Elections

League of Women Voters^®
of Southwest Santa Clara Valley

Who is on the ballot in the next election?
What did candidates promise in the last election?
How do you register to vote? ...and more

Voter Information. Register to Vote. Redistricting.

Voter Information

Smart Voter: Key in your address and zip code, see the contests on your ballot. Then click away and find information on candidates and ballot measures -- from the League and other nonpartisan sources. Archives of past elections available with election results. Go to Smart Voter
See more information on elections in California: preparing to vote, voting (in person, by mail, if you've moved), voting rights, take a friend to vote, results of past elections, etc.
Results of the November 2010 election are at Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters.

Register to Vote

Are you registered to vote? Do you want to change your party, your address, your name?
See information about registering to vote in California: deadlines, cost, requirements, how to register, political parties, registration drives, living overseas, etc.

Redistricting

If you want to see the electoral districts you now belong to, or would like to compare old district maps to new district maps, go to:
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/07/29/3804492/see-your-senate-assembly-or-congress.html#ixzz1VP6iT3OL. This website offers interactive maps that help decipher how the California Citizens Redistricting Commission has reshaped the districts of legislators and members of Congress.
The California Citizens Redistricting Commission has its maps available at
http://wedrawthelines.ca.gov/maps-final-drafts.html.
The Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters offers another way to find the your districts:
http://eservices.sccgov.org/district/home.do

Comments, suggestions, questions? Contact our webmaster. Last revised: January 18, 2012 21:30 PST.