Santa Ana, CA - January 2008 - The Orange County Registrar of Voters will stay open until midnight on Tuesday, January 22, 2008 accepting voter registrations (until 12:00 a.m. Wednesday morning).

“If the post office can stay open until midnight on April 15 so people can pay their taxes on time, we can certainly do the same for something as important as giving people the opportunity to exercise their right to vote,” said Orange County Registrar of Voters Neal Kelley. “Through this unique promotion, we hope to remind people that Tuesday night is the deadline to register to vote in the February 5th primary.”

WHAT: OC Residents Can Register to Vote Up Until Midnight Tuesday Night

WHERE: Orange County Registrar of Voters - 1300 S. Grand Ave. , Building C - Santa Ana , CA 92705

WHEN: This Tuesday, January 22, 2008 – 5 p.m. to 12 a.m.

WHY: Orange County residents who may have procrastinated registering to vote have until Tuesday night at midnight to register for the upcoming election.

VISUALS: People driving up throughout the day and night to register to vote. Increase in number of voters registering on last day.

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