Voters Service

League of Women Voters^®
of Santa Monica

Who is on the ballot in the next election? What did candidates promise in the last election?
Where do I find more impartial, in-depth information on ballot measures? How do I register to vote? All this and more ...

Voter Information. FAQ's. Get Out the Vote.

Voter Information

Smart Voter: Online access using your address and zip code, see the contests on your ballot. Then click away and find information on candidates and ballot measures -- from the League and other nonpartisan sources. Archives of past elections available with election results. Go to Smart Voter
LWV Publications:The LWV Easy Voter Guide and LWV Pros/Cons are available from LWV Santa Monica or found in your local library. Several other publications include general information to assist the voter (Guide to Choosing a Candidate, Listening to a Debate, Debate Watcher's Kit, Guide to Judicial Elections)
Speakers Bureau: LWV Speakers Bureau provides the community with a resource for an in-depth analysis and briefing on ballot measures and information on topics of public policy. Please call LWVSM to book an event
Additional Information on elections in California preparing to vote, going to vote (in person, by mail,if you've moved, or work out of the area where you live), voting rights, results of past elections, etc. please visit LWV California :website or LA County Registrar Recorder

Frequently Asked Questions

Register to vote

How do I check to see if I'm registered to vote? Please contact the registrar recorder. If you have recently registered you may not receive confirmation that you are registered. Call or e-mail them at www.lavote.net:

When do I need to re-register? Reregister when you have moved, changed your name or political party.

College student's who are living on campus or out of state can request an absentee ballot

See information about registering to vote in California: deadlines, requirements, how to register, political parties, registration drives, living overseas, etc.
Where is my polling place

Find your polling location through SmartVoter.org: or the county registrar's website LAvote.net.

Get Out the Vote

Get Out the Vote The League of Women Voters has partnered with many organizations to register voters. At LWV voter registration drives we provide voter information and brochures, answer voter questions and assist with filling in the voter registration forms.

Comments, suggestions, questions? Contact our webmaster. Last revised: October 12, 2008 18:31 PDT.