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As the November 5th elections draw near, Paul Cheng, the former mayor and current Arcadia City Council member representing District 4, is actively sharing crucial voting information with residents during his re-election campaign. Cheng’s team is dedicated to ensuring that voters are well-informed about the voting process, including how to properly complete their ballots and the key points they need to consider.

**Early Voting and Key Dates:**

Starting October 7th, Arcadia residents can take part in early voting. Mail-in ballots will begin to arrive in voters’ mailboxes on that date. Voters are encouraged to cast their votes and return their ballots as soon as possible to guarantee timely delivery and counting. It’s also important for any unregistered voters to complete their registration by October 21st to be eligible to vote.

In this upcoming election, Paul Cheng will be listed as the second candidate on the ballot. His campaign urges residents to make their voices heard by voting for him, ensuring that a dedicated leader focused on the city’s development and the welfare of its residents continues to serve Arcadia.

**About Paul Cheng:**

Over his four years of service as both city council member and mayor, Paul Cheng has garnered endorsements from the Arcadia Police Association and the Firefighters Association, making him the only candidate in District 4 to receive such recognition. He has worked closely with first responders to secure crucial funding and resources, allowing them to effectively protect the city and its residents. Arcadia boasts an emergency response time of under five minutes, outperforming many other cities in Los Angeles County and providing prompt protection to its citizens in critical situations, whether related to fires, medical emergencies, or police support.

Under Cheng’s leadership, Arcadia has enjoyed a fiscal surplus and stable economic growth. He is dedicated to enhancing services for senior citizens, prioritizing care and convenience for elderly residents, and has consistently supported veterans to ensure they receive the respect and assistance they deserve in Arcadia.

**Steps for Filling Out Your Ballot:**

1. **Read the Instructions:** Before you start, take a moment to carefully read the instructions on the ballot to understand how to fill it out correctly.
2. **Use the Correct Writing Tool:** Follow the ballot’s specifications, which typically require black or blue ink pens. Avoid using other colors or pencils for accurate ballot recognition.
3. **Mark Your Choices Clearly:** Clearly mark your selected option next to each candidate or issue to prevent any ambiguity or mistakes.
4. **Select Only One Option Unless Otherwise Noted:** Unless the ballot specifically states that multiple selections are allowed, choose only one candidate or position per item to avoid having your ballot deemed invalid.
5. **Double-Check Your Ballot:** After completing your ballot, review it thoroughly to ensure all your selections are accurate.
6. **Seal Your Ballot:** Place your completed ballot into the designated envelope, ensuring it is properly sealed. Avoid using non-official envelopes, as this can lead to invalidation.
7. **Sign the Envelope:** After sealing, sign the envelope in the designated area. Your signature must match the one on file, like your driver’s license. Mismatched signatures could prevent your ballot from being accepted.
8. **Submit Your Ballot:** Follow the instructions to return your sealed and signed envelope to an appropriate voting location or mail it to the election office.

Following these steps will help ensure that your ballot is accurately counted and considered valid.

**Voting Assistance from Paul Cheng’s Campaign:**

To make the voting experience smoother, Paul Cheng’s re-election team is offering various forms of assistance for voters, including:
1. **Voter Registration:** Helping residents who have not yet registered complete their voter registration.
2. **Ballot Inquiry Support:** Answering questions regarding filling out ballots and the voting process to keep voters well-informed.
3. **Ballot Collection:** Assisting voters in securely submitting their ballots on time to the voting center.

If any voters have questions as the election date approaches, Cheng’s campaign team will be available to provide guidance and protect voting rights.

**Election Day and the Importance of Participation:**

The official voting day for this election is November 5th, and every vote is important. Cheng’s campaign calls on all eligible voters to actively participate and make decisions that will shape the future of Arcadia, working together to build a stronger and more unified community.

For questions or assistance regarding voting, please contact Paul Cheng’s re-election campaign team at [email protected].

**Together We Are Stronger | STRONGER TOGETHER**
**Fundraising Link:**
https://www.efundraisingconnections.com/c/ChengforArcadia/
**Campaign Website:**
www.Cheng4Arcadia.com
**Facebook:**
https://www.facebook.com/Cheng4Arcadia/
**WeChat Public Account:**
Paul Cheng Law Group

**CHENG 4 ARCADIA FOR ARCADIA CITY COUNCIL 2024 ID#1425003**
P.O. Box 1753, Arcadia, CA 91077
[email protected]
www.cheng4arcadia.com