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County Elections Office

Find voter registration, ballots, voting locations and local election information.[17]

Source checked October 14, 2026[1]
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Website address
www.lakecountyca.gov

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Online services & information

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Register to vote online (opens in a new tab)[11]Online service

Use the Secretary of State’s voter registration application. Read the requirements, identification alternatives and conditional registration guidance below.

Before you start

Eligibility & access
To register to vote in California, you must be: A United States citizen and a resident of California (for information on voters in the military or overseas, please see Military and Overseas Voters), 18 years old or older on Election Day, Not currently serving a state or federal prison term for the conviction of a felony (for more information, please see Voting Rights Restored: Persons with a Prior Felony Conviction), and Not currently found mentally incompetent to vote by a court (for more information, please see Voting Rights: Persons Subject to Conservatorship). [5]
Information & documents
You must provide: A California Driver's License or state ID number, or The last four digits of your Social Security Number (SSN) (if you do not have a CA ID). If you don't have either, you can still register. You'll be assigned a unique identifier to validate your registration. [6]
Deadlines
In California, the deadline to register to vote for any election is 15 days before Election Day, so please register early! [7]
Deadlines
In elections conducted by your county elections official, you can “conditionally” register and vote at your county elections office after the 15-day voter registration deadline. For more information please go to Same Day Voter Registration. [8]
Languages
You can apply to register to vote right now by filling in the online application. The application is available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Tagalog, Thai, and Vietnamese. [9]
Availability
If you are enrolled in California's confidential address program, Safe At Home, please do not apply to register to vote using this site. Contact the Safe At Home program toll-free at (877) 322-5227 or by the Safe At Home email. [10]
Eligibility & access
To pre-register to vote in California, you must: Be 16 or 17 years old, and Meet all of the other eligibility requirements to vote. You will automatically be registered to vote on your 18th birthday. [12]
Lake voting locations & ballot drop-off (opens in a new tab)[13]Official instructions

California Secretary of State public location finder. Choose Lake to check listed services and opening dates for the November 3, 2026 election. This is a shared state tool; confirm your assigned voting location with your county.

How to get started
  1. Choose your county in the official finder.
  2. Check the service and its voting or drop-off hours before visiting.
  3. Use your county election office for assigned precinct and ballot questions.

Before you start

Deadlines · November 3, 2026 general election
Online registration deadline: October 19, 2026. [14]

Through November 3, 2026

Deadlines · November 3, 2026 general election
Mailed ballots must be postmarked by November 3, 2026. Secure drop-box ballots must be deposited by 8:00 p.m. that day. See each listing for its own hours. [15]

Through November 3, 2026

Availability · November 3, 2026 general election
VCA counties’ first vote centers open October 24. Early in-person locations throughout California open October 31; individual locations and services have different dates. [16]

Through November 3, 2026

Explore locations

Lake voting & ballot drop-off map

November 3, 2026 election

Search the locations published in the California Secretary of State’s county finder. Check each service’s dates and hours. A drop box may offer no in-person voting; a listing does not establish your assigned precinct.

28 listings · 27 map points

Lake County

Select a point for its details, or browse the accessible list below. Locations may share an address and have different services or hours.

Kelseyville

Buckingham Homeowner's Association Clubh

2850 Eastlake Dr Kelseyville,CA 95451

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

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Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 1 of 28

KelseyvilleBuckingham Homeowner's Association Clubh2850 Eastlake Dr Kelseyville,CA 95451 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Middletown

Calpine Geothermal Visitor Center

15500 Central Park Rd Middletown,CA 95461

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 2 of 28

MiddletownCalpine Geothermal Visitor Center15500 Central Park Rd Middletown,CA 95461 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Kelseyville

Child Support Services

3980 Gard St Kelseyville,CA 95451

  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
  • 24-Hour Ballot Drop Off Location
Ballot drop-off hours
October 2 - November 2: Open 24 Hours Election Day: 12:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

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Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 3 of 28

KelseyvilleChild Support Services3980 Gard St Kelseyville,CA 95451 Get Directions Ballot Drop-Off Location 24-Hour Ballot Drop Off Location October 2 - November 2: Open 24 Hours Election Day: 12:00AM-8:00PM
Clearlake

