The most important thing you can do to make sure you and your communities voice will be heard is to register to vote. League of Women Voters of California SmartVoter.org, or The California Secretary of State are great websites with all the details you need to register and vote.
To register to vote in California you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be a resident of California
- Be 18 years old by the date of the election
- Not have moved since the last election
- Not be in jail or on parole for a felony conviction
To register, request absentee ballots, or find your polling place, visit the Orange County Department of Registration and Elections
Orange County Department of Registration and Elections can also answer questions about Election Day, voting procedures, and poll hours:
- When is my polling place open on election day?
- Is a voter ID required to vote?
- Can I write-in a candidate?
- What are the hours of my polling place?
Answers to these and other question can also be found at the:
