Politics & Government
Vote Center Opening In Half Moon Bay
Want to get you vote cast early? Here's where to go.

REDWOOD CITY, CA — San Mateo County voters will have a total of nine places to vote in person come Saturday, Feb. 22 ahead of the upcoming March 3 election. There are already three centers open around the county, with six more slated to open this weekend.
The new locations to open Saturday include:
- City Hall, 333 90th Street, Daly City
- Lewis and Joan Platt East Palo Alto Family YMCA, 550 Bell Street, East Palo Alto
- Half Moon Bay Emergency Operations Center, 537 Kelly Avenue, Half Moon Bay
- Fair Oaks Community Center, 2600 Middlefield Road, Redwood City
- San Bruno Senior Center, 1555 Crystal Springs Road, San Bruno
- Mid-Peninsula Boys & Girls Club, Teen Center, 200 N. Quebec Street, San Mateo
The centers will be open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. daily until Election Day. On that day, they will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
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Centers had previously opened on Feb. 3 in Redwood City, San Mateo and South San Francisco. Thirty-three additional Vote Centers will open on Feb. 29.
Here's more information from the County of San Mateo:
Find out what's happening in Half Moon Bayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Voters are encouraged to check My Election Info on www.smcvote.org to track when the Registration & Elections Division received their voted ballot. Voters can also confirm if their ballot was accepted.
The Registration & Elections Division offers a toll-free hotline, 888.SMC.VOTE (888.762.8683), to assist in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and Tagalog.
All-Mailed Ballot – Vote Center Election Model for the March 3, 2020 Presidential Primary Election
The March 3, 2020 Presidential Primary Election will be the fourth election San Mateo County conducts under the California Voter’s Choice Act (VCA) model. It is the first Presidential Primary Election to be held under the VCA.
Traditional polling places have been replaced by Vote Centers, which will be open for voting for an extended period, and which will offer expanded voter services, including voter registration, multilingual assistance, and disabled access voting options. Every registered voter will also receive a Vote by Mail ballot, which voters can return with no postage required in any mailbox or into secure county ballot drop boxes located throughout the county.
For more information, call 650.312.5222, visit www.smcacre.org or follow us on Twitter and Instagram @smcvote
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