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California's Special Election on Nov 4: Key Dates & Proposition 50

Don't miss the October 20 voter registration deadline. Proposition 50, the key issue, could reshape California's political landscape.

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California's Special Election on Nov 4: Key Dates & Proposition 50

California residents can now prepare for the upcoming special election on November 4, 2025. Key dates and processes have been announced, ensuring all eligible voters can participate.

Voter registration closes on October 20, 2025. You can register online, by phone, or in person at various locations like county election offices, libraries, and DMV offices. To check your registration status, visit the secretary of state's website or call the voter hotline.

Ballots will start being mailed to all registered voters on October 6. Remember, for your vote-by-mail ballot to count, it must be postmarked on or before election day and received by November 12. You can track your ballot and the election results online.

Early in-person voting begins on October 25 at vote centers. Eligible residents can still register and vote in person at their local Department of Elections office or at a polling place on Election Day, even if they miss the mail-in ballot registration deadline.

The major issue on the ballot is Proposition 50, which proposes gerrymandering the state's congressional districts to favor Democrats.

The Nov. 4 special election is approaching, with Proposition 50 as the key issue. Make sure to register by October 20, and if voting by mail, ensure your ballot is postmarked by election day and received by November 12. Track your ballot and results online for convenience.

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