Vote in the 2021 California Gubernatorial Recall Election

More Info at Santa Barbara County Elections Office

Important Dates

The Santa Barbara Foundation does not endorse candidates or propositions; the Foundation encourages civic engagement among people of all ages. 

We encourage all eligible voters to register and participate in the 2021 Gubernatorial Recall Election. Our goal, as we did with the 2020 Election, is to provide general information to inform the community at large. Please check below for important dates.

  • Tuesday, September 14, 2021 – Election Day
  • Monday, August 16, 2021 – Ballots to be Mailed to Voters by this Date
  • August 16, 2021 – September 14, 2021 – Election Offices open for Voting
  • Monday, August 30, 2021 – Close of Registration
  • August 31, 2021 – September 14, 2021 – Conditional Voter Registration
  • Tuesday, September 7, 2021 – Last Day to Request a Replacement Vote by Mail Ballot
  • Tuesday, September 21, 2021 – Last Day for Elections Official to receive ballots postmarked by September 14, 2021
To learn more please go to the Santa Barbara County Elections website.