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Get Ready to Vote 2024: Voting in California

A step-by-step guide for SMU students

Voter Resources

Voting in California
The state of California's official voter information site. Find requirements and resources on registering to vote in California.
Vote 411- California
Requirements and resources on registering to vote in California.
College Students and Voters Living Aboad
The State of California's information for college students and voters living abroad.
California Voting Guide
Registration, voting and election information for California.

Important Dates

Last day to register by mail - October 21, 2024
Last day to register online - October 21, 2024
Early voting- varies by county
Election Day- November 5, 2024
Polling place hours: 7:00 am- 8:00 pm

Check Your Status

Voter Registration Status
Check your CA voter registration status.
Polling Place Locator
Find your polling place here.