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FACTS
FOR VOTERS
UPDATED
March 2008
COMPILED
BY
THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
OF THE PALOS VERDES PENINSULA
POST OFFICE BOX 2933
PALOS VERDES PENINSULA, CA 90274
(310) 784-7787
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 REGISTRATION
A
QUALIFIED VOTER MUST BE (ON ELECTION DAY):
- 18
years old
- A
U.S. Citizen
- Registered
15 days before an election
- A
resident of the State of California
YOU MUST RE-REGISTER IF YOU:
- Have
moved since you registered
- Changed
your name
- Wish
to change party affiliation
You
do not need to re-register if you were registered previously but
did not vote in the last election.
HOW
TO REGISTER:
Registration
forms can easily be obtained locally at city halls, public libraries,
post offices and county fire stations, or from the League of Women
Voters. The applicant fills out and mails the pre-addressed card.
After the County Registrar of Voters receives and processes the
information, a voter identification card will be returned confirming
that registration has been accomplished.
If
necessary, the Registrar will mail the registration form to you.
Call the Registrar of Voters headquarters in Norwalk at (562)
466-1310 or 800-481-VOTE.
The
application for or renewal of a driver's license also serve as
a voter registration form. Registration forms will be offered
by agencies serving the disabled and to those applying in person
for public assistance.
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of California Voters Hotline: |
(800)
345-VOTE
(800) 345-8683
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IF
YOU HAVE JUST MOVED:
Registration closes 15 days before each election. If you have
moved anywhere in the state within 15 days of any election and are
validly registered at your previous address, you may vote by returning
to your former precinct or by absentee ballot using the previous
address.
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VOTING
WHERE
TO VOTE
Before
each election registered voters will receive a sample ballot which
will have the address of the polling place on the cover. The location
of the polling place may change with each election.
ABSENTEE
VOTING
Absentee
ballot applications are provided with the sample ballot. They must
be received by the Registrar of Voters not more than 29 days and
not less than 7 days before the election. For additional information,
call the Absentee Voter Section of the Registrar of Voters at (562)
466-1323.
PROVISIONAL VOTING
Provisional Voting can be allowed for various reasons. Please
click HERE to
go to the Californina Secretary of State's information on provisional
voting.
Remember the League's
Smart Voter website: http://www.smartvoter.org
You'll find the following
Nonpartisan Election Information instantly available from the League
of Women Voters:
- Your complete personalized ballot
- Candidate Profiles
- Ballot Issues
- Polling place
- Election results
- Archive
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ELECTION
CALENDAR
| PRIMARY |
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March,
even numbered years |
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| GENERAL |
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November,
even numbered years |
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| COMMUNITY
COLLEGE DISTRICT |
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April,
odd numbered years |
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| LOS
ANGELES CITY SCHOOLS |
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April,
odd numbered years |
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| PV
PENINSULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT |
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November,
odd numbered years |
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| PALOS
VERDES LIBRARY DISTRICT |
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November,
odd numbered years |
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CITY
COUNCILS
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| Los
Angeles: |
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April,
odd numbered years, second Tuesday |
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| Palos
Verdes Estates and City of Rolling Hills: |
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March,
odd numbered years |
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| Rancho
Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills Estates: |
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November,
odd numbered years |
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ROSTER
OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
United
States | California | LA
County | City of Los Angeles
PVE City Council | RPV
City Council | RH
City Council
RHE City Council | LA
Unified School District
PVP Unified School District | PV
Library District
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Length
of
Term |
Term
Expires |
CITY
COUNCIL OF PALOS VERDES ESTATES |
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Joseph C. Sherwood,
Jr., Mayor |
4 |
2009 |
Ellen Perkins, Mayor
Pro Tempore |
4 |
2011 |
James F. Goodhart, Council
Member |
4 |
2009 |
Rosemary Humphry, Council
Member |
4 |
2011 |
John Rea, Council Member |
4 |
2011 |
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Length
of
Term |
Term
Expires |
CITY
COUNCIL OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES |
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Doug Stern, Mayor |
4 |
2011 |
Larry Clark, Mayor Pro
Tem |
4 |
2009 |
Peter Gardiner, Council
Member |
4 |
2009 |
Tom Long, Council Member |
4 |
2011 |
Steve Wolowicz, Council
Member |
4 |
2011 |
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of
Term |
Term
Expires |
CITY
COUNCIL OF ROLLING HILLS |
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Frank E. Hill, Mayor |
4 |
2011 |
Thomas F. Heinsheimer,
Mayor Pro Tem |
4 |
2009 |
Dr. James Black, Council
Member |
4 |
2011 |
B. Allen Lay, Council
Member |
4 |
2011 |
Godfrey Pernell, D.D.S.,
Council Member |
4 |
2009 |
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Length
of
Term
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Term
Expires
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CITY
COUNCIL OF ROLLING HILLS ESTATES
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Frank V. Zerunyan,
Mayor |
4 |
2011 |
Judith Mitchell, Mayor
Pro Tem |
4 |
2011 |
John Addleman, Council
Member |
4 |
2011 |
Susan Seamans, Council
Member |
4 |
2009 |
Stephen Zuckerman,
Council Member |
4 |
2009 |
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Length
of
Term
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Term
Expires
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LOS
ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Board
of Education District 7
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Sylvia Rousseau – (323)
242-1300
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Length
of
Term
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Term
Expires
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PALOS
VERDES PENINSULA
UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
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| Board
of Education |
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| Malcolm Sharp ,
President |
4 |
2009 |
| Larry Vanden Bos, Vice President |
4 |
2011 |
| Dora M. de la Rosa, Clerk |
4 |
2011 |
| Barbara Lucky, Member |
4 |
2009 |
| Ginny Snider, Clerk |
4 |
2009 |
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| Walker Williams,
Supt. of Schools, P.V.P. |
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of
Term
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Term
Expires
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PALOS
VERDES LIBRARY DISTRICT
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| Board
of Trustees |
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Nancy
Mahr, President |
4 |
2011 |
| Constance B. Davenport,
Vice President |
4 |
2009 |
Fran Wielin , Secretary |
4 |
2011 |
| William Lama |
4 |
2011 |
Edward W. Long |
4 |
2009 |
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OFFICIAL
MEETING TIMES & PLACES
(All
meetings open to the public)
L.A.
