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1500 11th St., Elections Division 5th Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 657-2166 FAX (916) 653-3214
Voter Hotline:  1-800-345-VOTE
http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/

Voter Registration Information
Registration Form(s) Accepted Federal, State
Register to vote using the National Voter Registration Form
In-Person Registration Deadline
By Mail Registration Deadline
15 days before the election.
Absentee Voting
Absentee Voting No Excuse Required
Absentee Voting Application Deadline
Absentee Voting Submission Deadline
Received 8pm election day
Absentee Voting Additional Information
Absentee Voting Conditions Voters may also place themselves on a "permanent absentee" list.
Early Voting
Early Voting Permitted No Excuse Required
Early Voting Begins
Early Voting Ends
Early Voting Additional Information No excuses required. Any registered voter can vote by mail. All counties provide in-person early voting opportunities at the county's election office. Contact your county for more information.
Early Voting Conditions URL
Provisional Voting
Provisional Voting Verification Website
Provisional Voting Verification Phone
Military and Overseas Citizens
Military and Overseas Citizen Registration Deadline
Military and Overseas Citizen Ballot Request Deadline
Military and Overseas Citizen Ballot Return Deadline
Military and Overseas Citizen Mailing Address Lookup https://military.overseasvotefoundation.org/overseas/eod.htm
Polling Places
Polling Place Hours 7:00 am. - 8:00 pm.
Polling Place Locator URL
Voters Guide
Voters Guide URL http://www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov/