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• September 20, 2023
  Special General Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​
  

• July 17, 2023
  Special General Election Update - Candidate Filing Has Begun​
  

• July 13, 2023
  Public Notice - Election Administration Plan - Amended Draft Published for Public Comment​
  

• July 10, 2023
  Notification of Special General Election - November 7, 2023​
  

• June 23, 2023
  Public Notice - Meetings for Public Comment on the Election Administration Plan Scheduled
  

• June 20, 2023
  Public Notice - Election Administration Plan - Draft Published for Public Comment
  

• May 16, 2023
  Public Notice - Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting - Election Administration Plan Discussion​
  

• May 12, 2023
  Public Notice - Language Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting - Election Administration Plan Discussion​
  

• December 7, 2022
  General Election Update - Final Election Results​
  

• November 7, 2022
  General Election Update - Election Results Update Schedule​
  

• November 5, 2022
  General Election Update - All Vote Centers are Now Open​
  

• November 4, 2022
  General Election Update - Manual Tally​
  

• October 28, 2022
  General Election Update - 11-Day Vote Center Locations to Open​
  

• October 18, 2022
  General Election Update - Voter Registration Deadline Approaching
  

• October 14, 2022
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - Election Security​
  

• October 10, 2022
  General Election Update - Voting has Officially Begun
  

• September 27, 2022
  General Election Update - County Voter Information Guide Mailed
  

• September 26, 2022
  General Election Update - Logic and Accuracy Testing on Tabulation Equipment
  

• September 21, 2022
  General Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing
  

• September 12, 2022
  General Election Update - Filing Period for Write-In Candidates Begins
  

• September 7, 2022
  General Election Update - Ballot Drop Box and Vote Center Locations Posted​
  

• September 7, 2022
  Interim Registrar of Voters Named​
  

• August 26, 2022
  General Election Update - Postcard Mailed To Voters
  

• August 13, 2022
  General Election Update - Nomination Period Extended​
  

• August 10, 2022
  General Election Update - Randomized Alphabet Drawing​
  

• July 20, 2022
  General Election Update - Candidate Filing Has Begun ​
  

• July 1, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Final Election Results​
  

• June 6, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Election Results Update Schedule​
  

• June 4, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - All Vote Centers are Now Open
  

• June 1, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Manual Tally​
  

• May 27, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - 11-Day Vote Center Locations to Open​
  

• May 18, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Voter Registration Deadline Approaching
  

• May 13, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Election Security
  

• May 9, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Voting has Officially Begun​

• May 4, 2022
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - High School Mock Elections Concluded
  

• April 27, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Logic and Accuracy Testing on Tabulation Equipment
  

• April 26, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - County Voter Information Guide Mailed
  

• April 21, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​
  

• April 20, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Ballot Drop Box and Vote Center Locations Posted
  

• April 14, 2022
  Assembly District 11 Special Primary Election - Final Election ​Results
  

• April 8, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Filing Period for Write-In Candidates Begins
  

• April 4, 2022
  Assembly District 11 Special Primary Election Update - Election Results Update Schedule
  

• March 30, 2022
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - High School Mock Elections
  

• March 29, 2022
  Assembly District 11 Special Primary Election Update - Manual Tally​
  

• March 11, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Nomination Period Extended
  

• March 10, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Randomized Alphabet Drawing
  

• March 9, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Postcard Mailed To Voters​
  

• March 7, 2022
  Assembly District 11 Special Primary Election Update - Voting has Officially Begun​
  

• March 4, 2022
  Assembly District 11 Special Primary Election Update - County Voter Information Guide Mailed​
  

• February 24, 2022
  Assembly District 11 Special Primary Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​
  

• February 14, 2022
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Candidate Filing Begins Today
  

• January 25, 2022
  Assembly District 11 Special Primary Election Update - Candidate Filing Begins Today​
  

• January 11, 2022
  Assembly District 11 Special Primary Election Update - Election Called for April 5, 2022
  

