October 2024

California College Civic and Voter Empowerment Summit

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., and the Students Vote Project for important updates on the 2024 General Election. Learn from civic engagement leaders, enhance campus civic involvement, and participate in a virtual internship fair for college students. 

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Research Symposium

Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 at 9:00 AM — 2:30 PM

The California Secretary of State’s Office is proud to announce its inaugural Research Symposium on voting and elections in California. This groundbreaking event will bring together scholars to discuss critical issues shaping the future of democracy in our state.

In-Person Attendance Registration

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August - November 2024

California University and College Ballot Bowl

Monday, August 12, 2024 - Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The California University and College Ballot Bowl is a friendly competition where higher education campuses compete to register the most students to vote and showcase civic engagement efforts. The California Secretary of State Students Vote Project hosts the Ballot Bowl only during an even numbered year ahead of the general election.

Virtual registration