Where To Vote, Drop Off Your Ballot In Alameda

ALAMEDA, CA — Ballots for the recall election targeting Gov. Gavin Newsom have been sent to Alameda voters and votes are starting to trickle in.

Election Day isn't until Sept. 14 but early voting options are available.

There were 944,600 people registered to vote in Alameda County as of July 16, the most recent day for which data was available.

Still haven't registered to vote? You can do so here.

Ballot Drop Boxes

You can always drop your ballots in the mailbox, but there are plenty of ballot drop boxes throughout the county you feel more comfortable using one.

Here are some drop boxes near you:

• Alameda City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda
• College Of Alameda, 555 Ralph Appezato Memorial Pkwy., Alameda
• Bay Farm Island Library/Park, 3221 Mecartney Road, Alameda

Polling Places

Whether you vote on Election Day or choose to vote in-person a few days early, here are some spots to check out near you. Accessible voting locations are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 11 to Sept. 13 and 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day.

• Ballena Bay Yacht Club, 1150 Ballena Blvd., LVD., Alameda
• Italian American Hall, 2712 Encinal Ave., Alameda
• St. Barnabas School Hall, 1400 6th St., Alameda
• See the full list of Alameda Polling places here

Ready to cast your vote? Don't forget that the state allows you to sign up to track your ballot throughout the process.

Have any questions? Learn more about the recall election at the county website or by calling 510-272-6973.