Politics & Government

Half Moon Bay Library To Host Elections Night Out Thursday

Residents can drop off ballots, get election information and enjoy a free sweet treat at the Oct. 22 event.

HALF MOON BAY, CA — Residents can drop off completed ballots, learn about voting and get help preparing for Election Day during Elections Night Out at the Half Moon Bay Library on Thursday, Oct. 22.

Scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. at the library, 620 Correas St., the annual event is free to attend. Attendees can also enjoy a complimentary sweet treat.

Attendees can register to vote, drop off completed ballots, and learn more about elections from the League of Women Voters of North & Central San Mateo County.

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The event will also give residents an opportunity to connect with neighbors and other voters ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.

Although the regular voter registration deadline was Oct. 19, eligible residents who missed it can still register and vote through California’s conditional voter registration process.

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According to San Mateo County elections officials, conditional registration is available at any county vote center until 8 p.m. on Election Day. Voters can complete a conditional registration envelope and cast a provisional ballot. Once officials verify their eligibility, the ballot will be counted and their registration completed.

Residents can find registration information, vote center locations and ballot tracking resources on the San Mateo County elections website at smcacre.gov/elections.

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