Clearlake City Hall

14050 Olympic Dr Clearlake,CA 95422

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 4 of 28

ClearlakeClearlake City Hall14050 Olympic Dr Clearlake,CA 95422 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Finley

Clearlake Grange (Big Valley Grange)

1510 Big Valley Rd Finley,CA 95435

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 5 of 28

FinleyClearlake Grange (Big Valley Grange)1510 Big Valley Rd Finley,CA 95435 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Nice

Community Baptist Church

2877 E Highway 20 Nice,CA 95464

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗Map point unavailable
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

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Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 6 of 28

NiceCommunity Baptist Church2877 E Highway 20 Nice,CA 95464 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Kelseyville

Galilee Lutheran Church

8860 Soda Bay Rd Kelseyville,CA 95451

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 7 of 28

KelseyvilleGalilee Lutheran Church8860 Soda Bay Rd Kelseyville,CA 95451 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Clearlake

Highlands Senior Service Center

3245 Bowers Ave Clearlake,CA 95422

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 8 of 28

ClearlakeHighlands Senior Service Center3245 Bowers Ave Clearlake,CA 95422 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Upper Lake

HPUL Community Building

9460 Main St Upper Lake,CA 95485

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 9 of 28

Upper LakeHPUL Community Building9460 Main St Upper Lake,CA 95485 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Hidden Valley Lake

HVL Community Services Dist Office

19400 Hartmann Rd Hidden Valley Lake,CA 95467

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 10 of 28

Hidden Valley LakeHVL Community Services Dist Office19400 Hartmann Rd Hidden Valley Lake,CA 95467 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Kelseyville

Kelseyville Presbyterian Church Hall

5340 3rd St Kelseyville,CA 95451

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 11 of 28

KelseyvilleKelseyville Presbyterian Church Hall5340 3rd St Kelseyville,CA 95451 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Clearlake

Lake County Campus/WCC

15880 Dam Road Ext Room 400 Clearlake,CA 95422

  • Same Day Voter Registration
  • Ballot Drop-Off Location
Voting hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Ballot drop-off hours
Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM
Directions ↗
Source & last checked

California Secretary of State · Checked October 15, 2026

Open official source ↗

Lake selected in the public county finder; page 1; result 12 of 28

ClearlakeLake County Campus/WCC15880 Dam Road Ext Room 400 Clearlake,CA 95422 Get Directions Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off Location Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM Election Day: 7:00AM-8:00PM

Some published coordinates could not be matched confidently to this area. Their addresses and hours remain in the list; those map points are withheld.

Fees

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Fee amounts have not been reviewed for this office.

Check the official website for its current fee schedule. No fee should be assumed to be free.

Forms & documents

Official forms and document pages for this office’s services.

Forms have not been reviewed yet. Visit the official website for the current forms and instructions.

Sources & last checked5 source pages · 17 citations

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  1. [1] County elections offices directory (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Lake County — elections; official directory or office heading
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    Lake Maria Valadez, Registrar of Voters 325 N. Forbes Street Lakeport, CA 95453 (707) 263-2372 (707) 263-2742 Fax Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. www.lakecountyca.gov/818/Registrar-of-Voters E-Mail: elections@lakecountyca.gov
  2. [2] County elections offices directory (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Lake — elections telephone, excluding fax
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    Lake Maria Valadez, Registrar of Voters 325 N. Forbes Street Lakeport, CA 95453 (707) 263-2372 (707) 263-2742 Fax Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. www.lakecountyca.gov/818/Registrar-of-Voters E-Mail: elections@lakecountyca.gov
  3. [3] County elections offices directory (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Lake — physical block before Mailing Address
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    Lake Maria Valadez, Registrar of Voters 325 N. Forbes Street Lakeport, CA 95453 (707) 263-2372 (707) 263-2742 Fax Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. www.lakecountyca.gov/818/Registrar-of-Voters E-Mail: elections@lakecountyca.gov
  4. [4] County elections offices directory (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Lake — source-listed hours; no inferred weekdays
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    Lake Maria Valadez, Registrar of Voters 325 N. Forbes Street Lakeport, CA 95453 (707) 263-2372 (707) 263-2742 Fax Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. www.lakecountyca.gov/818/Registrar-of-Voters E-Mail: elections@lakecountyca.gov
  5. [5] Voter registration — requirements and official online portal (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Qualifications to Register to Vote — all four conditions, including referenced exceptions
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    To register to vote in California, you must be: A United States citizen and a resident of California (for information on voters in the military or overseas, please see Military and Overseas Voters), 18 years old or older on Election Day, Not currently serving a state or federal prison term for the conviction of a felony (for more information, please see Voting Rights Restored: Persons with a Prior Felony Conviction), and Not currently found mentally incompetent to vote by a court (for more information, please see Voting Rights: Persons Subject to Conservatorship).
  6. [6] Voter registration — requirements and official online portal (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Voter Registration Identification Requirements — includes the option to register without either ID number
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

