Elections

Voting District Look-up

City Street District Boundary Descriptions - All Districts

Register to Vote

Candidates' Campaign Finance Disclosure Look in Candidate and Committees Election Information below

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Final List of Candidates - By District

Interactive District Map

2021 - All voters in the City of Santa Barbara will be receiving a ballot with prepaid postage to vote on a Mayoral candidate. In addition to the City-wide Mayoral race, voters in Districts 4, 5, and 6 will also be electing a Councilmember to represent their respective District.

July 12, 2021
Nomination Period begins (where potential candidates can pull papers to run for City Council).

August 6, 2021
Nomination Period ends.

October 4 - 26, 2021
Ballots mailed to voters

October 4 – November 2, 2021
Voters may drop off completed ballots at Secure Official Ballot Drop-Boxes or Voter Service Centers (see locations and hours below)

October 18, 2021
Last Day to Register to Vote; register at registertovote.ca.gov

October 26, 2021
Deadline to request replacement or Remote Accessible Vote-by-Mail (RAVBM) ballot be sent to you

November 2, 2021 Election Day, last day to return your ballot or mail your postmarked ballot to the county elections official

PUBLIC ACCESS PORTAL

The Public Access Portal contains financial information provided by candidates and committees. It can answer questions about who is contributing money, who is receiving money, and how it is being spent.

Use the Public Access Portal to research campaign contributions and expenditures, review campaign statements filed by candidates and committees, or examine a committee's filing history by election.
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FILER ACCESS PORTAL

The Filer Access Portal is a web-based, data entry filing system that allows candidates and campaign committees to submit disclosure reports mandated by California's Political Reform Act to the Electronic Filing System free of charge.

Use the Filer Access Portal to create electronic campaign statements. Before you begin you must have received your Electronic Filing System filer identification number and password. To get a filer identification number and password for your committee, call the City of Santa Barbara, City Clerk's Office at (805) 564-5309.
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District 1 Map

District 2 Map

District 3 Map

District 4 Map

District 5 Map

District 6 Map

Interactive District Map

All registered voters in the City of Santa Barbara will receive a ballot this year to elect the Mayor. Additionally, voters in Districts 4 (Riviera/San Roque), 5 (Hope/La Cumbre), and 6 (Downtown) will also have the opportunity to vote for City Councilmembers for their districts*:
District 1 - Mayor
District 2 - Mayor
District 3 - Mayor
District 4 - Mayor and 4th District City Councilmember
District 5 - Mayor and 5th District City Councilmember
District 6 - Mayor and 6th District City Councilmember
*Per the City Charter, City Council candidates must reside in, and be elected from, one of six City neighborhoods.
Voting District Look-up
Final List of Candidates - By District

Available 24 hours a day, unless otherwise noted, from October 4, 2021, through 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 2, 2021.

Location, Address,Type

Eastside Public Library,  1102 E. Montecito Street,  Accessible/Walk-Up

County Admin. Building, 105 E. Anapamu Street (Anacapa St. Entrance), Accessible/Walk-Up ONLY

San Andres Hardware, 635 W. Micheltorena Street, Accessible/Walk-Up

Santa Barbara City Hall, 735 Anacapa Street, Accessible/ Walk-Up

Santa Barbara City College (West Campus Drop-Off Zone), 721 Cliff Drive, Accessible/Drive-Up

MacKenzie Park Parking Lot, 3111 State Street, Available during park hours: Sunrise to ½ hour after sunset, Accessible/ Drive-Up/Walk-Up

Santa Barbarba County Elections Main Office, 4440-A Calle Real, Accessible/ Drive-Up/Walk-Up

Santa Barbara County Elections, County Elections Main Office, 4440-A Calle Real

Operating Dates and Times:  October 4, 2021, through Election Day 

Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., except holidays 

·         Saturday, October 30, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

·         Election Day, Tuesday, November 2, 2021, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

City of Santa Barbara, City Hall, Lobby, 735 Anacapa Street

Operating Dates and Times (For election services):

Saturday, October 30, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

·         Monday, November 1, 2021, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

·         Election Day, Tuesday, November 2, 2021, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The Voter Services Centers listed below are open Election Day only, Tuesday, November 2, 2021,   7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Eastside Public Library, Martin Luther King, Jr. Wing, 1102 E. Montecito Street

Westside Neighborhood Center, Westside Auditorium, 423 W. Victoria Street

MacKenzie Park, MacKenzie Center, 3111 State Street