Election Dates & Deadlines
U.S. Based Domestic Voters
State of California Election Dates & Deadlines (more info)
Federal and State Elections
Tue Jun 7, 2022 - California State Primary Election
Voter Registration Deadline
- Mon May 23, 2022
- Online by Mon May 23, 2022
- Postmarked by Mon May 23, 2022
- Same Day Registration & Voting begins Tue May 24, 2022
- Same Day Registration & Voting ends Tue Jun 7, 2022
Absentee Ballot Request Deadline
Received by Tue May 31, 2022Absentee Ballot Return Deadline
- Postmarked by Tue Jun 7, 2022
- Hand Delivered by Tue Jun 7, 2022 8:00pm PDT
- Post received by Fri Jun 10, 2022
Early Voting Available
Dates Vary by County. Contact Local Election Office. - Contact Local Election Office
All registered voters should automatically receive a mail-in ballot.
For early voting, dates vary by county.
For voters not at their home address, it is necessary to request an absentee ballot. Automatic ballots only go to your home address.
Tue Nov 8, 2022 - California State General Election
Voter Registration Deadline
- Mon Oct 24, 2022
- Online by Mon Oct 24, 2022
- Postmarked by Mon Oct 24, 2022
- Conditional Registration Begins on Wed Oct 26, 2022
Absentee Ballot Request Deadline
Received by Tue Nov 1, 2022Absentee Ballot Return Deadline
- Postmarked by Tue Nov 8, 2022
- Post received by Tue Nov 8, 2022
- Hand Delivered by Tue Nov 8, 2022 8:00pm PST
Early Voting Available
Dates Vary by County. Contact Local Election Office. - Contact Local Election Office
All registered voters should automatically receive a mail-in ballot.
For early voting, dates vary by county.
For voters not at their home address, it is necessary to request an absentee ballot. Automatic ballots only go to your home address.