Ballots sent via mail are now being distributed in Contra Costa County. Here's what you should be aware of.
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Stay connected with your community and ensure your voice is heard in the upcoming election by staying informed about voting procedures and ballot drop-off locations in Contra Costa County.
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To cast your vote, it's essential to return your ballot by Election Day to ensure it counts. In California, vote-by-mail ballots can always be returned via mail, official drop boxes, or at the county elections office.
The Contra Costa County Elections Division, located at 555 Escobar St, is your go-to source for the latest ballot drop-off locations. While the exact list of drop-off sites for the upcoming election is not provided explicitly, you can visit the Contra Costa County Elections website for the current election or contact their office directly at (925) 335-7800.
Official county election notices or press releases near election time are also valuable resources for finding the most accurate and updated list of drop-off locations.
For example, in nearby Lafayette City, a local ballot drop-off can be found at the Lafayette School District Office, 3477 School Street. However, this is only one location within the county, and the full list may vary.
It's important to note that ballot drop-off locations open several weeks before the election. For instance, for the June 2, 2026 primary election, drop-off sites will open on May 5, 2026.
In addition to ballot drop-off locations, 925 News also covers other important local issues, such as the ongoing concern about high PGE bills in Walnut Creek, as reported in the article "The Pillaging Continues"; Locals Outraged Over $2,700 PGE Bills in Walnut Creek".
For more information on the Pleasant Hill Parks' $77 Million Ballot Measure, check out the separate article titled "What's in Pleasant Hill Parks' $77 Million Ballot Measure?".
Voting by mail offers a flexible, safe, and easy way to participate in the election. Make sure your vote counts and stay informed with 925 News and the Contra Costa County Elections Division.
Read about the upcoming election and important local issues in the newsletter from 925 News, covering topics like the Pleasant Hill Parks' $77 Million Ballot Measure and high PGE bills in Walnut Creek. Keep up with general news and politics by visiting the Contra Costa County Elections Division website or contacting them for the most accurate and updated list of ballot drop-off locations, as it's essential to return your vote-by-mail ballot before Election Day, whether by mail, official drop boxes, or at the county elections office.
