Vote 2024

Join GCC's Humanities/Social Sciences Lecture Series and Pulitzer Center Campus Consortium as we present The League of Women Voters of Los Angeles' Past President and former GCC Political Science Professor, Mona Field. She's coming to GCC's Verdugo Campus to assist California constituents in decoding state ballot initiatives. Join us for this non-partisan presentation explaining the pros and cons of California's 10 statewide ballot measures.

⭐ Thursday, October 10^th ⭐ 

12:30 - 1:30pm

Buena Vista (BV) 101

This is a live, non-recorded event. An engaging Q&A will follow her talk.

GCC Faculty: Register in advance on the VRC to track FLEX credit.

FREE and Open to the Public

A sign-in sheet will be available to track student attendance.
A list of only your students will be emailed to faculty at any institution.

With 12% of the country's population, California is the most populous state in the nation. Because of this, California voters play a crucial role in the election process. Elections can be decided by a handful of voters. By exercising your right to vote, you will be helping to shape the future. From the economy and health care to the environment and human rights, the stakes are high. Make your voice matter!

The 2024 presidential election is Tuesday, November 5th.   

In addition to the Presidential election, voters in California will also elect members to the House of Representative as well as a new Senator.  There are 10 statewide ballot initiatives addressing health care funding, affordable housing, marriage equality and more.  And local city and county positions as well as local funding and community initiatives will also be on the ballot.  You can see why voting in this election is your chance to make a difference.

You must be registered to vote to participate in this election, Check to see if you're already registered to vote.

If not, you can easily register to vote online! And if you are 16 years old, you can pre-register to vote when you become 18 if that occurs on November 5 or earlier.

In person voting: Vote centers in Los Angeles County open for in-person voting beginning October 26 through November 5. Locate the Vote Centers in your area. 

Each registered vote in Los Angeles county will receive a mail-in ballot to use if they wish.  You do not need to be physically incapable of voting in person.  The choice is yours whether to use the mail-in ballot or vote in person or any of the other options described in the Official Voter Information Guide.

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Requested attribution statement: Adapted from Glendale Community College Library Vote 2022: A Guide to Election Resources (CC BY 4.0).