It's National Voter Registration Day. Are you ready for California's upcoming election?

National Voter Registration Day serves as a reminder for California residents to prepare for the 2026 general election. Eligible citizens are encouraged to use available resources to register for the first time or verify their current registration status to ensure they can participate in the upcoming vote.
Here's how to register to vote and check your registration status ahead of California's 2026 general election.
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