Current Election

​​​Inquire about the availability of documents in accessible​ formats.​​​​

My Voter P​ortal

​Ve​rify your voter registration status, check your ballot status for current and past elections, view your County Voter Information Guide, find the Vote Center or Official Ballot Drop Box location near you​, access your Remote Accessible Vote by Mail ballot, and more.​

Election Cost Estimates​

​The Election Cost Estimator is a tool for local districts to calculate their share of the consolidated election administration cost. The tool will also provide districts and candidates an estimated cost for including a Candidate Statement inside the County Voter Information Guide (CVIG).

Election Observer Guidelines​

View guidelines for observing election processes at the Sacramento County Elections office or schedule a tour.​

How to Mark Your Ballot

​​Instructions for how to mark your ballot, how to vote for a qualified write-in candidate, what to do if you make a mistake on your ballot, and helpful tips!​​

Public Notices & Media Releases​​

​View important information and updates on current elections in Sacramento County​.

Voter's Choice Act

The County of Sacramento was one of the first five counties in California to implement the Voter’s Choice Act in 2018, expanding voting opportunities for all residents. All active, registered voters will automatically receive a ballot in the mail and voters can choose to return their ballot by mail (no postage required), return their ballot at a designated Official Ballot Drop Box location or Vote Center, or vote in-person at any Vote Center in Sacramento County.

​November 5, 2024, Presidential General Election

​Key Dates

​​September 21, 2024​

​Federal Deadline to Mail Military and Overseas Ballots

​September 26, 2024

County Voter Information Guides (CVIG) Enter Mail Stream

​​October 7, 2024

​Official Vote by Mail Ballots Mailed
All Official Ballot Drop Box Locations Open Countywide
(EC 3000.5, 4005)

​​October 26, 2024

​Some Vote Center Locations Open 
(EC 4005)

​November 2, 2024

​All Vote Center Locations Open​
(EC 4005​)​

​November 5, 2024

​Election Day
Polls Open: 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
(EC 1100​, ​14212)

​November 6, 2024

Start of the Official Canvass

​December 1, 2024

​​Deadline to Return Signature Verification Statement by 5:00 pm. Signature Verification Statements received after the deadline shall not be considered.
(EC 15392)​

December 3, 2024

Deadline to Certify Election Results​
(EC 15375(c)​)


link to candidate and election resources information​ 
link to election security information
link to information for what is on your ballot​​​​
link to Vote Center and Ballot Drop Box information
link to information for after voting

 2024​ Sacramento County Employees' Retirement (SCERS) Election