Public Observation
About Public Observation
California Elections Code allows the public to observe a variety of election-related activities. Public observation provides a great opportunity to view and learn about the various activities that go into conducting an election.
It is not necessary to make arrangements in advance, but it is helpful to notify and schedule with our office in advance to a planned visit.
Public Observation Schedule
Ballot Processing Center
All publicly observable election-related events and activities will occur at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center. Dates and times are subject to change.
- Address: 13401 Crossroads Pkwy North, City of Industry
- Parking: Available
- Days and Hours: Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM
To see the full Public Observation Schedule of Events click here.
Email outreach@rrcc.lacounty.gov or call 562-277-0037 to coordinate a visit or to ask election-related questions.
Election Observer Panel Plan
The Election Observer Panel Plan (EOPP) and election results reporting schedule is available to view on the Current and Upcoming Elections Page.
What You Need to Know Before Visiting
Public Observation Rules
Maintaining ballot security and voter privacy is our primary objective. Members of the public are welcome to observe and view the various election-related operations and processes but must follow the rules outlined below.
If a member of the public refuses to follow the rules outlined below they will be asked to leave.
The full list of rules and guidelines can be found in the Public Observation Rules.