California Secretary of State Report on Voter Registration Shows Record High
Latest Figures Indicate Surge in Voter Registration Ahead of 2024 Election
Key Findings:
*The California Secretary of State has released the October 21, 2024, Report of Registration, which provides the latest data on voter registration in the state. The report shows that a record total of 22,595,659 eligible Californians are registered to vote, an increase of 548,211 over the same point in the 2020 presidential election cycle.
This increase in voter registration is attributed to several factors, including increased awareness of the importance of voting, outreach efforts by political parties and non-profit organizations, and the expansion of online voter registration.
The report also shows that the percentage of eligible Californians who are registered to vote has increased to 79.4%, up from 78.7% at the same point in the 2020 election cycle.
The increase in voter registration is a positive sign for the health of democracy in California. It is important for all eligible Californians to register to vote and make their voices heard in the upcoming election.
The deadline to register to vote in the November 2024 election is October 23, 2024. Californians can register to vote online, by mail, or in person at their county elections office.