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Accessible Vote by Mail

Interactive Sample Ballot

An accessible Vote by Mail Ballot allows voters the ability to access, read and mark their ballots privately and independently on their personal devices.

How to Return your Ballot

Voters who use an Accessible Vote by Mail Ballot shall return their printed ballot in the Official Return Envelope.

There are multiple options on how to return your ballot:

  • By mail, remember no postage is necessary
  • In person at any Vote by Mail drop box location
  • At any Vote Center in L.A. County

If your ballot is postmarked by Election Day and received within 7 days (EC, § 1605(d).) by our Department we will process, verify and count that ballot.

Download and share with your community: How to return your Vote by Mail ballot

Missing your Official Return Envelope?

Voters missing their Official Return Envelope can:

  • Print, complete, and return the Ballot Oath Form with your voted ballot
  • Include the Ballot Oath Form with the printed ballot cards in your own envelope
  • Mail the voted ballot with the Ballot Oath Form to:

    County of Los Angeles
    Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
    12400 Imperial Highway
    ATTN: Vote by Mail Unit
    Norwalk, CA 90650
  • Drop it off in any Official Ballot Drop Box
  • Drop it off at any Vote Center (while the Vote Center is open)

Review Your Accessible Vote by Mail Ballot

An accessible Vote by Mail Ballot allows voters the ability to access, read and mark their ballots privately and independently on their personal devices. Once the voter has reviewed their selections, they must print the ballot and place it in the Official Return Envelope and return by mail or drop it off at any Drop Box or Vote Center in L.A. County.

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How to Track your Ballot

Receive personalized text messages, emails and/or automated voice messages on your Vote by Mail ballot by subscribing to Where's My Ballot. This is a free service available to all registered voters that gives you updated information on where your ballot is and when you can expect to receive it.

SUBSCRIBE TO WHERE'S MY BALLOT

How to Check if Your Ballot was Received and Counted

Voters can check on the status of their ballot to confirm if it was received and tallied through our Vote by Mail Status Tool


How to Use and Return an Accessible Vote by Mail Ballot


Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is Accessible Vote by Mail? Accessible Vote by Mail provides voters an accessible means of completing a Vote by Mail ballot by allowing them to access, read and mark their ballots privately and independently on their personal devices.
  • What if I do not have my Vote by Mail return envelope?
    Please call 1-800-815-2666 or email votebymail@rrcc.lacounty.gov to request a new Vote by Mail packet.
  • How do I return my completed Accessible Vote by Mail Ballot?
    Either mail your ballot so that it is postmarked on or before election day, or drop your ballot at a drop box or vote center by 8 PM on Election Day. For a list of locations visit LAVOTE.GOV.
  • When do I need to return my completed Accessible Vote by Mail Ballot?
    Ballots must be received or postmarked by 8 PM PST on Election Day.

Contact Us

Have questions? Please contact our office by phone at 1-800-815-2666, option 2. You may also email us at ravbm@rrcc.lacounty.gov.

 

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