The Santa Barbara County Elections Office said on Monday that all registered voters in California will receive a mail-in-ballot starting in early October for the Nov. 4 statewide special election.

Each Vote-by-Mail packet will include the voter’s official ballot, instructions for voting and returning the ballot and a return postage paid envelope.

The office said that if a county voter does not receive their ballot by mid-October, they should contact the Santa Barbara County Elections Office at 800-722-8683.

It is important that voters confirm their name is correctly printed on the envelope, enclose their completed ballot in the envelope, and sign the ballot envelope before returning it. Ballots cannot be counted without a signature match.

Voters who believe their signature has change

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