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Dept of Neighborhood Empowerment City of Los Angeles:
Do you need to register to vote? TODAY is the last day Californians can register to vote for the 2024 General Elections. Head over to the California Secretary of State's website to register.........
Miss the voter registration deadline? No problem! You can still register to vote at ANY in-person vote center and cast your ballot same day. Vote centers open as early as Saturday October 26th. Have questions? Be sure to follow California Secretary of State, L.A. County Registrar-Recorder, and LA City Clerk for all the latest updates and information.
Reasons to register to vote (or update your registration) by today (10/21/24):
- Ballots were mailed out 10/7/24 - you may not receive this data in time.
- However, Any registered voter can go to a county elections office in person to request and receive a vote-by-mail ballot.
- Your vote, ballot, selections will not be counted until AFTER all other votes are counted. Your vote may be disqualified if there are errors found in your registration, parameters to qualify to vote.
Same Day Voter Registration, known as Conditional Voter Registration in state law, is a safety net for Californians who miss the deadline to register to vote or update their voter registration information for an election.
Eligible citizens who need to register or re-register to vote within 14 days of an election can complete this process to register and vote at their county elections office, polling place, or vote center. Their ballots will be processed and counted once the county elections office has completed the voter registration verification process.
Registration Deadline
If you are registering or re-registering less than 15 days before an election you will need to complete the Same-Day Voter Registration process and request your ballot in person at your county elections office or polling location. For more information on voter registration and voting locations, contact your local county elections official.
For more information on voter registration and voting locations, contact your local county elections official.
What You Will Need
To register online you will need
- Your California driver license or California identification card number,
- The last four digits of your social security number and
- Your date of birth.
Your information will be provided to the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to retrieve a copy of your DMV signature.
If you do not have a California driver license or California identification card, you can still use this form to apply to register to vote. However, you will need to take additional steps to complete your voter registration.
Additional Information
Check if you are registered to vote and if so, in what county.
Early Voting and Vote-by-Mail Ballot Drop-Off Locations
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