Election Publications
County of San Bernardino Voter Information Guide
- The Voter Information Guide is a booklet published by the San Bernardino County Elections Office that includes information about voting, candidates and measures, a sample ballot, and polling place information.
- The comprehensive Voter Information Guide [pdf] contains information for all offices up for election throughout San Bernardino County.
- The precinct specific Voter Information Guide contains information for offices up for election and measures on the ballot in each precinct. You can view precinct specific Voter Information Guides by using the Polling Place and Voter Information Guide Look-up tool [no longer available].
- The accessible format Voter Information Guide [no longer available] provides customized election information for voters who use screen-reader software.
Key Dates and Deadlines
Date | Action |
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July 17, 2017 | Candidate filing begins |
August 11, 2017 | Candidate filing deadline |
October 4, 2017 | Voter Information Guides delivered to U.S. Post Office |
October 10, 2017 | Early voting begins |
October 11, 2017 | Mail Ballots delivered to U.S. Post Office |
October 23, 2017 | Voter registration deadline |
October 31, 2017 | Deadline to apply for a Mail Ballot |
November 7, 2017 | Election Day – 2017 Consolidated Election |
November 8, 2017 | Canvass of the Election begins |
November 27, 2017 | Deadline to complete the official canvass and certify the results |
Offices and Candidates Information
Offices Up For Election:
- View the Offices Up for Election [pdf] for the 2017 Consolidated Election.
Candidate Filing:
- View the Candidate Filing Guide [pdf].
Candidate Statements:
- At the time of filing, Candidates are required to pay the estimated costs of printing their candidate statement in the Voter Information Guide.
- To submit a candidate statement, please fill out the Candidate Statement Form [no longer available].
List of Candidates:
- View the Official List of Candidates [pdf].
Measures on the Ballot
- View the Local Measures on the ballot for the 2017 Consolidated Election.
Voter Registration
If you want to vote by mail or vote at your assigned polling place, your voter registration application must be postmarked no later than October 23, 2017 for the 2017 Consolidated Election.
If you miss the voter registration deadline, you can still register and vote in person at the Elections Office or at an Early Vote site on or before Election Day.
- Visit our Voter Registration page for complete information and instructions.
- View the Registration Summary of Qualified Voters [pdf].
- View the Vote Early page for Early Vote sites.
Voting Options
- Vote early at the Elections Office beginning October 10, 2017.
- Vote a Mail Ballot. Mail Ballots will be delivered to the U.S. Post Office on October 11, 2017.
- Fill out an online Mail Ballot Application.
- Fill out and return the Mail Ballot Application [pdf]
- Find a Mail Ballot Drop-off Location [no longer available].
- Vote at the polls on Election Day, November 7, 2017 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Find your assigned Polling Place [no longer available].
Visit our Voting Options page for complete information and instructions.
Military and Overseas Voters:
Uniformed and Overseas citizens can obtain a Voter Information Guide and Sample Ballot as well as a Ballot [no longer available] for this election. For complete information, visit the Secretary of State’s website for Military and Overseas Voters.
Mail Ballot Return Statistics
The Mail Ballot Return Statistics Report shows the number of mail ballots that have been issued and returned for the election, as well as historical statistics for previous elections. The data presented on this report is updated daily and may fluctuate as additional mail ballot applications are received and voted mail ballots are processed.
- View the Mail Ballot Return Statistics Report [pdf] for this election.
Election Results
- Election Results
- Official Certified Write-in Candidate Results [pdf]
- Statement of Votes Cast [pdf]
- Provisional Ballot Lookup [no longer available]