2024 California General
- Vote-by-mail ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day and received by November 12, 2024.
- Ballots continue to be counted after Election Day during the official canvass period.
- County elections officials must complete final official results on December 5, 2024.
- The Secretary of State will certify results on December 13, 2024.
November 5, 2024, General Election Ballot Return Updates
- See the Election Results Website for election results for the November 5, 2024, General Election.
Election Information
- Key Dates and Deadlines
- Official Voter Information Guide
- 2024 California Election Guide
- Complete General Election Calendar (PDF)
- Translated Election Information
- News Releases and Advisories
- Voting Technologies in use by County for November 5, 2024, General Election (PDF)
- County Election Method and Voting Location Statistics (PDF)
Registration Statistics
Voting Resources
- Register to Vote
- Check Your Voter Registration Status
- Find Your Polling Place
- Where's My Ballot?
- Official Voter Information Guide
- County Elections Offices
- Vote By Mail
- Military & Overseas Voters
- Voting in California
- Poll Worker Information
- Electoral College Information
- Election Cybersecurity
- Election Video Resources
Voter Information Fact Sheets
- General Election Quick Facts 2024
- Displaced Voters Fact Sheet (PDF)
- How to Fix a Missing or Noncomparable Signature on Your Vote-by-Mail Return Envelope (PDF)
- Notice Regarding Prohibition of Electioneering and Corruption of the Voting Process (PDF)
- Poll Workers: Democracy Needs You! (PDF)
- Remote Accessible Vote-by-Mail Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
- Tips for California's Military and Overseas Voters (PDF)
- Vote-by-Mail Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (PDF)
- Voter Bill of Rights
- Voters Experiencing Homelessness Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Voters with Medical Emergencies Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Where’s My Ballot? Troubleshooting – Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
Candidate Information
- Certified List of Candidates (PDF)
- Official Candidate Contact List (PDF)
- List of Presidential Electors and Alternate Electors (PDF)
- Certified List of Presidential Write-In Candidates (PDF)
- List of Write-In Presidential Electors and Alternate Electors (PDF)
- Statewide Candidate 10-year Party Preference History (PDF)
- Legislative Candidate Statement Information - Form 501 Status Report (PDF)
- Semi-Final District Candidates Form 501 Status Report (as of August 23, 2024) (PDF)
- Order of Candidates on Ballot - Randomized Alphabet Drawing (PDF)
- Candidate Statements
- Offices and Political Subdivisions (PDF)
- Governor's Proclamation (PDF)
- Qualifications for Running for Office
