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Monday Is Deadline To Register To Vote In Nov. 6 General Election

 LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Monday, Oct.22 marks the deadline to register for the Nov. 6 general election.

Applications submitted at at RegisterToVote.ca.gov prior to midnight Monday will be honored, as will paper forms postmarked by the deadline, officials said.

Applicants can also hand deliver completed forms to county registrars' offices.

"California residents may register to vote if they are U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, not adjudicated as mentally incompetent and not precluded because of certain criminal convictions," Kari Verjil, Riverside County Registrar of Voters, said.

A person must re-register to vote after moving, changing names or changing political party preference.

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