The mission of the Elections Department is to provide a responsive, transparent and professional approach to conducting elections that will inspire trust and confidence in our work and to promote the participation of all eligible citizens in the election process.
Major Program Responsibilities
The Elections Office provides the following services:
• Registers voters, conducts voter outreach, and maintains the
voter rolls
• Conducts Federal, State, County, City, School, and District
elections which includes: candidate filing, locating polling
places, recruiting poll workers,mailing ballots, and processing
and counting official ballots
• Verify signatures on state and local initiative and nominating
and recall petitions
• Maintains campaign finance information on office holders,
candidates and measures as required by the Fair Political
Practices Commission
Contact the Elections Department Office:
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Election Day 7:00am to 8:00pm
Location:
Marin Civic Center, 3501 Civic Center Drive, Room 121, San Rafael, CA 94903
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box E, San Rafael, CA 94913
Email: elections@co.marin.ca.us.
| Telephone: | FAX: | TTY: |
|---|---|---|
| (415) 473-6456 | (415) 473-6447 | (415) 473-6899 |
Click on one of the specific sections listed below or scroll down for phone numbers and emails within the department.
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• Registrar of Voters
• Assistant Registrar of Voters
• Candidate and Financial Filing
• Elections Acounts-Payable/Receivable
• Elections Information Systems
Technology (IST)
• Logistics
• Polls and Poll Workers
• Voter Registration
• Voting By Mail
Registrar of Voters
| Elaine Ginnold | Phone: (415) 473-6401 Email: eginnold@co.marin.ca.us. |
Assistant Registrar of Voters
| Melvin Briones | Phone: (415) 473-6443 Email: mbriones@co.marin.ca.us. |
Candidate and Financial Filing
| Dan Miller | Phone: (415) 473-6437 Email: danmiller@co.marin.ca.us. |
Elections Acounts-Payable/Receivable
| Jane Crownover | Phone: (415) 473-6764 Email: jcrownover@co.marin.ca.us. |
Elections Information Systems Technology (IST)
| Tony Aquilino | Phone: (415) 473-7460 Email: taquilino@co.marin.ca.us. |
Logistics
| Chris Winer | Phone: (415) 473-6449 Email: cwiner@co.marin.ca.us. |
Polls and Poll Workers
| Coleen Ksanda | Phone: (415) 473-6439 Email: cksanda@co.marin.ca.us. |
Voter Registration
| Maureen Hogan | Phone: (415) 473-6448 Email: mhogan@co.marin.ca.us. |
Voting By Mail
| Caroline Foster | Phone: (415) 473-6444 Email: cfoster@co.marin.ca.us. |
| Diane Belben | Phone: (415) 473-6441 Email: dbelben@co.marin.ca.us. |