• November 16, 2021
  City of Isleton Fire Protection Services Transaction and Use Tax Special Election Update - Final Election Results​
  

• November 1, 2021
  City of Isleton Fire Protection Services Transaction and Use Tax Special Election Update - Election Results Update Schedule
  

• November 1, 2021
  City of Isleton Fire Protection Services Transaction and Use Tax Special Election Update - Manual Tally
  

• October 7, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Final Election Results
  

• October 4, 2021
  City of isleton Fire Protection Services Transaction and Use Tax Special Election Update - Voting has Officially Begun
  

• September 27, 2021
  City of Isleton Fire Protection Services Transaction and Use Tax Special Election Update - County Voter Information Guide Mailed​
  

• September 23, 2021
  City of Isleton Fire Protection Services Transaction and Use Tax Special Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing
  

• September 21, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Manual Tally
  

• September 20, 2021
  City of Isleton Fire Protection Services Transaction and Use Tax Special Election Update - Election Called for November 2, 2021 

• September 13, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update​ - Election Results Update Schedule

• September 11, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - All Vote Centers are Now Open

• September 7, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Manual Tally​
  

• September 2, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - 11-Day Vote Center Locations to Open​
  

• August 27, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Ballot Tabulation to Begin
  

• August 27, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Registration Deadline Approaching​

• August 20, 2021
  Response to Recall Ballot Envelope Rumors​
  

• August 16, 2021
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - Election Security​
  

• August 16, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Voting has Officially Begun​
  

• August 13, 2021
  Response to False Allegations​
  

• August 10, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Logic and Accuracy Testing on Tabulation Equipment​
  

• August 6, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing
  

• August 5, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - County Voter Information Guide Mailed
  

• July 21, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Ballot Drop Box and Vote Center Locations Posted
  

• July 8, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Candidate Filing Begins Friday, July 9, 2021​
  

• July 1, 2021
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election Update - Election Called for September 14, 2021​
  

• December 1, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - Final Election Results​
  

• November 2, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - Election Results Update Schedule
  

• October 31, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - All Vote Centers are Now Open​
  

• October 28, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - Manual Tally​
  

• October 27, 2020
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - Election Security​
  

• October 13, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - Voter Registration Deadline Approaching
  

• October 5, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - Voting Has Officially Begun

• September 25, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​​
  

• September 24, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - County Voter Information Guide Mailed​
  

• September 16, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - Ballot Drop Box and Vote Center Locations Posted
  

• September 15, 2020
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - Election Administration Plan COVID-19 Update
  

• August 10, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - Randomized Alphabet Drawing​
  

• August 7, 2020
  ​Presidential General Election Update - Nomination Period Extended for Local Offices​​
  

• July 10, 2020
  Presidential General Election Update - Candidate Filing Begins​
  

• March 24, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Final Election Results
  

• March 2, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Election Results Update Schedule
  

• February 29, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - All Vote Centers are Now Open
  

• February 27, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Manual Tally Scheduled for March 4
  

• February 12, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Voter Registration Deadline Approaching

• February 11, 2020
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - High School Mock Elections Concluded
  

• February 10, 2020
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - Election Security
  

• February 3, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Voting Has Officially Begun
  

• January 25, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - County Voter Information Guide Mailed
  

• January 24, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Ballot Drop Box and Vote Center Locations Posted​
  

• January 24, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​
  

• January 6, 2020
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Filing Period for Write-In Candidates Begins

• January 2, 2020
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - High School Mock Elections​
  

• December 13, 2019
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Presidential Primary Party Information​
  

• December 10, 2019
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Randomized Alphabet Drawing

• December 7, 2019
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Nomination Period Extended

• November 12, 2019
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Candidate Filing Begins Today
  

• October 10, 2019
  Draft Election Administration Plan
  

• ​June 13, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special General Election Update - Final Election Results

• June 3, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special General Election Update - Election Results Update Schedule​
  

