September 14, 2021 California Gubernatorial Recall Election

Voting at home is a safe, secure way for voters to cast their ballots in the September 14, 2021 California Gubernatorial Recall Election. Voters will receive their ballot in the mail, and they can return it in the envelope provided to an accessible ballot drop box. Ballot drop boxes are being installed for the convenience of voters. Voters may also return their ballots by mail in the postage paid envelope. There will be in-person Vote Centers open for voters who need assistance, want to vote on an accessible tablet, need to obtain a replacement ballot, need language assistance, need to register and vote in person, or any other reason.  


Vote Center and Drop Box Information

ATTENTION:
NEW Sept 2, 2021 – The Vote Center in the City of Selma has been moved to the Selma City Hall Annex, 1711 Tucker St, Selma 93662.
This Vote Center will be open beginning Saturday, September 4, through Election Day, September 14, 2021. Hours of operations are 9am to 5pm, September 4 through September 13 and 7am to 8pm on Election Day, September 14.

ATTENTION:
NEW Sept 2, 2021 - Cecil C. Hinton Community Center, 2385 S Fairview Ave, Fresno 93706 will be open as a Vote Center starting on September 4 through Election Day, September 14, 2021. Hours of operation are 9am to 5pm, September 4 through September 13 and 7am to 8pm on Election Day, September 14.

ATTENTION:
The Ballot Drop Box at the Save Mart at 1107 E Champlain Dr. is unavailable this election. The two closest Ballot Drop Boxes to this location are Keith Tice Memorial Park at 8695 N. Millbrook Ave and Food-4-Less at 8921 N. Chestnut Ave.

    

Voter Translation Guide

 

Instructional Materials

 

Important Dates

  • July 9, 2021 to July 16, 2021: Candidate Filing Period
  • July 16, 2021: Candidate Statement Deadline to Secretary of State
  • July 19, 2021: Randomized Alphabet Drawing
  • July 31, 2021: Military and Overseas Voter Vote-By-Mail (VBM) Ballot Distribution
  • July 19, 2021 to August 31, 2021: Statement of Write-In Candidacy Period
  • August 16, 2021: Vote-by-Mail Ballots Mailed
  • August 16, 2021: Ballot Drop Boxes Open
  • August 16, 2021: Elections Office (2221 Kern St) Open for Voting
  • August 30, 2021: Last Day to Register to Vote
  • September 4, 2021: Eleven-Day Vote Centers Open Through Election Day
  • September 11, 2021: All Vote Centers Open Through Election Day
  • September 14, 2021: Election Day (7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
  • September 21, 2021: Last Day to Receive Vote-by-Mail Ballot Postmarked No Later Than September 14, 2021

Important Information