2020 General Election
The City of Arcata will hold a general municipal election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Three seats on the Arcata City Council will be up for election, and two measures will be included on the ballot.
To register to vote or check your voter registration status, please click here.
For a complete list of City Council Candidates, to read City Council Candidate’s Statements and for more detailed information on the election and Ballot Measures, please click here or call 707-822-5953.
For more detailed information on Measure A, click here.
Write-In Candidates
A write-in candidate is an individual whose name voters fill in despite not appearing on the ballot.
The Write-In Candidacy period for the Tuesday, November 3, 2020 election runs beginning Tuesday, September 8 until Tuesday, October 20, 2020.
Those with interest in Write-In Candidacy can review the City’s Write-In Candidate’s Guide here. For more information on Write-In Candidacy, please call 707-822-5853.