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Learn about political campaign finance at the O.C. Voter Registrar on Sep. 19

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Editor Posted in 2018 Elections, FPCC, OC Registrar of Voters, Orange County, Santa Ana Leave a comment

The FPPC is conducting training and outreach for local political candidates, treasurers and campaign committees at the Orange County Registrar of Voters on September 19, 2018 from 7 – 9 pm, at 1300 S. Grand Avenue, Building C, Santa Ana.

These training events provide information on candidate, political treasurer and committee duties as defined by the Political Reform Act. Topics include initial campaign activities, contributions and expenditures, reporting, advertising disclaimers, and post-election tasks. Registration is required for in-person training and live webinars. Continue reading→

The O.C. Registrar of Voters honors the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Editor Posted in Civil Rights, Democratic Party, Federal Government, Orange County, Voters Leave a comment

OC Registrar of Voters, Voting Rights Act

The Orange County Registrar of Voters Honors the 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act

Historic Act was signed by President Johnson 50 years ago today

SANTA ANA, CA – August 6, 2015 – The Orange County Registrar of Voters, in partnership with the California Association of Clerks and Election Officials, is proud to announce that today is the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, which was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson on August 6, 1965.

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a milestone in national legislation that prohibits discriminatory voting practices from disenfranchising African Americans. The Act makes it illegal to require eligible voters to pass literacy tests in order to register to vote. Continue reading→

Voter registration to vote on the Yorba Linda recall closes at midnight on 9/22

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Editor Posted in 2014 Elections, OC Registrar of Voters, Yorba Linda Leave a comment

No on the Yorba Linda Recall

Voter Registration Deadline Today for Yorba Linda Recall Election

Voter registration closes at midnight tonight

SANTA ANA, CA – September 22, 2014 – The deadline to register to vote in the October 7, 2014 Yorba Linda Special Recall Election is Monday, September 22, 2014. New voters have until midnight to register to vote, which can be completed online at ocvote.com/registration. Paper registration forms can be obtained at the Registrar of Voters, post offices, libraries and city halls.

When: Deadline is Monday, September 22, 2014 at 11:59 p.m.

Citizens that wish to register or vote at the Registrar of Voters during normal business hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) may do so in their lobby. Online registration is open until 11:59 p.m. Continue reading→

Volunteer workers needed for OC’s Election Day, Tuesday, June 3

Posted on May 10, 2014 by Editor Posted in 2014 Elections, OC Registrar of Voters, Orange County, Todd Spitzer Leave a comment

Several people who have served as Election Day workers for numerous elections are pictured here after the polls closed in the November 2012 election. (Photo courtesy of the Registrar of Voters.)

Workers Needed for Election Day, Tuesday, June 3

By: Orange County Supervisor Todd Spitzer

The Orange County Registrar of Voters seeks 6,500 people to help carry out Election Day functions on Tuesday, June 3, 2014

“Elections are one of the most critical parts of our form of government in the United States,” Supervisor Todd Spitzer said. “We need citizens to help make Election Day run smoothly and protect the integrity of our electoral process.”

Election Day workers must be United States citizens at least 16 years of age. Election Day workers over 18 must be registered to vote in the State of California. Felons on parole and registered sex offenders are ineligible for these positions. Continue reading→