    View supporting excerpt
    You must provide: A California Driver's License or state ID number, or The last four digits of your Social Security Number (SSN) (if you do not have a CA ID). If you don't have either, you can still register. You'll be assigned a unique identifier to validate your registration.
  7. [7] Voter registration — requirements and official online portal (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · General registration deadline; conditional registration is separately shown
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    In California, the deadline to register to vote for any election is 15 days before Election Day, so please register early!
  8. [8] Voter registration — requirements and official online portal (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Same Day Voter Registration (Conditional Voter Registration) — late-registration alternative
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

    View supporting excerpt
    In elections conducted by your county elections official, you can “conditionally” register and vote at your county elections office after the 15-day voter registration deadline. For more information please go to Same Day Voter Registration.
  9. [9] Voter registration — requirements and official online portal (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Languages of the statewide online application; not a claim about county-office interpretation
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    You can apply to register to vote right now by filling in the online application. The application is available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Tagalog, Thai, and Vietnamese.
  10. [10] Voter registration — requirements and official online portal (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Safe At Home participants — confidential registration contact
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    If you are enrolled in California's confidential address program, Safe At Home, please do not apply to register to vote using this site. Contact the Safe At Home program toll-free at (877) 322-5227 or by the Safe At Home email.
  11. [11] Voter registration — requirements and official online portal (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Register to vote online — statewide instructions linked to the separately cited county office
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    Register to Vote Now
  12. [12] Voter registration — requirements and official online portal (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Qualifications to Pre-register to Vote — 16- and 17-year-olds and automatic registration at 18
    Source reviewed October 14, 2026

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    To pre-register to vote in California, you must: Be 16 or 17 years old, and Meet all of the other eligibility requirements to vote. You will automatically be registered to vote on your 18th birthday.
  13. [13] Early voting and vote-by-mail ballot drop-off location finder (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Definitions above the county search
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    Definition of services available: Early Voting: A voter may pick up and/or vote a vote-by-mail ballot at this location. Same Day Voter Registration: Voters can conditionally register and vote after the 15-day voter registration deadline at this location. For more information please go to Same Day Voter Registration Ballot Drop-Off: A secured box where vote-by-mail ballots may be dropped off.
  14. [14] Voting — general-2026 (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Vote Early, California — registration deadline
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    The last day to register to vote online for November 3, 2026, General Election is October 19.
  15. [15] Early voting and vote-by-mail ballot drop-off location finder (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Current election — ballot return deadlines
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    Ballots returned by mail must be postmarked by November 3, 2026; ballots returned at a secure ballot drop box must be deposited by 8:00 p.m. on November 3, 2026.
  16. [16] Voting — general-2026 (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Vote Early, California — VCA and statewide early voting dates
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    The first vote centers open for early in-person voting in all Voter’s Choice Act counties on October 24. In-person early voting locations throughout California will be open on Saturday, October 31.
  17. [17] Voting — counties (opens in a new tab)

    California Secretary of State · Lake county election office entry
    Source reviewed October 15, 2026

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    Lake Maria Valadez, Registrar of Voters 325 N. Forbes Street Lakeport, CA 95453 (707) 263-2372 (707) 263-2742 Fax Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. www.lakecountyca.gov/818/Registrar-of-Voters E-Mail: elections@lakecountyca.gov
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