November 5, 2024, General Election
| Election Date | Election Type |
|---|---|
| 11/5/2024 | General |
Election Results
- Final Official Election Results (PDF) - Updated 12/03/2024
- Final Official Election Results (XML) - Updated 12/03/2024
- Statement of Votes Cast Reports
- Final Unofficial Election Night Results (PDF)
- Zero Summary Report (PDF) - 10/28/24
Election Information
The Elections Office will be open on Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 9:00 am to no later than 4:00 pm. Canvass processes will be publicly observable during this time.
- Final Unprocessed Ballot Report - 12/3/24
- Processing of Vote-by-Mail, Central Tally, and Manual Tally of Ballots Legal Notice
- Notice of Bilingual Precinct Board Members
- Election Observer Panel Plan
- General Election, November 5, 2024: California Secretary of State.
- Logic and Accuracy (L&A) Testing was conducted on Wednesday, October 2, 2024; results of the testing were presented Friday, October 4 in the Elections Center. This legally mandated testing confirms readiness of tabulation equipment prior to the upcoming election. This notice provides additional details.
- Secretary of State Shirley Weber's Statement Regarding Changes to Potential Presidential Nominees
Voter Information
- Were you contacted by the Elections Office and told you need to cure your signature?Use this form to take care of that.
- The Elections Office has no legal authority and is not trained to investigate allegations of election, candidate, or voter fraud. To report an incident of alleged fraud, contact the State Fraud and Investigations Unit, 916-657-2166 or 1-800-345-VOTE, or use the Secretary of State's Voter Complaint Form. You can also contact the SLO County District Attorney.
- The California Secretary of State's Statewide Voter Information Guide and the SLO County Voter Information Guides are now online. Hard copies of the local guide were mailed with Vote-by-Mail ballots.
- Voter Information Calendar and Voter FAQs
- New! The Elections Office created a How to Vote Your Mail Ballotinstructional video.
- We also created a video demonstrating how to use the ICX digital ballot marking device.
- Need a replacement Vote-by-Mail ballot? Here's the Replacement Ballot Application and the Application to Provide your Vote-by-Mail Ballot to a Representative. (Note: If using the representative application form, it MUST accompany the ballot application form.)
- General Election 2024 Fact Sheet for Cal Poly Students
- State Party Endorsements as submitted to the Clerk-Recorder in August 2024 for the SLO County Voter Information Guide
- Voter Bill of Rights
- Life Cycle of a Vote-by-Mail Ballot
- How Do I Know My Vote Was Counted?
- Why Does It Take So Long to Count the Votes?
- What is Remote Accessible Vote-by-Mail (RAVBM)?
- Want to encourage your friends and neighbors to vote? Pick up a non-partisan yard sign featuring an adorable local kid!
Precinct Worker Information
- Need to refresh or review poll worker training? We've created a page with the links to what you need.
- Interested in being a Precinct Worker?
- Apply to be a Precinct Worker
- Adopt-a-Poll flyer and program details
- Student Poll Worker Application, brochure, and flyer
Candidate Information
Links to information regarding important dates, details about running for office, a list of candidates, and relevant Notices of Election will be posted here as they become available.
- Candidate List - Contests that will be on ballot.
Important: This list includes local candidates only. The complete list of qualified candidates, including federal and state offices, will be available following receipt of the certified list of candidates from the Secretary of State on August 29, 2024. Please contact our office at (805) 781-5228 or [email protected] if you have questions. Please contact the respective Cities for their list of qualified candidates. - Candidate List - Contests that will not be on ballot, but respective candidates will be appointed in lieu of election.
- Extension of Contests
- Important Dates for Candidates
- Information about Running for Public Office
- Notices of Election
- Candidate Filing Guidelines
- The Candidate Filing Period runs July 15 - August 9 (extended to August 14 if an incumbent does not file). Beginning the first week of July, prospective candidates can call (805) 781-5228 to make a filing appointment in either SLO or Atascadero (appointments in Atascadero will be scheduled for Tuesdays and Wednesdays only).
- Candidate Statement Filing Form (for multi-county districts only)
- The County Office of Education is hosting a Candidate Workshop on August 19 for those who have filed as a trustee candidate for any of the SLO County school districts. For additional details, please contact Karla Knuckles at the County Office of Education, 805-782-7203. (Note that this event is on 8/19, not 8/18 as previously publicized.)
- Interested in filing as a trustee candidate for any of the SLO County school districts?
The County Office of Education is hosting a Candidate Workshop on June 26 from 5-8pm, 3350 Education Drive, San Luis Obispo (near Cuesta College). For additional details, please contact Karla Knuckles at the County Office of Education, 805-782-7203. A recording of this workshop is available online. - The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) offers a number of resources -- including webinars, videos, and trainings -- for candidates and committees.
Randomized Alphabet and Candidate Rotation Information
- The California Secretary of State and San Luis Obispo County will conduct their respective random alphabet draws at 11:00 am on August 15. San Luis Obispo's local draw is conducted at our office, located at 1055 Monterey Street, Suite D120 in San Luis Obispo. The public is invited to observe both processes.
- Secretary of State Informational webpage
Ballot Measure Information
- City of Morro Bay, Measure A-24
- A-24 Resolution 61-23
- A-24 Resolution 62-23
All relevant information can be found on the city website or by contacting the Morro Bay City Clerk.
- Atascadero Unified School District, Measure B-24
- Cambria Community Health Care District, Measure C-24
- Templeton Unified School District, Measure D-24
- City of Arroyo Grande, Measure E-24
- E-24 Resolutions 5367 and 5369
All relevant information can be found on the city website or by contacting the Arroyo Grande City Clerk.
- E-24 Resolutions 5367 and 5369
- City of Pismo Beach, Measure F-24
- F-24 Resolution R-2024-040
All relevant information can be found on the city website or by contacting the Pismo Beach City Clerk.
- F-24 Resolution R-2024-040
- City of Grover Beach, Measure G-24
- G-24 Resolution 24-23
All relevant information can be found on the city website or by contacting the Grover Beach City Clerk.
- G-24 Resolution 24-23
- Lucia Mar School District, Measure H-24
- City of Paso Robles, Measure I-24
- I-24 Resolution 24-069
- I-24 Resolution 24-070
- I-24 Resolution 24-071
All relevant information can be found on the city website or by contacting the Paso Robles City Clerk.
- Santa Maria Joint Union High School District, Measure J-24
- Activity Schedule for Placing a Measure on the Ballot
- Resolution
All relevant information can be found on the Santa Barbara County Elections website or by contacting the Santa Barbara County Elections Office.
- Santa Maria-Bonita School District, Measure K-24
- Activity Schedule for Placing a Measure on the Ballot
- Resolution
All relevant information can be found on the Santa Barbara County Elections website or by contacting the Santa Barbara County Elections Office.
- City of Atascadero, Measures L-24 and M-24
- Resolution
All relevant information can be found on the City of Atascadero website or by contacting the Atascadero City Clerk.
- Resolution
