California Election Deadlines

 

Election Date Voter Registration Vote-by-Mail
Ballot Request
Completed Ballots,
Including Vote-by-Mail Ballots

November 5, 2024

7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

General Election

Online or Postmark by
October 21, 2024

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.

Your Rights as a Voter

Official Voter Information Guide