Orange County Registrar of Voters is committed to protecting each voter's right to cast a ballot easily and securely
SANTA ANA, Calif. — May 4, 2026 — Voting in the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election has begun.
Ballots are being mailed to all active registered voters in Orange County.
Voters have four options to cast a ballot during this election:
- Mail the ballot on or before Election Day (no postage required). For mailbox locations, visit ocvote.gov/mail.
- Use one of 128 secure ballot drop box locations in Orange County. For locations, visit ocvote.gov/dropbox.
- Drop off the ballot in person at any Vote Center in Orange County.
- Vote in person at any Vote Center in Orange County.
Starting Saturday, May 23, select Vote Centers will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. From Saturday, May 30 through Monday, June 1, all Vote Centers will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. On Election Day, all Vote Centers will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. For a complete list of Vote Center locations and hours, visit ocvote.gov/votecenter.
For more information on the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election, voters are encouraged to visit ocvote.gov or call the Registrar of Voters Voter Hotline at 888-OCVOTES or 888-628-6837.