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MILITARY VOTERS
OR
CITIZENS TEMPORARILY RESIDING OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES

Voters qualifying to vote under these provisions are:

 

A member of the armed forces of the United States or any auxiliary branch thereof.

A citizen of the United States temporarily living outside the territorial limits of the United States or the District of Columbia.

A citizen serving on a merchant vessel documented under the laws of the United States.

A spouse or dependent of a member of the armed forces or any auxiliary branch thereof.

In order to register, and then request an absentee ballot, an eligible United States citizen must carefully and accurately, complete a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA).

You may click here to fill out a FPCA online. Once completed, please print out the FPCA and sign it. Then you may send or fax the FPCA to the Orange County Registrar of Voters' office:

Orange County Registrar of Voters
P.O. Box 11298
Santa Ana, CA 92711

FAX: (714) 567-7556

 

The FPCA forms are also available at any Registrar of Voters office, with the Voting Assistance Officer of any military base or at any American Consulate office. The form must be received by the Registrar of Voters office on or before the deadline:

Mail completed form to:

 

Orange County Registrar of Voters
P.O. Box 11298
Santa Ana, CA 92711
(714) 567-7600
Or FAX it to: (714) 567-7556