Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Sacramento, Calif. – California county elections officials have begun mailing vote-by-mail ballots for the November 4, 2025 ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Sacramento, Calif. – Ballot drop boxes are now open throughout the state ahead of the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special ...

If you’ve already requested and received your mail or absentee ballot for this New York City general election, you’re halfway there. Now it’s time to fill it out carefully, return it before the ...

California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber today clarified information about the Nov. 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election ballot envelopes. “We have been seeing a great deal of misinformation ...

It is safe — and private — to vote by mail in the special election on redistricting, California’s elections officials say after multiple, now-viral social media posts have claimed otherwise in recent ...

Sacramento County, California, vote-by-mail envelopes were designed with holes punched into either side of the envelopes’ signature section. The holes’ purpose is to indicate to low-vision voters ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On Tuesday, voters will determine the fate of redistricting measure Proposition 50. But if you’re eager to vote in ...