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Voter & Election Information: Home

General resource guide to researching ballot issues, candidates, finding official non-partisan voter information, and more.

Are You #VoteReady? Make a Plan to Vote!

★  Check your Voter Registration Status and/or Register to Vote.

★  Learn about Where and How to Vote, including early voting, vote by mail, and overseas voting.

★  Research What's on Your Ballot such as candidate statements, propositions, measures.

★  Make sure you VOTE! Mail in your ballot, use a drop box, or vote in person.

November 2025 California Statewide Special Election

Key Dates to Know:

September 16, 2025: National Voter Registration Day!  
October 6, 2025: California county elections office begin mailing ballots. NOTE: All California active registered voters will receive a vote-by-mail ballot for the special election.  
October 7, 2025: Ballot drop-off locations open. Find your early voting and vote-by-mail ballot drop-off locations.  
October 20, 2025: Last day to register to vote for the November 4, 2025, California Statewide Special Election.  
October 25, 2025: Vote centers open for early in-person voting in all Voter’s Choice Act counties, including Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Diego County.  
November 4, 2025: Election Day. Polls open 7am - 8pm. Track your ballot with CA state Where's My Ballot service.  

Know Your Voting Righs

California Voter Bill of Rights

Looking for Government Information?

If you're seeking additional sources for locating official government information, please visit the Government Documents Library Guide or reach out to Megan for assistance.