• May 29, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special General Election Update - Manual Tally Scheduled for June 5
  

• May 23, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special General Election Update - Voter Center Opens​
  

• May 15, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special General Election Update - Voter Registration Deadline Approaching

• May 6, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special General Election Update - Voting has Officially Begun

• April 22, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special General Election Update - County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​
  

• April 4, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special Primary Election Update - Final Election Results​
  

• March 25, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special Primary Election Update - Election Results Update Schedule
  

• March 21, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special Primary Election Update - Manual Tally Scheduled for March 27

• ​​March 14, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special Primary Election Update - Vote Center Opens​

• March 8, 2019
  ​Senate District 1 Special Primary Election Update - Voter Registration Deadline Approaching​
  

• February 25, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special Primary Election Update - Voting has Officially Begun ​

• February 4, 2019
  Senate District 1 Special Primary Election Update - Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​
  

• January 16, 2019
  Senate District 1 S​pecial Primary Election Update - Candidate Filing Opens for State Senate District 1 Special Primary Election​
  

• November 30, 2018
  General Election Update - Final Election Results ​

• November 7, 2018
  General Election Update - Ballot Count Update

• November 3, 2018
  General Election Update - All Vote Centers are Now Open​

• October 31, 2018
  General Election Update - Manual Tally Scheduled for November 7​

• October 23, 2018
  General Election Update - Conditional Voter Registration Begins​

• October 18, 2018
  General Election Update - Voter Registration Deadline Approaching​

• October 9, 2018
  General Election Update - Voting has Officially Begun for November 6 Election​

• October 9, 2018
  General Election Update - 11-Day Vote Center Location Change​

• October 4, 2018
  General Election Update - Election Administration Plan (EAP) Appendices Updated ​

• October 4, 2018
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - High School Mock Elections Concluded for 2018​​

• September 27, 2018
  General Election Update - County Voter Information Guides Mailed to Sacramento County Registered Voters​

• September 21, 2018 
  General Election Update - Ballot Drop Box and Vote Center Locations Announced ​​

• September 19, 2018
  General Election Update - Official Election Information Mailed to Voters
  

• September 19, 2018
  Voter Registration and Elections Update - High School Mock Elections

• September 6, 2018
  General Election Update - Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​
  

• August 16, 2018
  General Election Update - Random Drawing for General Election Ballot Placement​

• August 10, 2018
  General Election Update – Nomination Period Extended for Local Offices in Sacramento County​

• ​​July 13, 2018
  General Election Update – Candidate Filing Opens for the General Election​
  

• June 25, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Final Update - Sacramento County Releases Final Election Results​ 

• June 7, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Ballot Count Update​

• May 30, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Manual Tally Scheduled for June 6​

• May 22, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Conditional Voter Registration Begins for June 5 Election​
  

• May 16, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Voter Registration Deadline Quickly Approaching​

• May 8, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – Ballot Drop Box Locations Now Open​

• May 7, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – Voting has Officially Begun for June 5 Election​

• April 30, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – County Voter Information Guides for June Election Mailed to Sacramento County Residents​

• April 9, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – Vote Center and Drop Box Locations Announced​

• April 6, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing​​
  

• March 9, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update - Nomination Period Extended for Offices in Sacramento County​

• March 9, 2018
  Statewide​ Direct​ Primary Election Update – Random Drawing for Statewide Primary Election Ballot Placement​
  

• March 8, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – Final Election Administration Plan on Website​
  

• March 1, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – Voter Registration and Elections Hosts Workshops for Voters with Disabilities​

• February 23, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – Voter Registration and Elections Hosts Bilingual Voter Education Workshops in March​
  

• February 23, 2018
  Statewide Direct Primary Election Update – Voter Registration and Elections to Host Open House​​

• February 7, 2018
  Final Election Administration Plan​
  

• February 5, 2018
  Official Election Information Mailed to Voters​
  

• January 13, 2018
  Notice of Availability of Amended Draft Election Administration Plan
  

