N AVIGATING THE VOTING PROCESS Voting for All a community forum on accessible voting Veda Florez Communications Outreach Coordinator Marin County Elections.

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N AVIGATING THE VOTING PROCESS Voting for All a community forum on accessible voting Veda Florez Communications Outreach Coordinator Marin County Elections Department

Welcome  Be an Informed Voter  Preparing to Vote  Where to find information  How to wade through the sample ballot  Rides to Polling Places  Audio Tapes/Large Print Ballots  Your Voting Option – Voting at the Polling Place

Voter’s Bill of Rights

What’s on the California State Ballot?

CA State Ballot Propositions 1 – Water Bond 2 – School District Reserves 45 – Healthcare Insurance Rate Change 46 – Drug & Alcohol Testing of Doctors 47 – Criminal Sentences-Misdemeanor Penalties Initiatev Statute 48 – Indian Gaming Compacts Referendum

CA State Ballot Open Offices  Governor  Lt. Governor  Secretary of State  Controller  Treasurer  Attorney General  Insurance Commissioner  Superintendent of Public Insturction  Board of Equalization District 1, 2, 3, 4

Request an AUDIO CD from The California Secretary of State 29-Days before the election (800) 345-VOTE (8683)

Download your audio CD from versions/ You can also request a Large Print Voter Guide

What’s on the Ballot in Marin County?

Marin County Ballot Measures A - County of Marin B - Bolinas-Stinson Union School District Bond C - Dixie School District Bond D - Kentfield School District Bond E - Ross School District H - Sonoma County Junior College District Bond I - Town of Corte Madera J - Town of Fairfax K - Town of Fairfax L - City of Larkspur M - Town of Ross N - Town of San Anselmo O- City of Sausalito P - County of Marin Service Area No. 27 Q - Kentfield Fire District R - Marin Healthcare District S - Sleepy Hollow Fire Protection District T - Strawberry Recreation District Bond

Marin County & Beyond Open Offices  U.S. Representative  State Senate  State Assembly LOCAL RACES  SAUSALITO CITY COUNCIL  MARIN HOSPITAL BOARD  MARIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT

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IN-PERSON VOTINGIN-PERSON VOTING 1 VOTE BY MAILVOTE BY MAIL 2 WHAT ARE MY VOTING OPTIONS

HOW DO I FIND MY POLLING PLACE

USE THE ACCESSIBLE VOTING MACHINES VOTING AT THE POLLING PLACE CURBSIDE VOTING CURBSIDE VOTING REQUEST AN ALTERNATIVE POLLING PLACE REQUEST AN ALTERNATIVE POLLING PLACE Large Pens w/grips Magnifiers Automark - Sip/Puff Large Pens w/grips Magnifiers Automark - Sip/Puff Path to the Polling Places are wheel chair accessible Signage Doorway Pathways Elevators Restrooms Signage Doorway Pathways Elevators Restrooms

Transportation to your Polling Place  Paratransit of Marin County (Marin Access)  Paul Branson –  Riders must first qualify for ridership  Permanent or Temporary Status  Service Animals acceptable  Meet ADA requirements  Whistle Stop  Marin Catch-a-Ride  Volunteer Drivers Reimbursement Program

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