All Voters Can Vote in a Primary Election

Voting for President depends on the party you are registered with.

If you are registered with a political party:

You can vote for a candidate running for President in that party.

If you registered with no party preference, you can vote in the Presidential primary for the following parties:

  • Democratic
  • American Independent
  • Libertarian

You can select the party ballot at your polling place. If you vote-by-mail, you were sent a postcard to select a party ballot.

If you registered with no party preference and want to vote in the Presidential primary for one of the following political parties:

  • Republican
  • Green
  • Peace & Freedom

You must re-register to vote with that party by May 23, 2016.

Register to vote online at www.RegisterToVote.ca.gov.


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