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DEADLINE EXTENDED: NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The Anne Rudin scholarship is open to women who are enrolled in public administration, government or public policy related programs at and institution of higher education in the Sacramento area. The applicant must be enrolled in upper division studies or be a graduate student.

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Contact: Nancy Compton for questions with email: Nancy Compton

(916) 600-1992

VIEW ELECTION PROGRESS AND RESULTS

AT YOUR FINGER TIPS!

There are two ways you can view election results:

Main page for the Registrar of Voters. www.elections.saccounty.gov

More detailed results:www.eresults.saccounty.net for each race in our county.

The first results will be posted at 8:!5 p.m. for Sacramento County, since ballots received prior to November 5th are confirmed and ready to tabulate.

You can register and vote on the same day – all the way up through Election Day. Learn how to complete Same Day Voter Registration here. Vote Centers close at 8:00 p.m.

Discounted Lyft rides to the polls click here.

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THE EASY VOTER GUIDE (click)

Unbiased publication for new and busy voters, providing important information about voting and the state ballot measures. The Easy Voter Guide,available in 5 languages, is community-reviewed to ensure the information is easy to understand.

PROS & CONS (click)

A detailed, unbiased overview of the state-level ballot measures, along with the arguments for and against so you can weigh the arguments and make informed decisions about issues that impact you when you vote. Share it with your friends and family!

YOUR BALLOT - VOTE411 (click)

A comprehensive, nonpartisan online ballot tool to candidates covering federal, state, and local races in California. You can also learn about ballot measures, find your polling place, and more.

VOTER'S BILL OF RIGHTS (click)

Makes your voting rights easy to understand and is available in multiple languages. The Bill of Rights was rewritten several years ago in plain language in a collaboration among the League of Women Voters of California, the California Secretary of State, and the Center for Civic Design.

Did you know….

You do not have to vote on everything on your ballot.

If you made a mistake on your ballot, and you have not turned it in, you can request a new one.

As long as you are in line at your polling place by 8pm - you still can vote. Stay in line!

Heard a rumor you want to fact-check about California elections? Check out the California Secretary of State's trusted information.

Ranked Choice Voting (RCV)

information about Better Ballot Sacramento
Alaska's Ballot (scroll down to see how the RCV votes combine)
Contact Forums for a RCV presentation at your home, work, organization.

Voter Services

tabling at community events
conducting candidate and issues forums
general information on League
supporting VOTE411
Contact Voter Services to arrange an event.

Governance Team

advocates for inclusion of community voices in local governance
advocated for Sacramento City Lobbying Ordinance, Transparency Ordinance, and Ethics and Independent Redistricting Commissions
Contact Advocacy for more.

More Education and Advocacy

Housing & Homelessness
Criminal Justice
Climate Change
Membership
Communications
Contact League Information for more.

Our League

The League of Women Voters of Sacramento County (LWVSC), a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. We serve Sacramento County including the cities of Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Galt, Isleton, Rancho Cordova and Sacramento.