It may feel like it’s always time to vote in San Francisco, and this time you’re voting on the very sticker that lets other people know you’ve done your civic duty.
The San Francisco Department of Elections has closed its sticker design contest after choosing this year’s finalists (opens in new tab) for the top “I Voted” sticker, which will appear at poll sites during next year’s presidential primary and general elections.
The choices include the classic, eye-catching sticker that reads “I Voted!” with white lettering against a red background, as well as nine others with vibrant images drawing on local iconography, with a visual pun or two mixed in.
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One desgined by Angela N. (opens in new tab) features birds flapping over a smiling sun as a dog chases a ball, while Jimmy L.’s entry (opens in new tab) shows a seal with its whiskers akimbo looking extremely proud of itself and Nihar M.’s entry (opens in new tab) showcases a cherry-headed conure, one of Telegraph Hill’s famous wild parrots, perched atop a branch. These entries, like several others, feature the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
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Would-be ballot-casters may either visit this site (opens in new tab) once a day to pick their favorite, leaving a valid e-mail address and ZIP code, or show up in person at the department’s office in San Francisco City Hall’s Room 48 by Tuesday, Oct. 17 to register a preference.
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Alas, there will be no ranked-choice offering (opens in new tab). Vote accordingly, San Francisco residents, and remember to register to vote and update your registration.