HOW TO VOTE

GENERAL election:

Last day to register for the election
October 19, 2026

Vote by mail ballot drop off locations open
October 5, 2026

Select vote centers open
October 24, 2026*

All vote centers open
October 31, 2026

Vote by mail must be post marked by Nov. 3, 2026 and received by Nov. 10, 2026

Register TO VOTE

Register Online

You can register online in California. You will need a current state license or state I.D. card to complete your registration.

Mail-in Registration

If you would like to register using a paper voter registration application, you can pick one up at your county elections office, library, Department of Motor Vehicles offices, or U.S. post office. It is important that your voter registration application be filled out completely and postmarked or hand-delivered to your county elections office at least 15 days before the election.

If you would like a paper voter registration application to be mailed to you, and for help filing it out, you can contact the Secretary of State’s Elections Division at (800) 345-VOTE (8683) or by email.

Voter Eligibility

Requirements

To register in your state you must:

  • Be a U.S. citizen
  • Be age 18 or older
  • Be a resident of Trustee Area 4
  • Not currently be serving a state or federal prison term for the conviction of a felony
  • Not currently found to be mentally incompetent to vote by a court

Trustee Are 4

92683 — Westminster
92703 — Santa Ana
92704 — Santa Ana
92707 — Santa Ana
92708 — Fountain Valley / Santa Ana area
92844 — Garden Grove/Westminster area
92845 — Garden Grove