Deadline to register for California’s gubernatorial recall fast approaching

Californians will vote on whether to recall Governor Gavin Newsom Sept. 14, and for Riverside County voters wishing to participate, the deadline to register to vote in that special election is fast approaching. All registered Riverside County voters will receive a ballot in the mail, but voting in person, along with early voting will be available, according to the Riverside County Registrar of Voters office. “Aug. 30 is the deadline to register to vote,” Riverside County Public Information Officer Brooke Federico said. “Voters can also utilize same day registration, but that Aug. 30 date is essentially the deadline to get a vote by mail ballot sent to your home.” After the Aug. 30 deadline, those wishing to register to vote can go to the Registrar of Voters headquarters at