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Vote-by-mail ballots begin to be sent to all active California registered voters starting May 9. The last day to register to vote is May 23 (If voters miss this deadline they can still register and vote in person at any vote center location.) June 7 is the statewide primary election day but many vote centers are open prior to election day. Vote center and drop-off locations close at 8 p.m. on election day.
Voter Resources
KPBS offers a variety of resources for voters including a comprehensive ballot guide, polling and ballot drop-off locators, live results on election night as well as reporting on candidates and issues. Click an image below to go to the resource depicted.
Ballot Guide
Ready to make your decision? KPBS has teamed up with Voter's Edge to offer a personalized, virtual sample ballot that with information on candidates, measures, and who supports them. You can keep track of your choices and use them to vote.
Click the image below, enter your address and ZIP code in the form below then click "Find My Ballot".
Ballot Drop-off Finder
Completed your ballot and prefer to drop it off in person? Or maybe USPS won't deliver it before the June 7 deadline? Use the official San Diego County Registrar of Voters Ballot Drop Box Location Finder below.
Click the image below then enter your address in the app to find the nearest location.
Vote Center Finder
Do you prefer to vote in person, require accessible voting technology or you've moved and you're not certain where your vote center is now located. Use the official San Diego County Registrar of Vote Center Finder below.
Click the image below then enter your address in the app to find the nearest location.
Ballot Drop Box Location Finder
Vote Center Finder
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In a 70-minute interview with CalMatters reporters, Lanhee Chen, the only Republican running for state controller, talks about his priorities and how he would work with Democrats in power.
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Whoever is elected will have to address the city's structural budget deficit and try to bring a four-year university to the South Bay.
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Democrat Malia Cohen wants to expand the role of state controller and advance equity and diversity in the job. In an 80-minute interview with CalMatters, she says the state’s COVID response proves the need to do better on both those goals.
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In the crowded primary for California controller, Yvonne Yiu is betting that spending millions of her own money is her ticket to the top two. But the track record of self-funding candidates in statewide races is mixed.