Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder
Alternate: Jim Irizarry, Assistant Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder
(Redwood City, CA) San Mateo County Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder, Mark Church, announced that today is the deadline to register to vote in the March 28, 2017 San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District Special Election.
To satisfy the deadline, the mailed registration card must be postmarked on or before March 13 or individuals may register online on March 13 by visiting the San Mateo County official elections website www.shapethefuture.org and clicking on “Register to Vote.” Voters must submit their online registration by midnight on March 13.
To be eligible to register to vote, a person must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years old by Election Day. Additionally, eligible persons must not be in prison or on parole for a felony conviction nor declared mentally incompetent by the court.
Eligible individuals can register to vote by completing a voter registration card available at:
- Public Libraries
- City and Town Halls
- Post Offices
- Department of Motor Vehicles offices
- Registration & Elections Division, 40 Tower Road, San Mateo
A full list of locations can be found at www.shapethefuture.org/registertovote/location.
Voters must re-register whenever they move to a new address, change their name or would like to change political party affiliation. Registered voters who re-register are updating their existing record and not creating a new one.
Eligible and registered voters can confirm their current registration status at www.shapethefuture.org by clicking on “Check My Registration,” and can find the latest county registration statistics, updated weekly, under “Voter Registration.”
For more information on the March 28, 2017 San Mateo-Foster City Elementary School District Special Election, please call 650.312.5222, visit www.shapethefuture.org, or follow @smcvote on Twitter.
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