• November 27, 2017
  Notice of Public Meeting Consider the Draft Election Administration Plan for Sacramento County ​

• October 6, 2017
  Public Notice – Second Consultation Meeting for the Development of the Draft Plan for the Administration of Elections​
  

• ​August 31, 2017
  Public Notice – Consultation Meeting for the Development of the Draft Plan for the Administration of Elections for representatives and advocates of the County’s Disability Communities

• August 31, 2017
  Public Notice – Consultation Meeting of the Development of the Draft Plan for the Administration of Elections for representatives and advocates of the County’s Language Communities​
  

• August 10, 2017
  ​Public Notice of Meeting Agenda of the Sacramento County VAAC​

• August 10, 2017
  ​Public Notice of Meeting Agenda of the Sacramento County LAAC
  

• August 10, 2017
  UPDATED - Public Notice of Meeting of the Sacramento County VAAC​​
  

• August 7, 2017
  Voter’s Choice Act Update – Seeking Locations to Host Vote Centers and Vote By Mail Drop-Off Boxes​
  

• August 4, 2017
  Public Notice of Meeting of the Sacramento County LAAC
  

• August 4, 2017
  Public Notice of Meeting of the Sacramento County VAAC​​
  

• July 28, 2017
  Voters Choice Act – Election Administration Plan Discussion​
  

• ​July 25, 2017
  Public Notice of Meeting Agenda of the Sacramento County VAAC
  

• ​July 25, 2017
  ​Public Notice of Meeting Agenda of the Sacramento County LAAC​
  

• July 21, 2017
  Public Notice of Meeting of the Sacramento County LAAC​
  

• July 21, 2017
  Public Notice of Meeting of the Sacramento County VAAC​
  

• December 5, 2016
  Update Presidential General Election Final Update – Registrar Certifies Election, Releases Final Results
  

• December 2, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Ballot Count Update to be Released on Monday, December 5
  

• November 21, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Ballot Count Update to be Released on Tuesday, November 22
  

• November 16, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Ballot Count Update to be Released on Friday, November 18
  

• November 14, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update - Ballot Count Update to be Released on Wednesday, November 16
  

• November 10, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update - Ballot Count Update to be Released on Friday, November 11

• November 7, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Election Day Tips
  

• October 31, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Manual Tally of Ballots Ensure Accuracy
  

• October 24, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Last Day to Register for November 8 Election

• October 24, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update - Voter Service Centers

• October 11, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Voting Begins Today

• October 3, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Sample Ballot Booklets for the November Election to hit Mailboxes
  

• September 20, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update – Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing
  

• August 12, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update - Local Offices in Extension
  

• August 11, 2016
  Presidential General Election Update - Random Draw
  

• June 30, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Final Update – Registrar Certifies Election

• June 23, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Ballot Count Updates to be Released on Friday, June 24
  

• June 20, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Ballot Count Updates to be Released on Tuesday, June 21
  

• June 14, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Ballot Count Updates to be Released Wednesday, June 15 and Friday, June 17
  

• June 9, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Ballot Count Updates to be Released on Friday, June 10
  

• June 1, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Manual Tally of Ballots Ensure Accuracy
  

• May 23, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Last Day to Register for June 7 Election
  

• May 12, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Voter Service Centers
  

• May 11, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Increase in Registration for Sacramento County
  

• May 9, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Vote by Mail Ballots in the Mail
  

• May 2, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Sample Ballot Booklets for June Election to Hit Mailboxes
  

• April 22, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Sacramento County Elections Office Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing
  

• March 15, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update – Random Draw for Ballot Placement
  

• March 11, 2016
  Presidential Primary Election Update - Nomination Period Extended for Local Offices
  

• August 10, 2015
  Last Day to Register for Arden Manor Special Election​

• July 20, 2015
  Sacramento County Prepares for​ Logic and Accuracy Testing for A​u​gu​st 25, 2015 Special Election​

