About a quarter of San Diego county’s nearly 2 million voters have already voted this year. Now there’s a new opportunity to vote in-person. NBC 7’s M.G. Perez reports.
Decision 2024: What to Know
- San Diego Voter's Guide: Everything you need to know about voting in the 2024 Presidential Election
- When is Election Day? Election Day is Nov. 5, 2024. For more important dates, click here.
- Where to vote early: Early voting is underway now through Election Day. On Oct. 26, nearly 40 vote centers will open for voters to chose from. Find a location here.
- How to vote by mail: Every San Diego County voter receives a ballot in the mail. Fill it out, sign it, and return it at hundreds of drop-off locations across the county.
- Who is on the ballot? Enter your address here to find candidates on the state and national level. Follow NBC 7's Decision 2024 for more on local measures and candidates.
- What propositions are on the ballot? Here are all 10 California ballot propositions for the 2024 election, explained
Countywide, 39 vote centers will open Saturday for people who want to cast their ballots early for the November General Election.
The centers will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Nov. 2, more than 200 locations will be open during the same hours through Nov. 4.
Find a vote center near you with this map or this list
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Vote centers have replaced polling places and provide multiple services, such as allowing for in-person voting or dropping off ballots, voting using an accessible ballot marking device, receiving assistance in multiple languages and registering to vote or updating voter registration to vote the same day.
County staff remind the public that campaigning or electioneering within 100 feet of a vote center or official ballot drop box is illegal.
Here's how to track your ballot for the 2024 Presidential Election in San Diego County
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For people who still want to register to vote, they can also visit the San Diego County Registrar of Voters' office in Kearny Mesa to provisionally register between Saturday and Nov. 5.
Voters can check whether they are registered at www.sdvote.com/content/rov/en/Registration.html.
Election materials are also available in Spanish, Filipino, Vietnamese and Chinese.
Here are all 10 California ballot propositions for the 2024 election, explained
Early voting has begun, with mail-in ballots already sent to every registered voter. The registrar's office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and people can also vote early in person there.
On Nov. 5, Election Day, all vote centers and ballot drop boxes will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
A list of the locations of official ballot drop boxes and voting centers can be found at www.sdvote.com/content/rov/en/elections/election_information.html.
