Key dates for the General Election
- Military and overseas voter vote-by-mail (VMB) ballot delivery period: Sept. 9 - 24, 2016
- Vote-by-mail mailing period: Oct. 10 - Nov. 1, 2016
- Last day to register to vote: Oct. 24, 2016
- New citizen (sworn in after Oct. 24, 2016) voter registration period: Oct. 25 - Nov. 8, 2016
- Last day to request vote-by-mail ballot: Nov. 1, 2016
- Election Day (7 a.m. to 8 p.m.): Nov. 8, 2016
- Last day to receive vote-by-mail ballot postmarked no later than Nov. 8, 2016: Nov. 11, 2016
For more information, visit California's General Election web page.
