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Monday Marks Voter Registration Deadline
Eligible voters can register online or at one of several registration locations for the Nov. 6 election
AP
If you'd like to cast a ballot in the Nov. 6 election, Monday is an important date -- it's the last day to register to vote.
Monday marks the voter registration deadline for anyone planning to cast a ballot in the Nov. 6 election.
In Los Angeles County, registrar workers have set up registration tables at several locations Monday morning. Eligible voters also can register online in a few minutes.
Click here to see whether you're registered to vote or to register online. Online registrants will need their California driver's license number and the last four digits of their Social Security number.
Click here for a list of registration locations, most of which will be open from 5 p.m. to midnight.
Anyone who is not registered, has recently moved or changed his or her name must register to vote in the election. About 3 million eligible LA County residents are not registered to vote, according to the county clerk's office.
Darrell Crawford registered at Councilwoman Jan Perry's South Central Avenue field office Monday morning.
"We complain a lot about what's going on, but we do not make our voice count," Crawford said. "So many people paved the way for us to vote."
As of Sept. 7, 17.2 million of California's 23.7 million eligible voter had registered to vote in the Nov. 6 election, according to California Secretary of State statistics. Total voter registration increased from 16.1 million in September 2008.
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