Voting and Elections
This guide includes resources on voter registration, voting rights, voter literacy, and election information to help you become an informed voter.
Getting Started
Be an informed voter! This guide includes resources and tools to help you learn 
about the election process, voter registration, when and where you can vote, ballot information and more!
Election Dates for 2022 are:
- Primary Election: August 23
- General Election: November 8
By law, early voting must be held at least for 8 days. The mandatory early voting periods for 2022 are:
- Primary Election: August 13 - 20
- General Election: October 29 - November 5
Each county Supervisor of Elections may offer more days of early voting from one or more of the following days:
- Primary Election: August 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 21
- General Election: October 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, and November 6
Check with your county Supervisor of Elections for the additional days of early voting that may be offered in your county. For more information about early voting, visit the Division of Elections' webpage on Early Voting.
How Elections Work
- Presidential Election ProcessLearn about the presidential election process, including the Electoral College, caucuses and primaries, and the national conventions.
- Congressional, State, and Local ElectionsCongressional elections take place every two years. A variety of state and local races happen every year. Learn about upcoming elections near you.
