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HOW TO VOTE, LOCAL ELECTIONS, AND OTHER CIVIC RESOURCES
BY MONDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 2020
Eligible voters in Los Angeles County can register online at LAVote.net
Your registration must be submitted electronically no later than October 19th, 2020, to be mailed a "Vote by Mail" ballot.
You can also register by returning a paper form by mail. Registration forms are available at most government offices, including the Registrar Headquarters in Norwalk, DMV, and the U.S. Post Office.
For voters outside of Los Angeles County, please check vote.gov
VOTING BY MAIL IN LOS ANGELES COUNTRY
There are multiple options on how to return your ballot:
- By mail, remember no postage is necessary
- In-person at any Vote by Mail drop box location
- At any Vote Center in L.A. County
If your ballot is postmarked by Election Day and received within 17 days by our Department we will process, verify, and count that ballot.
How to Track Your Ballot
Receive personalized text messages, emails, and/or automated voice messages on your Vote by Mail ballot by subscribing to Where's My Ballot. This is a free service available to all registered voters that give you updated information on where your ballot is and when you can expect to receive it.
SUBSCRIBE TO WHERE'S MY BALLOT
Check if Your Ballot was Received and Counted
Voters can confirm that their ballot was received and tallied through the Vote by Mail Status Tool
Request a Ballot in a Different Language
L.A. County provides full language service and/or assistance in up to 18 multilingual languages.
To request your ballot or election materials in another language please call our Multilingual Services Section at 800-815-2666, option 3.
VOTING IN PERSON
2020 General Election: LA County
Vote Center Days and Hours
Voters can safely vote in-person at any Vote Center in the County. Select Vote Centers will be available beginning Saturday, October 24. All Vote Centers will be available beginning Friday, October 30.
Vote Centers will be open every day from 10 AM to 7 PM during the early voting period. On Election Day Vote Centers will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM.
Early Voting at the Registrar's Headquarters
Voting early at the Registrar's headquarters will start on October 5, 2020 on the third floor. Please practice health and safety guidelines when voting.
If you have any questions or need assistance in voting early please call our office at 1-800-815-2666 or email voterinfo@rrcc.lacounty.gov.
ADDRESS:
12400 Imperial Highway
Norwalk, CA 90650
DIRECTIONS:
Norwalk headquarters is located on the corner of Imperial Highway and Volunteer Ave. Click here for a map.
HOURS:
- Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Every 3rd Thursday of the Month: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. (in Norwalk office only)
