This news update is brought to you by the City of Long Beach. To find out more about City programs, projects, initiatives and services, please visit longbeach.gov. To find events near you, please visit the City calendar at www.longbeach.gov/events. And follow us on social media @longbeachcity.

Cast Your Vote Now for the Nov. 4 Special Election
Check your mail - registered voters in Long Beach have received a Vote by Mail Ballot for the Nov. 4, 2025, Special Statewide Election.
This year’s special election will decide on Proposition 50, a constitutional amendment that if passed, would suspend California’s current congressional district maps and adopt new congressional lines for the next three election cycles.
Vote by Mail ballots can be returned by mail (no postage required), in person at any Vote Center in Los Angeles County or at any Vote by Mail Ballot Drop Box.
Long Beach voters have 24-hour access to drop boxes at more than 400 participating locations across Los Angeles County, including 20 Ballot Drop Box locations across Long Beach.
The Long Beach locations include:
- Bixby Park Community Center (130 Cherry Ave.)
- Bret Harte Neighborhood Library (1595 W. Willow St.)
- Burnett Neighborhood Library (560 E. Hill St.)
- Cal State University Long Beach (1250 Bellflower Blvd.)
- Dana Neighborhood Library (3680 Atlantic Ave.)
- DeForest Park (6255 De Forest Ave.)
- El Dorado Park West Community Center (2800 N. Studebaker Rd.)
- Freeman Community Center (1205 Freeman Ave.)
- Heartwell Park Community Center (5801 Parkcrest St.)
- Houghton Park Community Center (6301 Myrtle Ave.)
- Long Beach City Hall (411 W. Ocean Blvd.)
- Long Beach Senior Center (1150 E. Fourth St.)
- Marina Vista Park (5355 E. Eliot St.)
- Mark Twain Neighborhood Library (1401 E. Anaheim St.)
- Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library (5870 Atlantic Ave.)
- Ramona Park (3301 E. 65th St.)
- Scherer Park (4600 Long Beach Blvd.)
- Stearns Champions Park (4520 E. 23rd St.)
- Veterans Park (101 E. 28th St.)
- Wardlow Park (3457 Stanbridge Ave.)
Ballot Drop Boxes are open now through 8 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 4. All voters can track their ballots after it is mailed, received and counted at https://california.ballottrax.net/voter/.
More information, including a list of Vote Centers offering in-person voting, same-day registration and accessible services is also available at lavote.gov. You can also check your registration status or request a ballot in a different language.