Resources for Voters

Want simple answers to your most common questions about voting? Click the links below to learn more about Voter Registration, Casting a Ballot, and Voters’ Rights!  Get started with these Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) compiled by the Alameda County Registrar of Voters.

Did You Know:

• 16 and 17-year-old eligible California residents can now pre-register to vote! California youth who pre-register to vote will have their registration become active once they turn 18 years old. Eligible Californians ages 16 or 17 can register online at registertovote.ca.gov.

• California Motor Voter Program. As of April 2018, eligible California Voters completing drivers license or identification (ID) card or change of address transactions will be automatically registered to vote (unless they choose to opt out). More information available here.

Ballot Information

Visit votersedge.org to find a list of the statewide and local candidates, measures, and propositions on the ballot.

The Easy Voter Guide provides nonpartisan information about statewide propositions: http://www.easyvoterguide.org.