Candidate Filing Period Open for the Coastside Fire Protection District Recall Election on April 9, 2013

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder (Redwood City, CA) Chief Elections Officer Mark Church announced that the candidate filing period for the upcoming Coastside Fire Protection District Recall Election will be open from now until 5:00 p.m. on January 24, 2013.  As this is a recall election, the candidate filing period will not be extended.

Results Certified for the November 6, 2012 Presidential General Election

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder (Redwood City, CA) Yesterday, Mark Church, the Chief Elections Officer for the County of San Mateo, officially certified the election results for the November 6, 2012 Presidential General Election. “Overall, the election went smoothly,” said Mark Church, San Mateo County’s Chief Elections Officer.

One Percent Manual Tally for the November 6, 2012 Presidential General Election to begin November 26

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

San Mateo County's Election Night Reporting Options: Convenient, Easy, and Live-Action

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Public Welcome to Watch as Elections Division Opens and Processes Vote by Mail Ballots for the November 6 Presidential General Election

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Last Day to Mail a Request to Receive a Vote by Mail Ballot For The November 6, 2012 Presidential General Election

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder (Redwood City, CA) Voters who wish to receive their Vote by Mail ballot in the mail (USPS) for the November 6, 2012 Presidential General Election must ensure that the request is received by the Elections Division no later than Tuesday, October 30.  This legal deadline is to allow for sufficient time for postal delivery to and from the voter.

October 22 is the Last Day to Register to Vote In the November 6, 2012 Presidential General Election

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

San Mateo County Schools Support democracyLIVE! Program

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Voting Period Begins October 9 for November 6 Presidential General Election

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Mailing of Sample Ballot Pamphlets for November Presidential General Election Begins October 3

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder (Redwood City, CA) The first of 44 styles of Sample Ballot & Official Voter Information Pamphlets will be mailed to the 341,762 voters of San Mateo County beginning on Wednesday, October 3 and concluding approximately 10 business days later. 

Election Officer Training Begins October 9th

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Deputy Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder (Redwood City, CA)The San Mateo County Elections Office will begin the training of 1600 election officers who were recruited to manage the 343 polling place precincts in the county for the November 6, 2012 Presidential General Election.

Voting Equipment's Logic & Accuracy Testing to Begin Monday, September 17 for November 6, 2012 Election

Contact: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-RecorderAlternate: David Tom, Elections Manager