Kyburz, California Public Records

Residents can register to vote online through the California Secretary of State's website at registertovote.ca.gov, which provides a secure registration system. Applicants need a California driver's license or identification card number, the last four digits of their Social Security number, and their date of birth. The registration deadline falls 15 days before any election. California also offers conditional voter registration, allowing eligible residents to register and vote provisionally during the 14-day period leading up to Election Day and on Election Day itself at the El Dorado County elections office or designated voting locations. To register, applicants must be U.S. Citizens, California residents, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and not currently serving a state or federal prison term for a felony conviction. Because Kyburz is an unincorporated community, there are no municipal elections for mayor, city council, or local ballot measures specific to the area. Instead, residents vote in elections for the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors (five districts, four-year staggered terms), county-level offices, special districts, and school boards serving the region. The community falls within Supervisor District 5. County supervisor elections are held in the even-numbered years corresponding to each seat's cycle. Voters can find their assigned polling place using the lookup tool on the El Dorado County elections website at www.edcgov.us/Government/Elections or by calling the Registrar of Voters office. Polling places are assigned based on residential address and precinct boundaries. California is a vote-by-mail state, and all registered voters automatically receive a mail ballot approximately 29 days before each election. Election records that are public in California include voter registration lists (available to qualified requesters under Elections Code § 2188), campaign finance disclosure reports filed with the county and state (accessible through the El Dorado County elections office and the California Secretary of State's Cal-Access database at cal-access.sos.ca.gov), candidate statements and filings, and precinct-level election results. Voter registration data includes name, address, party affiliation, and voting history, but not the votes themselves, which are secret. Official election results by precinct are posted on the El Dorado County elections website after each election canvass. The county historically leans Republican but has seen increasing political diversity. There is no U.S.However, voters will elect members of the California State Assembly (all 80 seats, two-year terms) and half of the California State Senate (20 of 40 seats, four-year staggered terms). The community is located in State Senate District 1 and Assembly District 5. Special district races and local measures may also appear. California voters can request vote-by-mail (absentee) ballots by submitting an application to the El Dorado County Registrar of Voters; however, since 2020, all registered California voters automatically receive a vote-by-mail ballot for every election under the Vote-by-Mail Act. Ballots are mailed beginning 29 days before the election. Voters may return ballots by mail (postmarked by Election Day and received within 7 days), at official drop boxes throughout El Dorado County, at any Vote Center during early voting or on Election Day, or in person at the Registrar's office. Voters can track their ballot status online at wheresmyballot.sos.ca.gov.