March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election, Campaign Guide: Introduction

This guide has been prepared to assist candidates, committees, and members of the news media in preparing for the upcoming March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election. It is not intended to be all-encompassing but instead summarize major laws related to candidates and committees involved in elections in Sonoma County, the State of California, and the United States.

This handbook is not meant to serve as a substitute for legal counsel. Although staff have attempted to be as careful as possible in compiling the information, it is not guaranteed to be accurate. In addition, while staff are happy to assist in answering questions, they are legally prohibited from providing legal advice. For your protection, we strongly urge you to consult an attorney.

For additional information, feel free to contact our office Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding County holidays. Our email is rov-info@sonoma-county.org, our phone number is (707) 565-6800, and our website is SoCoVotes.com. Our office is located at 435 Fiscal Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, and our mailing address is PO Box 11485, Santa Rosa, CA 95406.

Deva Marie Proto
Sonoma County Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters