Vote Clock

California county elections offices: all 58 counties

Find your county below for its elections office's address and phone, as the California Secretary of State, County Elections Offices lists them.

California voting dates

DateWhat
Mon, Oct 5Ballots go out to all voters
Every active registered voter is mailed a ballot. Drop boxes open in early October. source
Mon, Oct 5, 8:00 AMEarly voting opens
Early voting sites open Oct 5; vote centers in Voter's Choice Act counties open Oct 24. Hours and locations vary by county. source
Mon, Oct 19Last day to register
Last day to register for the Nov 3 general election. After that, use same-day (conditional) registration at your county elections office or a voting location. source
Tue, Oct 27Last day to request a replacement ballot by mail
After this, ask in person at your county elections office. source
Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PMElection Day: polls open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Find your polling place or vote center through your county elections office. source
Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PMRegister and vote the same day
Conditional voter registration runs Oct 20–Nov 3; you'll vote a provisional ballot that counts once your registration is verified. Polls close at 8 p.m. source
Tue, Nov 3, 8:00 PMReturn your ballot
Every active voter is mailed a ballot. Drop it off by 8 p.m., or mail it postmarked by Election Day so it arrives by Nov 10. source

More for California voters

Office details are from the California Secretary of State, County Elections Offices (checked October 14, 2026). Dates are California's, each linked to its source. Call the office before you go.