San Francisco and Bay Area Polling Places
Find your polling place for the upcoming California General Election in November 2008. For telephone services, use the Voter Assistance Hotline: 1-800-345-VOTE
See also: Find Your Congressional Representative and California General Election - Nov 2008
- San Francisco County: gispubweb.sfgov.org/website/pollingplace
- Alameda County: www.smartvoter.org/ca/alm
- Contra Costa County: www.smartvoter.org/ca/cc
- Marin County: www.co.marin.ca.us/depts/RV/Main/index.cfm
- San Mateo County: www.smartvoter.org/ca/sm
- Santa Clara County: www.smartvoter.org/ca/scl
- Solano County: www.smartvoter.org/ca/sln
- Other California Counties: www.sos.ca.gov/elections/elections_ppl.htm
Where to Vote - Find Your Polling Place
General California Voter Information
Overview of California Ballot Propositions - November Election 2008
Summary of Propositions on the November 2008 ballot in California.
Voter Registration
Use the above link to download a voter registration form in English or in Spanish. The registration deadline, if you plan to vote in the November 4, 2008 General Election is October 20, 2008.
Time Off to Vote
By California law, you're permitted to take two hours off to vote, without losing any pay. You may take as long as you need to vote -- either at the beginning or the end of your shift (or by agreement with your employer). But only two of those hours will be paid. You must notify your employer two days in advance if you require time off to vote.
Guide to Voting in San Francisco
The City of San Francisco has a downloadable PDF document (link above) with information on registering, voting, absentee voting, volunteering as a pollworker, and other pertinent election information.