PRESS RELEASE

UPDATE: The below was updated on Oct. 16, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. to include mention of a 20th Long Beach ballot drop box location (previously stated 19), available at California State University, Long Beach (1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90840).

Long Beach, CA – On Oct. 3, 2024, the Los Angeles Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk began distributing Vote by Mail ballots for the Nov. 5, 2024, General Municipal Election. All registered voters in Los Angeles County, which includes Long Beach, will be mailed a Vote by Mail ballot. Ballots may be returned by mail (no postage required), in person at any Vote Center in Los Angeles County or at any Vote by Mail Ballot Drop Box.

Long Beach voters have 24-hour access to drop boxes at more than 400 participating locations across Los Angeles County, including 20 drop box locations throughout Long Beach. The 19 Long Beach drop boxes, which include three newly added at DeForest Park, Wardlow Park and California State University, Long Beach, can be found at the following locations:

• Bixby Park Community Center (130 Cherry Ave.)
• Bret Harte Neighborhood Library (1595 W. Willow St.)
• Burnett Neighborhood Library (560 E. Hill St.)
• California State University, Long Beach (1250 Bellflower Blvd.)
• Dana Neighborhood Library (3680 Atlantic Ave.)
• DeForest Park (6255 De Forest Ave.)
• El Dorado Park West Community Center (2800 N. Studebaker Rd.)
• Freeman Community Center (1205 Freeman Ave.)
• Heartwell Park Community Center (5801 Parkcrest St.)
• Houghton Park Community Center (6301 Myrtle Ave.)
• Long Beach City Hall (411 W. Ocean Blvd.)
• Long Beach Senior Center (1150 E. Fourth St.)
• Marina Vista Park (5355 E. Eliot St.)
• Mark Twain Neighborhood Library (1401 E. Anaheim St.)
• Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library (5870 Atlantic Ave.)
• Ramona Park (3301 E. 65th St.)
• Scherer Park (4600 Long Beach Blvd.)
• Stearns Champions Park (4520 E. 23rd St.)
• Veterans Park (101 E. 28th St.) 
• Wardlow Park (3457 Stanbridge Ave.)

Vote by Mail Ballot Drop Boxes are now open and will remain open until 8 p.m. on Election Day. All voters may track their ballots at https://california.ballottrax.net/voter/.

More information, including a current list of all LA County 24-hour Vote by Mail Ballot Drop Boxes, or to check registration information or to request a ballot in a different language, is available at lavote.gov.

Media inquiries may be directed to Monique De La Garza, City Clerk, at 562.570.6101, or CityClerk@longbeach.gov.