Politics & Government

Did You Register to Vote? Time's Running Out!

The deadline to register to vote for the primary election is Monday, May 19.

Today is the final day for San Diego County residents to register to vote in the June 3 primary election, according to the Registrar of Voters office.

Registrar Michael Vu said residents who have moved recently or changed names will need to fill out a new registration form, which is available online at sdvote.com. The forms are provided in English, Spanish, Filipino, Vietnamese and Chinese.

Forms are also available at the Registrar of Voters office, U.S. Post Offices, city clerk offices, public libraries and Department of Motor Vehicles offices.

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All forms must be postmarked or delivered to the registrar of voters no later than midnight tonight.

The deadline to apply for a mail ballot is May 27, according to Vu.

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The primary election includes races for governor and other statewide offices; a congressional campaign between Rep. Scott Peters, D-San Diego, former City Councilman Carl DeMaio, businessman Kirk Jorgensen and surgeon Dr. Fred Simon Jr.; a battle for county supervisor between incumbent Bill Horn and Oceanside Mayor Jim Wood; a challenge to District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis from lawyer Robert Brewer and ex-prosecutor Terri Wyatt; and council races in several San Diego County cities.

—City News Service

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