Board of Supervisors | L.A.
Community College District
L.A. Unified School District | PVP
Unified School District
PV Library District | L.A.
City Council
City of PVE | City
of RPV | City
of RH | City
of RHE
L.A.
COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Tuesdays,
9:30 AM
Hall of Administration
500 West Temple Street, Room 381
Los Angeles, CA 90012
TEL: 213-974-1411
Meeting
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L.A.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Twice
Monthly, Wednesdays, 2:30 PM
770 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90017
TEL: 213-891-2000
Harbor College: TEL: 310-23-4000
Meeting
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L.A.
UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
2nd
and 4th Tuesdays, 1:00 PM
333 S. Beaudry Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90017
TEL: 213-241-6389 (Board)
TEL: 213-641-1000 (Information)
Television coverage:Channel 58 ~ Live
on meeting days.
Repeats Sunday at 10:00 AM
Meeting
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P.V.
PENINSULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
2nd
and 4th Thursday of each month
Valmonte Administration Center
3801 Via La Selva
Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274
TEL: 310-378-9966
Television coverage: Channel 3 - Live
Replay following Monday at 7:00 PM.
Meeting
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PALOS
VERDES LIBRARY DISTRICT
2nd
and 4thThursdays, 7:30 PM
Peninsula Center Library
701 Silver Spur Road
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
TEL: 310-377-9584
Meeting
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L.A.
CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday,
Wednesday, Friday, 10:00 AM
200 North Spring Street, Room 340
Los Angeles, CA 90012
TEL: 213-473-7015 (Janice Hahn, District 15)
Television coverage: Channel 35 - live;
repeats 7:30 PM and Sundays at 10:00 AM
Meeting
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CITY
OF PALOS VERDES ESTATES
Meetings: City
Hall, 340 Palos Verdes Drive West City
Council: 310-378-0383
Second and fourth Tuesdays, 7:30 PMPlanning
Commission
Third Tuesday, 7:30 PM P.V.
Homes Association Board: 310-373-6721
Third Wednesday, 4:30 PM
Meeting
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CITY
OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES
Meetings:
Hesse Park Community Building,
29301 Hawthorne Blvd.
City
Council: 310-377-0360
First and third Tuesdays (Call for time)
Television coverage: Channel 3
- live;
Repeats 7:00 PM following Friday and Sunday.
Planning
Commission
Second and fourth Tuesdays, 7:00 PM
Meeting
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CITY
OF ROLLING HILLS
Meetings:
City Hall, No. 2 Portuguese Bend Road
City
Council: 310-377-1521
Second and fourth Mondays, 7:30 PM Planning
Commission
Third Tuesday, 7:30 PM R.H.
Community Association Board
First and third Thursdays, 7:30 AM or PM
(Residents only)
Meeting
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CITY
OF ROLLING HILLS ESTATES
Meetings:
City Hall, 4045 Palos Verdes Drive North City
Council: 310-377-1577
Second and fourth Tuesdays, 7:30 PM
Television coverage: Channel 3 -
live;
repeats 7:30 PM following Friday and Saturday
Planning
Commission
Monday of week preceding City Council Meeting, 7:30 PM
Meeting
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The
League never supports nor opposes
any political party or candidate. The
League advocates on issues that members
have studied and on which we have a consensus.
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LEAGUE
OF WOMEN VOTERS
The League
of Women Voters is a non-partisan organization devoted to promoting
political responsibility through informed and active citizen participation
in government and acting on selected governmental issues through
study and consensus.
Membership
in the League of Women Voters is open to all persons of voting
age. Visitors are cordially invited to attend meetings.
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