Civic Engagement at CSUSB
Voice Your Choice is a civic engagement campaign aimed to provide you with education and information on voter registration and how to be civically involve in your community.
California will be having a Statewide Special Election on Tuesday, November 4th. Check out some resources that will help you register to vote, and tools that will guide you on what to expect to see on the ballot. Additionally, explore different ways to get involved in your community!
Register to Vote!
Register to vote or check your registration status by using the unique link below. The last day to register to vote for the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election was October 20, 2025.
Eligible citizens who missed the October 20 deadline to register to vote may complete the "Same Day" voter registration process through Election Day on November 4, 2025, at their local county elections office or any in-person voting location within their county.
Polling Locations
Click the links below to see a list of polling locations in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties.
See below for some voting locations near (or at) the San Bernardino and Palm Desert Campuses.
| Campus | Location | See Map | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | Obershaw Dining Hall (Above Alumni Center) 5500 University Pkwy. San Bernardino, CA 92407 | See Location | Tuesday, November 4th |
| Palm Desert | Palm Desert Library - Community Room 73300 Fred Waring Drive Palm Desert, CA 92260 | See Location | Tuesday, November 4th |
Ballot Drop-Off Box on Campus
CSUSB has a Ballot Drop-Off Box in front of the flagpoles located at the main campus entrance on University Pkwy. Voters using a drop-off location must deliver their ballot no later than 8:00 p.m. on Election Night (November 4th). Below is a list of other Ballot Drop-off locations in the area:
Click Here for Ballot Drop-box Location
Important Dates
- September 16, 2025 -- National Voter Registration Day
- October 6, 2025 -- Your county elections office will begin mailing ballots
- October 7, 2025 -- Ballot drop-off locations open
- October 6 to October 10, 2025 -- National Voter Education Week
- October 20, 2025 -- Last Day to Register to Vote Online
- November 4, 2025 -- Statewide Special Election Day
Vote-by-mail ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day and received by the county by November 12, 2025.