Ballot Boxes Open In Newport Beach: Find Yours

NEWPORT BEACH, CA — While all registered voters will have the option to mail in their ballots, you can still drop off your ballot with ease this year at your local ballot box in Newport Beach.

Ballot boxes opened across California on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Voters have until Nov. 5 at 8 p.m. to get their ballot into a local vote center or ballot box. Ballots going out through the mail can arrive as late as Nov. 12 as long as they are postmarked on or before Election Day.

Counties began mailing ballots by Oct. 7 — all active, registered voters are expected to receive a vote-by-mail ballot for the general election.

Not sure if you’re registered to vote, or need to change your address? You can find out here and make any changes you may need, as well. Californians need to register to vote by Oct. 21 to vote in the Nov. 5 election. You can also register in person on Election Day for a conditional ballot.

Vote centers in Newport Beach will be open for early in-person voting beginning Oct. 26. On Election Day, vote centers will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Ballot boxes and voting locations in Newport Beach:

• Newport Beach Civic Center
  • Opens Oct. 26, 100 Civic Center Dr.
• Coastline College - RM 320, 3rd Floor
  • Opens Nov. 2, 1515 Monrovia Ave.
• Harbor Christian Church
  • Opens Nov. 2, 2401 Irvine Ave.
• Marina Park Community Center, 2nd Floor
  • Opens Nov. 2, 1600 W Balboa Blvd.
• Newport Coast Community Center (Drive Thru)
  • Opens Nov. 2, 6401 San Joaquin Hills Rd.
• OASIS Senior Center (Corona Del Mar)
  • Opens Nov. 2, 801 Narcissus Ave.
• St. Mark Presbyterian Church
  • Opens Nov. 2, 2200 San Joaquin Hills Rd.

For information on Orange County voting center hours, visit OC Vote.

While the competition with the most buzz is undoubtedly the race for the presidency between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump — there are plenty of races to watch in Newport Beach. Check back with Patch for the latest coverage.