LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Lake County Registrar of Voters Office has issued an update on the Nov. 8 General Election, including when ballots will begin to arrive, and information about returning and tracking ballots.
For the Nov. 8 general election, all registered voters will be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot. Mailing of vote-by-mail ballots will begin no later than Oct. 10. Supplemental mailings will follow for newly registered or re-registered voters.
To ensure there are no delays in receiving your ballot in the mail, verify that the Registrar of Voters has your most up-to-date voter information. Visit https://voterstatus.sos.ca.gov/ or call 707-263-2372 to verify both your residential and mailing address.
Is everything correct? If not, you can update your registration by re-registering to vote at registertovote.ca.gov or by calling 707-263-2372 and requesting a voter registration form be mailed to you.
The Registrar of Voters office encourages people to vote safely at home and return your vote-by-mail ballot in one of the following ways:
• Mail your ballot on or before Election Day — no postage required.
• At any official ballot drop box location. Visit the following website at https://caearlyvoting.sos.ca.gov/ or call 707-263-2372 for locations.
• Drop it off at the Lake County Registrar of Voters office or at any polling place location within the state of California.
To track your vote-by-mail ballot, receive your personalized text message, emails or voicemails letting you know when your ballot is mailed, received and counted by the Registrar of Voters Office by subscribing to https://wheresMyBallot.sos.ca.gov.
There will be 22 polling place locations on Election Day for in-person voting. Polling place locations will be staffed for voters to drop off voted ballots or to be issued a replacement ballot from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
To vote in-person at your assigned polling place site on Election Day, please call the Registrar of Voters Office for instructions. You will be required to vote a provisional ballot if you are unable to surrender your vote by mail ballot and envelope.
Registrar of Voters Office issues update on Nov. 8 election
- LAKE COUNTY NEWS REPORTS