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Select <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/spanish" title="Cómo votar en California (Spanish)">Spanish</a>, <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/chinese" title="在加州投票 (Chinese)">Chinese</a>, <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/hindi" title="कैलिफोर्निया में मतदान (Hindi)">Hindi</a>, <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/japanese" title="カリフォルニア州での投票 (Japanese)">Japanese</a>, <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/khmer" title="ការបោះឆ្នោតក្នុងរដ្ឋកាលីហ្វ័រនីញ៉ា (Khmer)">Khmer</a>, <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/korean" title="캘리포니아 주에서 투표하기 (Korean)">Korean</a>, <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/tagalog" title="Pagboto sa California (Tagalog)">Tagalog</a>, <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/thai" title="การลงคะแนนเสียงเลือกตั้งในรัฐแคลิฟอร์เนีย (Thai)">Thai</a> or <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/vietnamese" title="Bỏ Phiếu tại California (Vietnamese)">Vietnamese</a> or choose a language on the left side of this page.</p> <p>As a voter, you will help decide who will lead us. You make your voice heard on important issues that affect the future of our state and nation. Every time you use your precious right to vote, our democracy grows stronger. </p> <p>It's easy to take part in elections when you have the tools and information! Whether it's your first time voting or you are an experienced voter who has moved and just need to re-register to vote, <strong>Voting in California</strong> will give you everything you need to get started.</p> <p>Here, you can apply to <a href="http://registertovote.ca.gov/">register to vote</a>, find your polling place and learn what to expect on Election Day. You can also brush up on your rights and responsibilities as a voter, find answers to your questions about elections and voting, and get informed about the issues on the next statewide election ballot.</p> <p>If you would like to vote at your local polling place select "Where and How to Vote", that page will tell you what to bring when you vote for the first time in a federal election.</p> <p>For voter assistance in your language, call one of the toll-free <a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/voter-hotlines" title="Voter Hotlines">Voter Hotlines</a>.</p> <h2>Voter Education and Outreach</h2> <p>Want to spread the word about voting? Visit <a href="http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/help-strengthen-our-democracy/" title="Voter Education and Outreach">Voter Education and Outreach</a> to find out how you can join Secretary Weber and a wide range of employers, nonprofit organizations and educators around the state who are working to improve voter participation in California.</p> <div class="grid-container"> <center> <div class="grid-50"> <p><a href="https:\\voterstatus.sos.ca.gov"><img alt="Check My Voter Status" height="100" src="https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/images/myvoterstatus.png" title="My Voter Status" width="300" /></a></p> <p><a href="http://registertovote.ca.gov/"><img alt="Secretary of State - Register to Vote" src="https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov//images/register-to-vote.png" title="Secretary of State Register to Vote" /></a></p> </div> <div class="grid-50"> <p><a href="https://california.ballottrax.net/voter/"><img alt="Where's My Ballot?" src="https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov//images/wmb-en.png" title="Where's mY Ballot?" /></a></p> <p><a href="https://voterguide.sos.ca.gov/"><img alt="Official Voter Information Guide" src="https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov//images/vig-en.png" title="Official Voter Information Guide" /></a></p> </div> </center> </div> </div> <div id="left-sidebar" class="col-md-3 col-sm-4 col-md-pull-9 col-sm-pull-8"> <nav aria-label="Voting in California"> <h2 class="togLnk">New Voter Information</h2> <ul class="sbNav noaccordion"> <li><a href="/elections/voting-resources/voting-california">New Voter Information</a></li> <li><a href="/elections/voting-resources/voting-california/spanish" title="New Voter Information - 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