Elections
On this page you will find information on the following subjects:
DISTRICT-BASED ELECTIONS
More information on the City's districts for City Councilmember seats.
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- Access the City of Monterey's Public Portal for Campaign Financial Disclosure for campaign finance forms filed by candidates and committees. (Gov. Code 84616)
- Filing schedule for 2022 for City of Monterey candidates and controlled committees for local office who will be voted upon at the November 8, 2022 ballot.
- Filing schedule for 2022 for City of Monterey officeholders not being voted upon at the November 8, 2022 ballot.
- The City of Monterey's Campaign Finance Reform regulations are found in Sec. 2-1.05 of the Monterey City Code.
MCC Section 2-1.05(c)(1): Contribution by person or committee |
MCC Section 2-1.05(c)(5): Anonymous Contribution |
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Nov. 14, 2019 - June 30, 2021 (Ordinance 3602) |
$500.00 | $25.00 |
Effective July 1, 2021 3.8 % CPI Increase* SF Area April 2021 (PDF) |
$520.00 | $30.00 |
* Consumer Price Index (BLS.gov) increase applied pursuant to Monterey City Code Sec. 2-1.05(c)(6).
VOTER REGISTRATION
You may register to vote online at the Secretary of State's voter registration website. Paper voter registration forms can be requested by calling Monterey County Elections at (831) 796-1499.
Check your voter registration status online at the Secretary of State's voter registration status website, or by calling Monterey County Elections at (831) 796-1499.
SIGNS
No private party signs may be mounted, erected, maintained, or displayed on City of Monterey property or in the right-of-way except as authorized in Table 31-1 of Chapter 31 of the Monterey City Code. For regulations regarding temporary private party ground-mounted signs, please refer to Chapter 31 of Monterey City Code.
Sign Questions? Contact City of Monterey Planning Dept.: (831) 646-3885
External Links and Resources
- City of Monterey
- Calif. Secretary of State
- Monterey County Elections Department
- Fair Political Practices Commission ("FPPC")
- Voter's Edge - a comprehensive, nonpartisan online guide to elections covering federal, state, and local races in the state of California