Voting In San Joaquin County

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For information about eligibility to vote or to check your registration status click the link below.
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your Voting options

Every voter will be mailed a ballot October 5, 2020.
You can request a replacement ballot in our office or at a Voter Service Center.
There are four (4) ways to vote, use the links below for more information:

Vote By Mail - Receive a ballot in the mail

In Person at Registration Office - Cast your ballot in person at our Office

In Person at Voter Service Center - Cast your ballot in person at a Voter Service Center

Accessible Vote-by-Mail Ballots - Access your Vote-by-Mail Ballot

OPTION 1 | Vote-by-Mail

Every voter will be mailed a ballot October 5, 2020.

To request a replacement Vote-by-Mail ballot after October 5, 2020, fill out our online form Electronic Vote-by-Mail Application or complete and return a Vote by Mail Application (PDF), or you can contact the Registrar of Voters at (209) 468-2890 or email vbm@sjgov.org

Ballots can be returned by mail, in person at a Voter Service Center or at one of the 28 drop box locations near you.

Track your ballot. Find out if we have received your ballot, if it was counted, and if not why it wasn’t counted.

OPTION 2 | Vote in-Person at the Registrar’s Office when it is Convenient for You

You may pick up a Vote-by-Mail ballot or get a replacement ballot

You may Vote on an accessible touch screen voting machine
at the Registrar’s Office, located at 44 N. San Joaquin St., Stockton.

The San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters’ Office is open Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm.

On Election Day, the Registrar’s Office will be open 7am to 8pm.

OPTION 3 | Vote in-Person at a Voter Service Center

Starting October 31, 2020 there will be 34 Voter Service Centers in San Joaquin County

Find a Voter Service Center near you - Hours for all Voter Service Centers are:

Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (9 am - 5 pm)
Election Day, Tuesday, November 3 (7 am - 8 pm)

You may pick up a Vote-by-Mail ballot or get a replacement ballot.

You may Vote on an accessible touch screen voting machine at the Voter Service Centers.

On Election Day, all Voter Service Centers will be open 7am to 8pm.

OPTION 4 | Accessible Vote-by-Mail Ballots

For the Presidential General Election, all voters can use a Remote Accessible Vote by Mail Ballot to safely vote at home. Ballots are compatible with screen-reader technology for voters with disabilities. Once the ballot is marked, it needs to be printed out and returned to the Office of the Registrar of Voters. Please read the instructions carefully. Ballots cannot be submitted online or by email.

Ballots returned in person must be returned by Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 8pm.

Ballots returned by mail must be postmarked on or before November 3, 2020 and received by the office of the Registrar of Voters by Friday, November 20, 2020 to be counted.

Accessible Vote-by-Mail Ballots

Voting Systems

Hart Verity Voting 3.1 - How to Use Your County's Voting System

To find out more about how votes are processed once a ballot is cast and the security measures we take to protect them click the links below.

Voting Systems Information
Security

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OPTION 1 | Vote-by-Mail

OPTION 2 | Vote in-Person at the Registrar’s Office when it is Convenient for You

OPTION 3 | Vote in-Person at a Voter Service Center

OPTION 4 | Accessible Vote-by-Mail Ballots