Citizens who will be at least 18 years of age at the time of the next election are eligible to register to vote. Except as noted below, registration must take place at least 15 days before the election. You must also re-register by the 15-day deadline for an election to change your address, name or political party.

After the naturalization swearing-in ceremony, you may complete the registration-by-mail form provided and mail it to the Registrar of Voters. The voter registration form must be postmarked 15 days before the election. You will receive a notice of your eligibility to vote within a few weeks after your registration is processed. You may obtain additional registration forms and general information about elections by calling the Imperial County Registrar of Voters office at (442) 265-1060, or email us. The mailing address is 940 West Main Street, Suite 206, El Centro, CA 92243.

IMPORTANT: If you become a citizen after the close of registration, you may register and vote at the Registrar of Voters office beginning on the 14th day before an election and ending at the close of polls on Election Day. New citizens must present a Certificate of Naturalization dated after the close of registration. The Registrar of Voters offices is located at 940 West Main Street, Suite 206, El Centro, California.