Submitted by Patricia Taylor, Executive Director, Madera County Transportation Authority When Measure T failed in 2022, the Madera County Transportation Authority (MCTA) and all our member agencies had to examine what we did wrong and figure out how to deliver a package of investments that would reflect the needs and expectations of our residents and business community. So, we started ...
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Protecting Your Vote: What You Need to Know
Madera, CA – Madera County Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voters Rebecca Martinez sent out an urgent message to voters today regarding their vote by mail ballot. The Registrar of Voters urges voters to avoid placing ballots in unauthorized drop boxes and never give them to someone you don’t know or trust. Voting by mail is safe. Dropping your ballot in ...
Read More »Notice of Vote Centers and Ballot Drop Boxes
MADERA COUNTY–Rebecca Martinez, County Clerk-Recorder & Registrar of Voters, announced today that a Consolidated General Election will be held in Madera County on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The following is a list of Vote Centers and Drop Box locations that will be available to serve you for the hours specified below between October 7, 2024, and Election Day Tuesday, November ...
Read More »Voter Registration Deadline
MADERA COUNTY–Rebecca Martinez, County Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voters, announced today that in order to be eligible to vote in the November 5, 2024, Consolidated General Election, persons must register to vote by Monday, October 21, 2024. In order to be eligible to register to vote at the November 5th Consolidated General Election, you must be a United States Citizen, ...
Read More »Letter to the Editor-I’ve Done My Homework
Submitted by Sue O’Connor of Oakhurst, CA Election time again! This is the time that you get to vote for the person that most closely represents your values and priorities. The hardest part is knowing whether a candidate represents your values and priorities, and not everybody does their homework. I’ve done my homework, and I would like to share my ...
Read More »Coming Soon: Vote by Mail Ballots and Voter Info Guides
MADERA COUNTY–Rebecca Martinez, County Clerk-Recorder & Registrar of Voters, announced today that all registered voters in the County of Madera will be sent their Official Ballots and County Voter Information Guides for the upcoming November 5, 2024, Consolidated General Election in the mail. The mailing of the ballots will begin October 7th. Allow 2-5 days for delivery. YOU CAN TRACK ...
Read More »Meet Charles Brady: Candidate for Bass Lake School Board
Submitted by Charles Brady My name is Charles Brady. I am eager to contribute my skills and passion to enhancing education on the Bass Lake School Board. I have concerns that over 50 percent of students within the district are not reaching minimum proficiency in core subjects. Our district suspension rates are almost double the state average. My skills and ...
Read More »Extended Nomination and Declaration of Candidacy Period
MADERA COUNTY–Rebecca Martinez, County Clerk‐Recorder and Registrar of Voters announced today that the following offices are in the Extended Nomination and Declaration of Candidacy filing period for the General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICES – GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER County Board of Education – Areas 4 & 7 State Center Community College District – ...
Read More »Measures to be Voted on This November in Madera County
MADERA COUNTY–Notice is hereby given that the following measures will be voted on at the November 5, 2024, Consolidated General Election to be held in the County of Madera: City of Chowchilla Measure N: To prevent violent crimes and losing experienced Chowchilla police officers; maintain 911 police, fire, emergency medical response times; provide firefighter training; prevent cuts to fire protection ...
Read More »Key Candidate Dates for the November General Election
MADERA COUNTY–Rebecca Martinez, County Clerk-Recorder and Registrar of Voters announced today that a General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The following offices are scheduled to appear on that ballot: FEDERAL AND STATE OFFICES United States Senator (Full Term) United States Senator (Partial/Unexpired Term) US Representative in Congress, Districts 5 & 13 Member of the Assembly, Districts ...
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