PROTECT OUR RIGHT TO VOTE: Handling Voting/Polling Problems
With at least half a million more registered voters than ever before in California history and unprecedented voter turnout expected, safeguarding the right to vote is more important than ever.
Keep this number with you for for voting problems: Protect the Vote: 1-877-321-VOTE
Other important information for election day:
-- Polls will open across the state at 7 am and must remain open until 8 pm. As long as voters are in line to vote before 8 pm, they have the right to cast a ballot.
-- Absentee ballots must be received at a polling place before 8 pm on Election Night. Voters can drop off absentee ballots at in precinct in the county in which they are registered.
-- All registered voters have the right to cast a provisional ballot at their polling place, even if their names are not listed on the roll of voters.
-- Voters have the right to voting materials in their own language.
-- The Secretary of State’s office has county-by-county information on looking up polling places at http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_ppl.htm
-- Protect the vote website: http://www.cadem.org/site/c.jrLZK2PyHmF/b.4104651/