California Election Deadlines
Election Date | Voter Registration | Vote-by-Mail Ballot Request |
Completed Ballots, Including Vote-by-Mail Ballots |
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May 21, 2024 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Online or Postmark by or You can “conditionally” register and vote at your county elections office after the 15-day voter registration deadline. |
Must arrive by May 14, 2024 | Personally delivered ballots: Must be delivered by close of polls on May 21, 2024; Mailed ballots: Must be postmarked on or before May 21, 2024, and received by your county elections office no later than May 28, 2024. |
November 5, 2024 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Online or Postmark by or You can “conditionally” register and vote at your county elections office after the 15-day voter registration deadline. |
Must arrive by October 29, 2024 | Personally delivered ballots: Must be delivered by close of polls on November 5, 2024; Mailed ballots: Must be postmarked on or before November 5, 2024, and received by your county elections office no later than November 12, 2024. |