Politics & Government
RivCo Voter Information Guides On The Way For June 5 Election
Registered voters in all areas of the county are eligible to cast votes in this election.
From the County of Riverside: Approximately 964,000 voter information guides started going out to Riverside County voters on 4/26 for the consolidated primary election on June 5.
The June 5 election is a countywide election. Registered voters in all areas of the county are eligible to cast votes in this election. For questions about your eligibility to vote, contact the registrarās office at (951) 486-7200.
Voter polling-place locations are printed on the back cover of the information guide, which includes an application to request a vote-by-mail ballot. A Spanish-language version of the guide will be available here and a copy can be mailed upon request.
Below is a list of important deadlines for the June 5 election:
- May 7 ā First day of early voting in the Registrar of Voters office and first day the registrar is allowed to mail vote-by-mail ballots to voters.
- May 21 ā Last day to register to vote for the June 5 election.
- May 29 ā Last day the registrar may accept mailed requests for vote-by-mail ballots. After May 29, voters must go to the registrarās office to request and pick up a vote-by-mail ballot. Voters who have requested but not received a vote-by-mail ballot by May 29 should contact the registrarās office at (951) 486-7200.
- June 5 ā Election Day
Polling places are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day. Vote-by-mail ballots must be received by the elections official no later than the close of the polls on election day or be postmarked on or before election day and received no later than three days after election day to be counted
Important information regarding the consolidated primary election
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- The office of governor has 27 qualified candidates. Please only vote for one candidate.
- The office of U.S. Senator has 32 qualified candidates. Please only vote for one candidate.
If you want to register, update your address or change your political party preference you must complete a voter registration application and submit it by May 21. You can register online at registertovote.ca.gov or request a paper application by calling (951) 486-7200.
Special Note: Effective January 1, 2017, conditional voter registration is available to eligible voters in California pursuant to Election Codes 2170 through 2173. Conditional voter registration (CVR) extends the existing 15-day registration deadline to eligible voters, allowing them to register and vote 14 days prior to an election through Election Day. An eligible voter would need to register directly in the office of the Riverside County Registrar of Voters, 2724 Gateway Drive in Riverside, to conditionally register to vote and vote a provisional ballot.
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