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Questions and answers - voters with specific needs

Frequently asked questions about voters with specific needs.

General information

All vote centers are accessible or mitigated to provide accessibility.

Policies and Procedures for Selecting Vote Centers

Vote By Mail

Vote the ballot that was mailed to you.

Go to any Vote Center

A voter can vote at any Vote Center in Marin County. See our List of Vote Center Locations for days and hours of operation.

Curbside Voting

For voters who cannot get into the Vote Center. An election worker can bring a ballot to your car outside a vote center. After you vote, the election worker will put your voted ballot in the ballot box.

Request to Use the Remote Accessible Vote by Mail System

Voters may request to use the Remote Accessible Vote by Mail (RAVBM) system by signing up as described on RAVBM page.

Yes, all voters will be mailed a ballot for every election. You do not need to sign up.

In addition, voters may request to use the Remote Accessible Vote by Mail (RAVBM) system by signing up as described on RAVBM page.

Marin Access was designed and is sponsored by Marin Transit to coordinate transportation resources for older adults, persons with disabilities, low-income residents, and others who cannot or choose not to drive.

Each Vote Center has:

  • A wheelchair accessible voting booth.
  • A magnifier.
  • Pens with grips that are easy to hold.
  • An accessible Ballot Marking Device, BMD, to help you vote your secret ballot independently. For further information you can call 415-473-6456
  • Curbside voting for voters who cannot get into the vote center. An election worker can bring a ballot to your car outside a vote center. After you vote, the election worker will put your voted ballot in the ballot box.

The Secretary of State has a TDD hotline: TDD 800-833-8683.

All state propositions are available on audio tape. Go to the Secretary of State's website or call us if you want one: 415-473-6456.

We will point out the instructions in the voting booth. We can show you how to mark your ballot using a demonstration ballot. Some vote centers have bilingual election workers. Let us know if a vote center needs bilingual election workers.

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Page last updated on December 18, 2024.