About The Registrar Of Voters
The Registrar of Voters Office is a division of the County Clerk/Recorder/Assessor’s Department, under the direction of an elected County Clerk. The Registrar of Voters Office performs a range of election-related duties, in addition to other public services that increase citizen participation and education.
Mission Statement
The Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office is committed to the following goals:
- To provide the highest level of service to the voters of Sonoma County
- To eliminate barriers to participation in the democratic process
- To educate youth as to the importance of the democratic process
- To provide assistance to candidates, proponents and opponents of ballot measures and political jurisdictions in a fair and unbiased manner
Election-related Duties Include:
- Conduct federal, state, and local elections held in Sonoma County
- Register voters and maintain the voter registration file
- Procure all polling places, and recruit all poll workers in Sonoma County
- Provide information to candidates regarding the nomination process and campaign finance disclosure requirements
- Maintain files of campaign committee financial statements (itemized listings of candidates’ and campaigns’contributions and expenditures)
- Provide voter registration information and related campaign materials to candidates and campaigns
Public Services Include:
- Provide proof of registration upon request (for example, for travel or school residency verification)
- Provide procedural guides to candidates and campaigns
- Conduct office tours upon request by schools, civic groups and clubs interested in a "behind-the-scenes" view of elections
- Conduct training for individuals or groups organizing a voter registration drive
- Conduct training for poll workers and other Election Officials
- Provide speakers for functions by groups desiring information about voter registration, the elections process, and how to become a poll worker
Business Hours for the Registrar of Voters Office
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
To Visit the County of Sonoma Registrar Of Voters Office:
Work Address:
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- Get Driving Directions
A drive-up window is available for your convenience.
To Call the Registrar of Voters Office:
- General Information:
- (707) 565-6800 Work
- Toll Free:
- (800) 750-VOTE / (800) 750-8683 Work
- TDD for hearing impaired:
- (707) 565-6888
- Fax:
- (707) 565-6843 Work Fax
To Email the Registrar of Voters Office: Postal Address:
- Voter Registration Information:
- Rov-voterreg@sonoma-county.org
- Vote by Mail Information:
- Rov-absentee@sonoma-county.org
- Campaign Information:
- Rov-campaign@sonoma-county.org
- Poll Worker Information:
- Rov-polls@sonoma-county.org
- Ordering maps and/or
Election Data: - Rov-materials@sonoma-county.org
To Write to the Registrar of Voters Office:
Postal Address:
Sonoma County Registrar of Voters
Santa Rosa,
CA 95406-1485 -
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