ABOUT THE BALLOT:
NOTES: Your ballot is determined by the district boundaries where you live (Marin County District/Precinct Boundary Maps). It is printed in your County Official Voter Information Guide (enclosed in the envelope with your ballot) and online in your Voter Information Portal . You can request a sample (practice) ballot in Chinese or Spanish by calling the Marin County Elections Dept. at 415-473-6456.
IMPORTANT DATES:
February 6:
Vote-by-Mail ballots mailed to active registered voters
Vote-by-Mail ballots can be issued at the Elections Department
Marin County Elections Dept. Vote Center Opens ( Location & Hours )
February 7: Official Ballot Drop Boxes Available ( Locations & Hours )
February 21: Voter Registration Deadline (Last day to register to vote easily online - registertovote.ca.gov )
February 22: Conditional Voter Registration & Same Day Voting Begins at Elections Dept. Vote Center ( Learn More )
February 25:
11-Day Vote Center Locations Open
in-person voting; any voter can use any Vote Center ( Locations & Hours )
Vote Center services include; Early voting, Conditional Voter Registration & Same Day Voting, Accessible voting, language assistance, replace lost/damaged ballot, general assistance.
March 7: ELECTION DAY - Last Day to Vote
All Vote Center Locations open 7 am - 8 pm ( Locations & Hours )
Vote by mail ballots must be postmarked no later than Election Day (March 7) and received by the Elections Dept by 7 days after Election Day (March 14). No postage needed, sign and date the return envelope to insure that your ballot is counted.
Ballots returned to an Official Ballot Drop Box or Vote Center must be dropped off before 8pm on Election Day, no postage needed, envelope must be signed for ballot to be counted.
Less than 7 days before Election Day, it is recommended to return your ballot to an Official Ballot Drop Box or Vote Center to avoid possible postmark issues.