• May 8, 2015
  Special Election Twin Rivers Unified School District, Area 5 - Manual Tally of Ballots Ensure Accuracy

• April 28, 2015
  Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing for June 2, 2015 Special Election

• April 27, 2015
  Last Day to Register to Vote For the Special Election, Twin Rivers Unified School District, Area 5

• 04/16/15
  Special Election Twin Rivers Unified School District, Area 5

• April 14, 2015
  Voting begins for the Special Election, Twin Rivers Unified School District, Area 6

• April 6, 2015
  Special Election Twin Rivers Unified School District Area 5 - Sample Ballot Booklets for Special Election are in the Mail

• March 30, 2015
  Special Election City of Sacramento, District 6 - Manual Tally of Ballots Ensure Accuracy

• 03/30/2015
  Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing for May 12, 2015 Special Election

• March 23, 2015
  Last to Day to Register for the Special Election City of Sacramento District 6

• March 19, 2015
  Online Campaign Disclosure is Now Available

• March 9, 2015
  April Special Voting Begins Today

• February 27, 2015
  Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy Testing for April 7, 2015 Special Election

• February 27, 2015
  Special Election City ​​of Sacramento, District 6

• November 25, 2014
  Registrar Cer​tifies Election, Releases Final Results
• November 18, 2014
  Ballot Count Updates to be Released on Wednesday, November 19th
• November 11, 2014
  Ballot Count Updates to be Released on Wednesday, November 12th
• November 7, 2014
  Ballot Count Updates to be Released on Monday, November 10th
• November 5, 2014
  Ballot Count Updates to be Released on Thursday, November 6th
• November 3, 2014
  November 4 Final Day To Drop Off Vote By Mail Ballot
• October 31, 2014
  Manual Tally of Ballots Ensure Accuracy
• October 26, 2014
  Replacement Ballots Hand Delivered to 232 voters
• October 20, 2014
  Today is Last Day to Register for the General Election
• October 16, 2014
  Registration Drive
• October 14, 2014
  Vote by Mail Ballot Drop-off Sites for the Nov 4 General Election
• October 9, 2014
  Accessible Sample Ballot Now Available
• October 7, 2014
  Postage on Vote By Mail ballots
• October 6, 2014
  November General Voting Begins Today
• September 22, 2014
  Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy
• September 18, 2014
  HIGH SCHOOL MOCK ELECTIONS
• August 8, 2014
  Nomination Period Extended to Local Offices in Sacramento County
• August 7, 2014
  Sacramento County Elections to Conduct Random Drawing for Ballot Placement
• June 18, 2014
  Registrar Certifies Election, Releases Final Results
• June 5, 2014
  Ballot Count Update to be Released June 6
• June 2, 2014
  Change of Polling Place for June 3 Election
• June 2, 2014
  Election Day Tips for V​​oters
• May 23, 2014
  Manual Tally of Ballots Ensure Accuracy
• May 22, 2014
  New Vote Center Opening Downtown
• May 21, 2014
  Vote by Mail Ballot Drop-off Sites for the June 3 Primary Election
• May 16, 2014
  May 19 Last Day to Register for June 3 Election
• May 9, 2014
  Precinct Officers Needed in Sacramento County
• May 2, 2014
  June Primary Voting Begins Monday
• April 29, 2014
  Spanish and Chinese Sample Ballot Booklets for June Election on the way
• April 25, 2014
  Sample Ballot Booklets for June Election to Hit Mailboxes
• April 24, 2014
  High School Mock Elections 
• April 17, 2014
  Sacramento County Prepares for Logic and Accuracy
• March 7, 2014
  Sacramento County to Conduct Random Drawing for Ballot Placement
• January 2, 2014
  Statewide Primary Election Candidate Filing Opens 
• September 23, 2013
  Sacramento County Recognizes National Registration Day
• May 14, 2013                                                                                                                                
• Sacramento County Elections Office Releases Sacvote Mobile Application