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Sacramento County takes election security very seriously. We strive to adjust our processes to utilize the latest technology while continuing to ensure that we administer elections in accordance with state and federal law. If you have concerns about election security, or if you would like to learn more about any of the activities mentioned below, please call (916) 875-6451 or email
voterinfo@saccounty.gov. The public is welcome to observe any part of the election process.
Election Security Safeguards
We safeguard every aspect of election adminstration by securing technology, processes, facilities, and people. To find out more about each process and review layered security, click on the links below.
Life of a Ballot
Tours are available on select Wednesdays and Thursdays during the election cycle, by appointment only. You may schedule your appointment by visiting this our scheduling site by using this link.
Tours typically last up to one hour and focus heavily on ballot processing steps - from sorting to signature comparison to ballot tabulation to reporting of election results.
Interested on reading up on the steps?
We have a step-by-step guide that explains the ballot process.
Life of a Ballot in Sacramento County
Reality Check.
You have questions? We have answers.
To find out more about each fact or the rumors that are being spread, click on the link below. Each section will contain the reality, rumor, facts, and sources to help voters stay informed about the elections process.
Secretary of State: California Trusted Information
How to Report Election Fraud.
Do you believe that you are a victim of election fraud or that you have witnessed a criminal violation of the California Elections Code? If so, please visit our webpage containing the applicable agencies to report the violation.
Please note, we are NOT an enforcement agency and unable to investigate violations.
