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Important California Civic and Election Dates

October 07, 2025 - 09:51 AM

Important California Civic and Election Dates

Greetings, Mt. SAC Students!

We want to prepare you for the 2025 election cycle by providing important dates and information. The first step to being prepared for the election is to register to vote or update your voter registration.

Please review the voter registration options and resources below:

  • Register to vote using the college student voter registration link.
  • Check your voter registration status.

We also recommend adding the following dates to your calendar and reviewing the following websites:

  • Tuesday, November 4, 2025: Statewide Special Election
  • The last day to register to vote for the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election is October 20, 2025.
  • All California active registered voters will receive a vote-by-mail ballot for the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election.
  • Your county elections office will begin mailing ballots by October 6, 2025.
  • Ballot drop-off locations open on October 7, 2025.
  • Vote-by-mail ballots can be returned by mail, at a drop-off location, or your county elections office.
  • Vote centers open for early in-person voting in all Voter’s Choice Act counties beginning on October 25, 2025.
  • Vote-by-mail ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day and received by November 12, 2025.
  • Early Voting and Vote-by-Mail Ballot Drop-Off Locations: Early voting information
  • Conditional Voter Information: Same Day Voter Registration (Conditional Voter Registration) :: California Secretary of State
  • Vote-by-mail voter may vote in person at the office of the county elections official or at a satellite location established by the county elections official on or before the day of the election.

For more election information, visit the California Secretary of State Students Vote Project website: California Students Vote Project :: California Secretary of State or the Elections and Voter Information :: California Secretary of State

Mt. SAC Student Civic Engagement and Voter Empowerment website: Student Civic Engagement and Voter Empowerment

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