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Sample Ballots for San Luis Obispo County

The following are the sample of the ballots in San Luis Obispo County. To determine which ballot type you are eligible to vote, go to Find Your Polling Place . Once you get to the page with your polling place on it, the ballot type is listed in the middle column.  Make a note of your ballot type.

Democratic Party Ballot - only those registered to vote with the Democratic Party will receive one of these ballots.

Republican Party Ballot - only those registered to vote with the Republican Party will receive one of these ballots.

Non-Partisan Ballot - Since the following parties did not have any candidates file for partisan office voters registered with the American Independent, Green, Libertarian and Peace & Freedom parties will be issued this ballot. Also, anyone who is registered as a Decline to State voter or registered with a party that is not qualified in California will receive this ballot unless they choose to vote a party ballot- see below under ballots for unaffiliated voters.

Ballots for Unaffiliated Voters - A voter who is registered as a Decline to State voter or who is registered with a party that is not qualified in California has the opportunity to choose one of the party ballots- either Democratic or Republican. Both of these parties are allowing unaffiliated voters to vote in their election for this primary election.