Answer your questions about the election


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Where voting? Am I registered to vote? Do they all receive their newsletter by mail? Get answers to your questions about the election day before the California special election on November 4th.

Consult Complete guide for CalMatters 2025 voters To obtain a detailed breakdown of a proposal 50, which can happen if it is approved, why it is on the newsletter and others.

How voting?

How do I register to vote?

What happens if I need help with voting?

What happens if I have special circumstances?

Ask us a question!

How voting?

Do they all receive a vote?

Yes. According to state legislation, Mail vote They are sent to all registered active voters.

When will I get my vote for a vote?

The counties will start sending tickets by post from October 6th.

How do I return my vote for a vote?

  • Send it by mail to your district election office; to count Tickets must have Matasellos on November 4 and are received in the electoral services before November 12th.
  • Leave it in an election ballot, a voting center or a voting place anywhere in the state.
  • Ask someone to trust you, but this person cannot charge for every vote.

Can I vote in person? Where is my place or voting center?

Yes, although you send your newsletter by mail as soon as possible A better way to report your vote S You can find out where to vote in the following ways:

  • Consult online
  • Send a text message with the word “vote” to Govote (468-8683)
  • Call the Direct Line of the Secretary of State of (800) 345-Voice
  • See the voting guide manual of your county or contact your county’s electoral office.

If you live in One of the 30 counties You will have more opportunities, including up to 10 days of early voting personally.

How do I register to vote?

Am I registered to vote?

You can consult with Secretary of State Website : You must enter your name, date of birth and California driver’s license, ID number or the last four digits of your Social Security number. If you do not have them, contact your county’s electoral office or the secretariat by email or by telephone at (800) 345-8683.
If he changes his name from the last time he voted, or if he moves and does not notify the motorized vehicle department or to the US Post Office. UU.. You may need to register again. If you have not voted in several consecutive general elections, your registration may have been canceled.

How do I register?

You can do it Online here S You will need the same information as the previous one.

If DMV has your registered signature, you can complete the online process. Otherwise, you should print, sign and send your full application to your district election service. You can also collect a printed application in the election services, at every DMV office and in many post libraries, public libraries and government services. We will contact you when your request is approved or if you need to provide more information.

What happens if I do not comply with the deadline for registration of the vote?

The last day to register online for the general election is October 20 S If you are enrolled or re -registered less than 15 days before November 4, you must fill in Voter records the same day And ask for your newsletter personally at your county election office or at your voting center.

How do I change the political party if I’m already registered?

You will need re -registerS

What happens if I need help with voting?

What happens if I need information about voters in a language that is not English?

The Secretary of State has instructions for voters in the following languages: español ., Hindi ., Cinnamon ., Japanese ., jember ., Korean ., Tagalo ., Thai y Vietnamese S Your district election service may offer other languages.

When will I get my voter guide?

State -level voter information guide is available online and will be sent by voters in September.

What do I vote?

Governor Gavin Newsom He convened special elections to vote for a proposal 50, his measure for manipulating the electoral areas of California in favor of the Democrats of the intermediate elections in 2026. Its purpose is to counteract the manipulation of the electoral area in Texas, which Republican President Donald Trump proposed to strengthen the Republican party.

Can I get out of work to vote?

Yes. California requires free time to vote If employees do not have enough time out of working hours S You can spend all the time you need, but employers are only required to pay a maximum of two hours.

Employers may require a previous notice. Free time should be at the beginning or end of your order. Employers should post a notice in this regard 10 days before the state elections S

How can I track my newsletter?

Contact the Internet and then select “My Voter Status” of Check that your vote has been counted And if not, what was the problem.

What happens if I have special circumstances?

What should I do if I got a bad ballot or made any vote mistake?

If you haven’t delivered it yet, You can change your mail vote for a new one in the Election Service Ask for a new vote by an electoral employee at the voting center or vote with temporary vote. Yes shipment His vote by mail or deliver it, there is no way to resolve it. Communicate with your county’s election service to get a new vote.

What happens if the company of my voting does not match the registered?

The district electoral employees are checking the signatures of the back envelope with those of their registration card for voting to ensure that no one is trying to vote unjustifiably. The eruption remains confidential; It is separated from the envelope before counting.

Of voters who have any ballots with missing companies or who do not match notify and provide the opportunity To correct the problem before the choice is certified.

What happens if I don’t get my newsletter?

Communicate with your county’s election service.

Help! I left my newsletter in a mailbox in the wrong county.

Don’t worry: the county will hand it over to the right election service.

I forgot to separate the heel of my ballot. Can I open the sealed envelope and close it myself?

You can do it but the Secretary of State recommends connecting to your county’s election service S They will process your newsletter and can offer you the best orientation whether you should open it again or just leave the attached heel.

This article was Originally Published in CalMatters And was reissued under the license Creative Commons Attribution/Acknowledgment-ButterS

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