LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The Lake County Registrar of Voters Office said the last day to register to vote for the June 3 Statewide Direct Primary Election is Monday, May 19.
The Elections Office said new residents of Lake County, and registered voters who have moved to a new address, changed their mailing address within the county or changed their name may need to reregister in order to be eligible to vote in the upcoming primary election.
The completed voter registration form must be either personally delivered to the Registrar of Voters Office on or before May 19; or postmarked on or before May 19 and received by mail by the Registrar of Voters Office.
Pursuant to Section 2101 of the California Elections Code: “A person entitled to register to vote shall be a United States citizen, a resident of California, not in prison or on parole for the conviction of a felony, and at least 18 years of age at the time of the next election”.
Residents may register to vote at the Lake County Registrar of Voters Office, Room 209 on the second floor of the Lake County Courthouse, 255 N. Forbes St. in Lakeport, telephone 707-263-2372, or register to vote online by visiting http://registertovote.ca.gov/ .
Registration forms also are available at most local post offices, libraries, city offices, and chamber of commerce offices.