Monday, October 24 is the last day to register to vote in the upcoming Local and Municipal Consolidated Elections scheduled for November 8.

Individuals who wish to register must be at least 18 years of age by Election Day, a U.S. citizen and resident of Los Angeles County and not in prison or on parole for conviction of a felony.

If you are an active registered voter you do not need to re-register.  However, voters should re-register to vote if they have recently moved, made a legal name change, or wish to change political party affiliation.

Visit www.lavote.net to access an online voter registration form. Voter registration forms are also available by calling the Voter Registration Request Line – (800) 481-VOTE (8683) or at over 1,240 locations across the County – including Department of Motor

Vehicles offices, libraries, fire stations, post offices, public assistance offices (DPSS, WIC), and City Clerks offices.

Voter Registration forms must be submitted to the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk by the October 24 deadline.  Postmarked forms will be accepted.

NOTE:  The RR/CC will be open until Midnight on Monday, October 24 to receive Voter Registration forms.   RR/CC staff will be available through 8 p.m. to answer questions.

About The Election: The November 8, Local and Municipal Consolidated Elections are being held for the purpose of filling vacancies and for presenting measures which affect municipal and local jurisdictions in Los Angeles County.

Contests to appear on the ballot include 19 cities, 42 School Districts (of which 28 are Unified School Districts), 4 High School Districts, 6 Community College Districts, 5 Water Districts, 5 County Water Districts, 8 City Measures, and 3 School District measures.  The number of offices to be elected is 195.

Residents who are not sure if they are registered to vote should visit www.lavote.net to verify voter registration status online, or call the RR/CC at (562) 466-1310 or (562) 466-1323.  Visit www.lavote.net to determine if there is an election in your area.

Further details about these services and other election information regarding the Local & Municipal Consolidated Elections can be found on the RR/CC website at www.lavote.net.