Election Services
Voting Basics
Learn the different ways you can vote in Yolo County. See important election dates and information about certified write-in candidates. Get facsimile ballots with translations of the official ballots for Chinese (中文), Korean (한국어), Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ), Russian (русский), and Spanish (Español).
Vote-by-Mail Voting
What you need to know about Vote-by-Mail Voting
Accessible Voting and Election Materials
The Yolo County Elections Office ensures all eligible voters have equal access to voter registration, election services, voting materials, and the ballot box.
Fix a Challenge to Your VBM Return Identification Envelope Signature
If you received a notice that your signature was missing or doesn’t match the signature on record, please submit a signature cure statement.
Signature Verification Statement Form
If we have determined that the signature you provided on your vote-by-mail or conditional/provisional ballot identification envelope does not match the signature(s) on file in your voter record, please complete the Signature Verification Statement form and return it no later than 5:00 p.m. two days before certification of the election. Please note that certification must occur no later than 29-days after the election but is not a set date. Please contact Yolo County Elections to find out more so that your vote-by-mail or conditional/provisional ballot can be counted.
Unsigned Identification Envelope Statement Form
If you did not sign your vote-by-mail or conditional/provisional ballot identification envelope, please complete the Unsigned Identification Envelope Statement form and return it no later than 5:00 p.m. two days before certification of the election. Please note that certification must occur no later than 29-days after the election but is not a set date. Please contact Yolo County Elections to find out more so that your vote-by-mail or conditional/provisional ballot can be counted.
Voting Locations - Vote Centers
There are more days and more ways to vote in addition to Election Day. This page describes in-person voting options. Locations and hours listed on this page are applicable for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election.
Ballot Drop Boxes and Locations
Drop off your ballot directly to us - safely and securely at a Ballot Drop Box near you! This page describes how you can access official Ballot Drop Boxes in Yolo County. Locations and hours listed on this page are applicable for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election and will remain posted here as a reference until updated for the next election.
Mobile Vote Center
There are more days and more ways to vote in Yolo County. This page describes the Mobile Vote Center. Locations and hours listed on this page are applicable for the March 5, 2024 Presidential Primary Election and will remain posted here as a reference until updated for the next election.
Fee Schedule
The Elections Office charges fees for some services. The fees have been updated July 1, 2021.