California Voter Guide
People often don't vote because they don't know where candidates stand and are confused about how to find out. Widespread political cynicism, disinformation, and spin don't help. But nonpartisan candidate guides provide a concise and credible way to compare candidates' stands and make clear why voting matters.
Use the below voter guide, powered by guides.vote, to help you decide who should represent you in elected offices.
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The Key Issues
See where your potential elected officials stands on the important issues that affect the Black community in America.
View the Voter Guides
2024 Presidential Voter Guide
Get to know how your potential U.S. President views the important issues that impact the Black community.
2024 Vice President Voter Guide
Get to know how your potential U.S. Vice President views the important issues that impact the Black community.
Your Voting Options
Register to Vote
Registering to vote can take less than 10 minutes to complete. Exercise your right to defend democracy by registering to participate in upcoming elections.
Absentee Voting
Being away from home is no excuse for not voting! If you are unable to vote at your designated polling place, request your absentee ballot.
Verify Your Voter Registration Status
Confirm your voter registration status to ensure you are ready to go once the polls open!
Report Voting Incidents
This year's elections set the precedent for what democracy will look like in 2024 and beyond. The work to elect people with our communty's best interest starts now with the Presidential primaries.
In times like these, our vote is not just a fundamental right but also our tool for generating positive change and ensuring our voices are heard.
If you encounter any issues while voting, use the NAACP Voter Incident Report Form or call 1-866-OUR-VOTE (866.687.8683).