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The right to vote if you are a registered voter. You are eligible to vote if you are: a U.S. citizen living in California; at least 18 years old; registered where you currently live; not currently serving a state or federal prison term for the conviction of a felony; not currently found mentally incompetent to vote by a court
To pre-register to vote in California, you must: Be 16 or 17 years old, and. Meet all of the other eligibility requirements to vote. You will automatically be registered to vote on your 18th birthday.
Whether it's your first time voting or you are an experienced voter who has moved and just need to re-register to vote, Voting in California will give you everything you need to get started. Here, you can apply to register to vote , find your polling place and learn what to expect on Election Day.
If you live in a county that conducts elections under the California Voter’s Choice Act, there are multiple polling locations, which are open up to 10 days before Election Day, where you can vote. Visit Voter’s Choice Act for more information.
The California Elections Code section 14001 requires employers to post a notice to employees advising them of provisions for taking paid leave for the purpose of voting in statewide elections.
Established by Senate Bill 450 (2016), the California Voter's Choice Act (VCA) modernizes elections in California by allowing counties to conduct elections under a model which provides greater flexibility and convenience for voters.
California Law Allows Time Off to Vote on Election Day. SACRAMENTO, CA – To help Californians exercise their right to vote, state law allows workers to take up to two hours off work to vote if they are unable to vote during non-work hours.
CORRUPTING THE VOTING PROCESS IS PROHIBITED! Violations can lead to fine and/or imprisonment. For additional information on what constitutes corruption of the voting process, please visit our website at (insert county website address here).”
To begin, check the requirements to vote to find out if you may register to vote in California. Californians must be registered to vote at least 15 days before Election Day. For this date and other important election deadlines, go to Election Dates and Resources.
View information about Voting Rights for Californians with Criminal Convictions or Detained in Jail or Prison here.