We conduct free, fair, and functional elections for the City and County of San Francisco.
The polls are now closed. The Department will release its first preliminary results report at approximately 8:45 p.m.
Preliminary election totals will be posted at approximately 8:45 p.m.
Latest update:
Next update:
Current number of ballots counted:
Total voter registration: 515,230
Current voter turnout: This turnout will increase as additional valid ballots are counted after Election Day.
Approximate number of ballots left to count: Check back on November 6.
Register to vote
You can register online or on paper.
Update your voter registration
Make changes to the information in your voter registration record.
Non-citizen voting rights in local Board of Education elections
Current local law allows certain non-citizens to vote in San Francisco’s Board of Education (School Board) elections.
Ways to vote
You can choose to cast your ballot by mail or in person.
Vote in person
You can vote at a polling place or at the Voting Center.
Vote by mail
We now mail a ballot to every local voter in every election. Voting by mail is convenient and secure.
New voters
Find out how to register and vote if you are a first-time voter in San Francisco.
Language access
You can get voting materials and ask for help in your language.
Accessible voting
Learn about resources we offer to ensure all voters can vote with ease.
Serve as a poll worker
Help your community and earn up to $295 by serving as a poll worker on Election Day!
Voter outreach
We help local residents understand the voting process.
Host a polling place
Help your community and earn a stipend by hosting a polling place on Election Day!
High school student programs
Not quite old enough to vote? You can still play a part in elections!
Ballot Simplification Committee process
Learn about how the Committee works and how to participate
Voter Information Pamphlet delivery options
By law we must mail a pamphlet to every voter, unless they opt out of postal delivery.
Our mission is to provide equitable access to voting and election-related services and to conduct free, fair, and functional elections for the City and County of San Francisco.
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