Easy Voter Guide
November 2016 Election
in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese,
and Korean!
Your county elections office
will mail you a Voter Guide with a Sample Ballot that lists everything you can
vote on, including candidates for local government offices.
It’s easy. Just enter your
home address.
• You are eligible to vote if
you are a U.S. citizen, 18 years or older.
• You must register to get on
the official list of voters in your county.
• You can pick up a voter
registration form at your library or post office, have a registration form
mailed to you by calling 1-800-345-8683, or fill out the form online at Register
To Vote California.
• It is important to fill out
the form completely. You will be asked to include your driver license number or
other identification.
• Once you are on the list,
you only need to re-register if you change your address, change your name, want
to change your political party, or because you are no longer in prison or on
parole for a felony.
Voting for Proposed Laws
(Propositions) California voters will also make decisions on 17 proposed state
laws (propositions).
51: Bonds for School
Facilities
52: Private Hospital Fees for
Medi-Cal
53: Public Vote on Revenue
Bonds
54: Changes to the Legislative
Process
55: Extend Tax on High Income
56: Tobacco Tax
57: Parole, Sentencing and
Court Procedures
58: English Language Education
59: Political Spending
Advisory Question
60: Condoms in Adult Films
61: Prescription Drug Costs
62: Repealing the Death Penalty
63: Gun and Ammunition Sales
64: Making Recreational Marijuana
Legal
65: Money from Carry-Out Bags
66: Death Penalty Court
Procedures
67: Plastic Bag Ban n
Proposition
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