All voters are eligible to vote absentee. There are no special eligibility requirements for voting absentee.

• In-Person: 15 days before Election Day. You can also conditionally register to vote in person through Election Day.
• By Mail: Postmarked 15 days before Election Day.
• Online: 15 days before Election Day.

If the voter registration deadline has passed, you can still conditionally register to vote and cast a provisional ballot in person at your County Elections Office at any time up to and including Election Day. Your provisional ballot will be counted when your County Elections Official verifies your voter registration.

To register in California you must:

• be a citizen of the United States
• be a resident of California
• be at least 18 or older on Election Day to vote
• not currently in state or federal prison or on parole for the conviction of a felony not currently found to be mentally incompetent to vote by a court