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2022 General Election

Recounts

Information regarding recounts from this election will be available here.

View the recount information

Dates, Deadlines and More

Every election is governed by critical deadlines that must be met. From candidate filing, the start of vote-by-mail voting or the last day to register to vote – we’ve assembled all of these important dates in one location that you can view, or print.

View the 2022 General Election condensed calendar

Communications Tool Kit

The Orange County Registrar of Voters has made a communications toolkit which can be used for sharing voting information.

Download the tool kit

What's on the Ballot

View all the contests that will be on the ballot, or are eligible to be on the ballot for the upcoming election.

View only contests that will be on the ballot

View all contests that were eligible for the ballot

How and Where to Vote

Learn about your voting options, including how to return your ballot by mail and how to vote in-person.

Find Your Vote Center and Drop Box

Learn more about your voting options

Orange County Write In Candidates

View Orange County Write In Candidates

Ten-Year Party History for Voter-Nominated Candidates

Candidates that are running for voter-nominated office have their ten year party registration history published here.

View the ten-year party history

Top Two Candidates Open Primary Act

Learn about Partisan, Voter-Nominated and Nonpartisan contests.

Learn more about the Two Candidates Open Primary Act

Obtain Information About Measures Appearing on the Election Ballot

View important information regarding measures on the ballot. Additionally, by clicking on this link, you will view all documents which will be printed in the Sample Ballot Pamphlet.

Learn more about measures on the ballot

View the votes required for passage

Important Legal Documents for the Upcoming Election

Find legal documents such as the legal notices, random draws and ballot rotations.

View legal documents for the upcoming election

Election Observation

Learn about election observation schedules, guidelines, and live streams.

View information regarding election observation

Application to Provide Vote-By-Mail Ballot to Representative

If a voter needs a replacement vote-by-mail ballot, the voter may apply in writing for a vote-by-mail ballot to be provided to the voter’s representative.

Click here to download the Application to Provide Vote-By-Mail Ballot to Representative

Contests not Eligible for an Extended Filing Period

Some contests are not eligible for an extended filing period for the upcoming election.

View the contests not eligible for an extended filing period

Extension of Candidate Filing Period

View offices where no incumbent has filed and will have an extended filing period.

View offices in extension

Campaign Disclosure Filing Schedule

View Campaign Disclosure Filing Schedule

Candidate's Handbook

If you are running for office, it is important to read the candidate's handbook.

Read the Candidate's Handbook










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