California Launches Online Voter Registration

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California Secretary of State Debra Bowen launched a long-awaited online voter registration system Wednesday. Finally: the Golden State has joined the 21st century.

With just seven weeks until the November 6 General election, which features the presidential race and 11 statewide ballot initiatives, the new online registration system comes at a crucial time.

To be eligible to vote November 6, complete electronic forms must be submitted before midnight (Pacific Time) on October 22.