Civic Engagement

Important Dates

2025-2026 Civic and Election Dates Calendar

June 2, 2026, Gubernatorial Primary Election Important Dates

April 23 – Voter Information Pamphlets start going out to registered voters.

May 4 – Ballots start going out to registered voters.

May 4 – Early voting begins at the Registrar’s office:
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

May 5 – Official ballot drop boxes open daily through June 2. Visit sdvote.com for locations and hours of operation.

May 18 – Voter registration deadline.

May 19 – If you missed the voter registration deadline, you can conditionally register and vote by visiting the Registrar’s office or a vote center through Election Day, June 2.

May 23 – Vote early! Select vote centers open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

May 30 – All vote centers open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

June 2 – Last day to vote! Vote centers and official ballot drop boxes are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

July 2 – Deadline to certify the election.

Upcoming Events

April 9th, 2026

League of Women Voters skillshop: Your Voice: Your Vote – Why Your Vote Matters (In-Person) meeting.

10:00 am – 11:00 am PDT FREE at the Welcome Center (WC-112) on the San Marcos campus.

April 27th, 2026

Non-partisan voter registration tabling on the SU Quad.

May 6th, 2026

Non-partisan voter registration tabling on the SU Quad.