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Elections, Politics and Voting Resources

Primary Election

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Vote by Mail, Drop-off, & Early Voting

Visit the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters website for information about voting by mail, official ballot drop box locations, and early voting hours and sites.

Ballot Drop Box Locations

Voting Centers

Early Voting Centers

Early voting is available at several San José Public Library locations before Election Day.

4-day Vote Centers

Open Saturday, May 30 through Monday, June 1, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

11-day Vote Centers

Open Saturday, May 23 through Monday, June 1, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Election Day Hours

Voting Centers at library locations will be open on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Insights for Informed Voters

Access news from local insights to global perspectives with your library card.

eResources

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Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints

Explore current social issues with pro/con viewpoint essays, periodical articles, biographies, images, podcasts and more. Provided by Gale.
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San José Mercury News (Home Access)

Remote access to the San José Mercury News online edition and e-Edition, with limited access to back issues. In-library: www.mercurynews.com
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New York Times (Home Access)

Remote access to the New York Times online. Now includes All Access features. In-library: www.nytimes.com
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PressReader

Magazines and newspapers from around the world, in multiple languages. Titles include The Economist, Rolling Stone, and The Guardian.

Voter Resources

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