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Rebooting Democracy with Smart Phones2 comments

Carol Marks wrote 5 hours ago: If there is one thing technological trend that we believe in it is this – mobile technology. T … more →

Tags: Courts, Elections Office, legislation, reform, signature verification, Voting, Web Stuff We Like

Write In Period Open

Kriselle Laran wrote 3 months ago: If you’re still interested in running for office in the November 3, 2009 election, you now hav … more →

Tags: Voting, Results, candidate filing, candidates, November 3 election, write-in, fiiling period, Candidacy, Municipal

Review period ends 09/04

Kriselle Laran wrote 4 months ago: September 4 marks the end of the review period for rebuttals to arguments in favor of and against me … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Ballots, Shape the Future, candidate filing, Cities, Measures, election, Filing, November 3 election

Final Documents due for November Election

Kriselle Laran wrote 4 months ago: Five p.m. today marks the deadline for rebuttal arguments and impartial analysis statements for meas … more →

Tags: Ballots, candidate filing, Cities, Elections Office, Measures, Shape the Future, Voting, Arguments, Elections

64 Wannabes Political Parties - 6 Qualified Parties1 comment

Carol Marks wrote 6 months ago: One of the signs of a vital democracy is not only the registration levels of existing parties, it … more →

Tags: reform

Primary Arguments for May 19 and June 2 Due

Kriselle Laran wrote 10 months ago: Primary arguments in favor of and against the measures up for election on May 19 and June 2 are due … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Graphics, candidate filing, sample ballot, Voter Information, Procedures, Filing, primary arguments, Software

Upcoming 2009 Elections1 comment

Kriselle Laran wrote 10 months ago: Now that the state has officially called is calling for a May 19 Special Statewide Election, what do … more →

Tags: Elections Office, poll workers, Training, outreach, Testing, Ballots, Voting, Polling place, Election Day/Night

Measure Designations Drawn for May 5 All-Mail Election

Kriselle Laran wrote 10 months ago: At 11 a.m. on 02/12, the Elections Office held the random drawing of ballot measure letter assignmen … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Ballots, Shape the Future, candidate filing, election, ballot measures, Measures, Jefferson Elementary School District, San Carlos School District

Conduct California’s “Budget Fix” Special Election by Mail1 comment

Kriselle Laran wrote 11 months ago: The article below is an opinion-editorial piece written by Warren Slocum, as submitted to the Sacram … more →

Tags: Elections Office, outreach, Voting, Vote By Mail, legislation, Warren Slocum, all-mail election, Election costs, special election

Friday is Last Day to File Resolution1 comment

Kriselle Laran wrote 11 months ago: Two jurisdictions have already filed resolutions for inclusion on the May 5, 2009 ballot. Jefferson … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Ballots, Voting, candidate filing, legislation, Filing, Jefferson Elementary School District, Woodside School District, San Carlos School District

No Election Day Holiday Initiative

Kriselle Laran wrote 11 months ago: The Secretary of State sent an advisory to county elections officials today, notifying us that a pet … more →

Tags: Election Day/Night, legislation, Election Day, Pétitions, Initiatives, Election Day Holiday

Meet Our Filing Officer

Kriselle Laran wrote 11 months ago: Lupe Sanchez, our filing officer, is the go-to person for all things filing related. Persons interes … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Web Stuff We Like, candidate filing, legislation, Elections Code, elections staff, filing officer, lupe sanchez

Start Preparing Now for Upcoming Elections

Kriselle Laran wrote 1 year ago: Now is the time to start preparing if you’re considering to run for office in the near future. … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Shape the Future, Web Stuff We Like, candidate filing, decision-makers, Elected Officials, how to run for office

Elections Officials updated at CACEO Conference

Kriselle Laran wrote 1 year ago: We’re at the CACEO Conference in Sacramento this week participating in panel discussions and c … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Training, outreach, legislation, Committee, EAC, Commissions, special election, S.O.'s

Local Voter Guide separate from SOS Guide - Getting it out to late registrants reimburseable

Kriselle Laran wrote 1 year ago: Voters who registered to vote after the E – 60 mark (60 days prior to the election) received a … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Ballots, Voter Registration, sample ballot, Election costs, voter information guide, election reimbursement, cost reimbursement

Especially for First Time Voters

Kriselle Laran wrote 1 year ago: Registration numbers spiked to 389,718 San Mateo County voters prior to the deadline for the Nov. 4t … more →

Tags: Elections Office, poll workers, eSlates, Ballots, Voting, Polling place, Election Day/Night, Shape the Future, Election preparation

Anatomy of Election '08

Kriselle Laran wrote 1 year ago: What are you doing on Election Night?  Take a journey through Elections with Anatomy of Election … more →

Tags: Ballots, democracyLIVE, Early Voting, Election Day/Night, Elections Office, eSlates, outreach, poll workers, Polling place

First-Timers and Provisional Voters

Kriselle Laran wrote 1 year ago: We are fully expecting the polls to be packed on Nov. 4 and we want to address two different voting … more →

Tags: Ballots, Election Day/Night, Elections Office, eSlates, legislation, poll workers, Polling place, Vote By Mail, Vote counting

Updated Mailing Schedule for the Sample Ballot1 comment

Kriselle Laran wrote 1 year ago: Over 55% of voters should receive their Sample Ballot & Official Voter Information Pamphlet in t … more →

Tags: Elections Office, Ballots, Voting, Polling place, ballot, sample ballot, election ballot, Voter Information, Sample Ballot & Official Voter Information Pamphlet


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