Voting Rights: Persons with a Prior Felony Conviction
Authored By: California Secretary of State
Contents
Link: www.sos.ca.gov
Information
This resource includes:
- Eligibility requirements for who can register to vote and vote
- Voting rights for people with a prior felony conviction
- FAQs
- How to Register to Vote
- Voting by Mail
- Additional Resources and Voter Hotlines
NOTE: Once you have finished serving your term, your right to vote is restored; however, you must register online at RegisterToVote.ca.gov or by filling out a paper voter registration card.
Last Review and Update: Apr 15, 2026