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Election 2020
Vote 2020

Vote early, vote safely. Free fares on Election Day.

Metro, in partnership with the LA County Recorder/County Clerk Office is encouraging riders to get out and vote. This year, early voting is encouraged by utilizing the Vote by Mail (VBM) Drop Boxes that will be in place at 19 bus and rail stations throughout Los Angeles County beginning October 5 through November 3. All LA County voters will be mailed a VBM ballot. However, if you wish to vote at an in-person location, Metro will be providing free fares all day on bus , rail and bike share on Nov 3, 2020. Additionally, Metro Bike Share is offering free 30-minute rides from now until 11:59PM, November 3, 2020 so that everyone has a chance to roll to the polls.

You can ride any Metro bus and train from midnight to 11:59pm free of charge on November 3. Metro Bike Share is also free that day, no promo code necessary. To redeem, select 1-Ride at any Metro Bike Share kiosk, online or in the Metro Bike Share app. A credit or debit card is required. Temporary authorization holds may apply. Rides longer than 30 minutes are just $1.75 for each additional half hour. Electric Metro Bike unlocking fees are waived.

Vote by Mail Program

24-hour Vote by Mail Drop Boxes will be placed at Metro stations where the public can safely and securely drop off their ballots at the following 19 locations :

A Line (Blue)

  • Willow: Located next to the digital kiosk and bicycle racks on the street level by the Plaza.
  • Willowbrook/Rosa Parks: Located on the Westside entrance of the station on Willowbrook Av between Bus bay 10 and 11 and next to the map cases.

B Line (Red)

  • Union Station*: Located on East Plaza level by ticket concourse.
  • North Hollywood: Located on the light pole next to the Security booth facing the B Line station entrance at the street level plaza.
  • 7th/Street/Metro Center: Located on Figueroa Street entrance/exit and chained to the fencing.
  • Hollywood/Western: Located on the light pole next to the map case facing the station entrance at the street level Plaza area.
  • Vermont/Santa Monica: Located on the light pole facing the station entrance at the street level Plaza area.
  • Wilshire/Vermont: Located on column next to roll-down gate before station turnstiles.

C Line (Green)

  • Aviation/LAX: Located next to the escalators/stairwells on the westside of the station by the parking payment stalls.
  • Norwalk: Located next to the TVMs on the Transit Center side of the station
  • Harbor Freeway Station: Located at the street level C Line (Green) station entrance column in front of the parking lot.

E Line (Expo)

  • Expo/Vermont: Located at the northeast intersection of Exposition Blvd/Vermont Av under the canopy by the TVMs and next to the intercom.
  • La Cienega/Jefferson: Located on street level at the east-side entrances next to the map cases.
  • Downtown Santa Monica: Located at the platform level on northern side handrails next to the stairs and across the TVMs.

J Line (Silver)

  • El Monte Bus Station*: Located at the station entrance at the Plaza level by the ExpressLanes & Greyhound offices.
  • Harbor Freeway Station: Located at the street level C Line (Green) station entrance column in front of the parking lot.
  • Harbor Gateway Transit Center: Located on the column on the Northside of the station between Bus bay 10 and 11 and next to the map cases.

G Line (Orange)

  • Sepulveda Station: Located on the pole behind map case and TVMs on the westbound platform entrance.
  • North Hollywood: Located on the light pole next to the Security booth facing the B Line station entrance at the street level plaza.

L Line (Gold)

  • Mariachi Plaza: Located on mezzanine level next to fencing by wing-style turnstile and chained to the fencing.
  • Sierra Madre Villa: Located on the 1st floor of the parking structure by Bus Bay #1
* This station is a Voting Center & VBM drop-off location.

11-Day Vote Centers

  • The Ticket Concourse at Union Station West and El Monte Station will be Voting Centers beginning available beginning Saturday, October 24 through Election Day on November 3.
  • The voting centers will be open from 10am-7pm during the early voting period and from 7am-8pm on Election Day.
  • Learn more about the check-in process here and the safety guidelines that are in place to keep you safe.

Mobile Voting Centers

The following Park & Ride lots will have Mobile Vote Centers and Vote by Mail Boxes set up for one day between October 24-November 2:

Mobile Vote Center Location

Address

Hours

Date

Manchester J Line (Silver)

451W W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90003

11am-7pm

10/24/2020

Universal City/Studio City B Line (Red)

3913 Lankershim Bl, Studio City 91604

11am-7pm

10/24/2020

Harbor Freeway C Line (Green)

11500 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90061

11am-7pm

10/25/2020

Harbor Gateway Transit Center

731 W 182nd St Gardena, CA 90248

11am-7pm

10/25/2020

Hawthorne/Lennox C Line (Green)

11230 S Acacia St, Hawthorne, CA 90250

11am-7pm

10/27/2020

Vermont/Athens C Line (Green)

11509 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

11am-7pm

10/30/2020

Aviation/LAX C Line (Green)

11500 Aviation Blvd, Westchester, CA 90045

11am-7pm

10/31/2020

Balboa Station G Line (Orange)

6338 Balboa Blvd, Encino, CA 91316

11am-7pm

10/31/2020

Lakewood C Line (Green)

12801 Lakewood Blvd, Downey CA 90242

11am-7pm

10/31/2020

Norwalk C Line (Green)

12901 Hoxie Ave, Norwalk CA 90650

11am-7pm

10/31/2020

Willow Station A Line (Blue)

2750 American Ave Long Beach, CA

11am-7pm

10/31/2020

Duarte Station L Line (Gold)

1789 Business Center Dr, Duarte CA 91010

11am-7pm

11/1/2020

North Hollywood B Line (Red)

5391 Lankershim Bl, North Hollywood 91601

11am-7pm

11/2/2020