEED TO REGISTER?
By Mail:
To register to vote by mail you must print the voter registration form, fill it and mail it!
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WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
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driver license or I.D. card number
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social security number
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date of birth
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NO PRINTER?
Request a voter form be mailed to you!
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MAIL IT!
Completed forms must be mailed to your county clerk.
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After your application is processed and accepted you will receive a voter registration card to the address provided.
In Person:
Register to vote in person at:
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your county clerk office
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your local DMV office
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state secretary office
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WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
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Your driver license or I.D. card number,
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The last four digits of your social security
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Your date of birth.
Online:
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WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
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Your driver license or I.D. card number,
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The last four digits of your social security
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Your date of birth.
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regiter to vote
registered to vote?
voter information portal
voter information portal
track my ballot
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FIND OUT YOUR:​​
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Voter registration status
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Poll location
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Early voting locations
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Registration information
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Key Election Dates
ways t vot
how to vote
election day
In California you can vote by:
polling place
ID
election day voting
To vote you must show identification.
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Acceptable forms of I.D.driver's license or identification card of any state; passport employee identification card; identification card provided by a commercial establishment; credit or debit card; military identification card; student identification card; health club identification card insurance plan identification card; public housing identification card. ​ Or if you have none of the above you may also show two of: utility bill; bank statement; government check; government paycheck; document issued by a governmental agency; sample ballot or other official elections document issued by a governmental, agency dated for the election in which the individual is providing it as proof, of residency or identity; voter notification card issued by a governmental agency public housing identification card issued by a governmental agency; lease or rental statement or agreement issued by a governmental agency student identification card issued by a governmental agency; tuition statement or bill issued by a governmental agency; insurance plan card or drug discount card issued by a governmental agency;
Absentee Voting
Vote by mail
Voting by mail is convenient and easy to do!
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NO PRINTER?
Request a voter form be mailed to you!
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who is eligible?
Any registered voter!
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HOW DO I SUBMIT MY FORM?
Simply fill out the vote by mail application and mail it to your county clerk.
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deadlines:
BALLOT REQUEST: Oct. 30
BALLOT RETURN: Nov. 6
If you missed the deadline you can still apply in person at your county clerk's office!
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Military/Overseas
military/overseas
who is eligible?
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an active duty member of the Uniformed Services or Merchant Marine;
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an eligible spouse or family member of an active duty member of the Uniformed Services or Merchant Marine; or
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a U.S. citizen residing outside the U.S.
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HOW DO I REGISTER & VOTE?
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The military voter form acts acts as both a registration and a vote by mail request.
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You can also use the FVAP's online assistant to electronically fill out the form to then print and mail.
*note: you need a printer to use this service.
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HOW DO I SUBMIT MY FORM?
After completing and signing you may submit your FPCA to your county clerk (contact information located at bottom of page) by:
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mail
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email
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fax. ​
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DEADLINES:
BALLOT REQUEST:
if mailing: postmarked Nov. 6 and received no later than Nov. 11
​If faxing: Nov. 6
BALLOT RETURN: Nov. 8
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If you missed the deadlines but are otherwise eligible to vote absentee you may use the federal write-in absentee form!
candidates
candidates
check back for updated candidates after primaries have finished!
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