Vote-by-mail ballots for the Nov. 3 election have been mailed. If you haven’t received yours yet, it should arrive within the next few days.
You can mark your ballot at home and put it in the return envelope. Be sure to sign the envelope and write your name and complete address on the outside. Then place the envelope in any U.S. mailbox or secure Ballot Drop Box in town (see the list of Irvine Drop Box locations below).
Ballots must be postmarked or returned in-person on or before Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Ballot Drop Box Locations:
- Harvard Community Center (14701 Harvard Avenue)
- Heritage Park Community Center (4301 Yale Avenue)
- Hicks Canyon Park (3864 Viewpark Avenue)
- Orange County United Way (18012 Mitchell S)
- Rancho Senior Center (3 Ethel Coplen Way)
- Trabuco Center (5701 Trabuco Road)
- Turtle Rock Community Park (1 Sunnyhill)
- UCI Parking Lot 5 (405 W. Peltason Drive)
- University Park Branch Library (4512 Sandburg Way)
- Woodbury Community Park (130 Sanctuary)
Later this month — beginning on October 24 — three Irvine Vote Centers will open for early in-person voting:
- Irvine Civic Center (1 Civic Center Plaza)
- Los Olivos Community Center (101 Alfonso)
- Portola Springs Community Center (900 Tomato Springs)
The Vote Centers will be open daily from 10am to 6pm. Twelve additional Vote Centers will open on October 31.
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