Miscellaneous Election Information

•   Siskiyou County Precinct Information

List of Precincts
Precinct Maps

• Current Registered Voter Party Demographics

Siskiyou County Registration Report

• Use of Personal  Information Voter Registration

Information on your voter registration affidavit will be used by elections officials to send you official information on the voting process, such as the location of your polling place and the issues and candidates that will appear on the ballot. Commercial use of voter registration information is prohibited by law and is a misdemeanor. Voter information may be provided to a candidate for office, a ballot measure committee, or other persons for election, scholarly, journalistic, political, or governmental purposes, as determined by the Secretary of State. Driver's license and social security numbers, or your signature as shown on your voter registration card, cannot be released for these purposes. If you have any questions about the use of voter information or wish to report suspected misuse of such information, please call the Secretary of State's Voter Protection and Assistance Hotline.

Certain voters facing life-threatening situations may qualify for confidential voter status. For more information, please contact the Secretary of State's Safe At Home program or visit the Secretary of State's website.

• What Political Parties Are Recognized by the State of California?

When you register to vote, you can choose to register with a political party or choose not to be registered with a political party. If you choose not to register with a political party, you are referred to as a "No Party Preference (NPP) voter".  As of December 2011, there are seven qualified political parties in the State of California: Democratic Party, Republican Party, American Independent Party, Libertarian Party, Green Party,  Peace and Freedom Party and Americans Elect Party.

• Requesting Voter File Information

Under specific conditions, Siskiyou County voter registration information is available for purchase. You are required to complete a written application and submit it to the Siskiyou County Clerk/Registrar of Voters Office, along with a photocopy of valid photo identification and the fee. The file will be provided on CD in txt format, which can be converted to Excel format. Included on the CD is a list of precincts, file format and code tables. The CD consists of active voters, their addresses, political party affiliation, precinct information and vote history. Typical turnaround time for the CD is one to two weeks. Fee: $16.00

• Election Fraud/Candidate Fraud/Voting Fraud

The County Clerk/Registrar of Voters Office has no legal authority nor training to conduct fraud investigations into alleged election/ candidate/voter fraud. However, the Registrar of Voters Office will provide a complainant with the Secretary of State's Election Fraud Complaint form, and/or refer the complainant directly to the State Fraud and Investigations Unit, (916) 657-2166 or 1-800-345-VOTE.

It is the Registrar of Voters' policy that any written complaints sent directly to the their officeffice will be forwarded to the Secretary of State Fraud Division. The Registrar of Voters will notify complainant, either verbally or in writing, that the complaint has been forwarded to the State and provide state contact information to the complainant. If the complainant is unwilling/unable to put the complaint in writing, the person will be referred directly to the Secretary of State Fraud Division to talk with an investigator and/or file a complaint via telephone. To contact the Fraud and Investigations Unit, call (916) 657-2166 or to lodge a recorded complaint, call 1-800-345-VOTE.

• Run for an Office - Getting Started

Interested in Running for Office?  For local offices, take a look at the Candidate Guidebook that is posted with the most current election.  For State Offices, refer to the information available on the CA Secretary of State’s website:  www.sos.ca.gov

In addition, you may have campaign finance reporting requirements to comply with. See the California Fair Political Practices website for more information:  http://www.fppc.ca.gov

Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
9 a.m. -  12 p.m. and 1 - 4 p.m. excluding holidays

Colleen  was first elected to office in 1998 and has been re-elected in 2002, 2006 and 2010. Colleen is a Siskiyou County native and lives in Yreka with her husband, Pete. She prides herself on providing the most efficient service possible and doing business in a helpful, friendly manner.

Contact Information:
Siskiyou County Clerk's Office
510 N. Main Street
Yreka, CA 96097
Phone: 530-842-8084 or
1-888-854-2000 ext. 8084
Fax: 530-841-4110