<div dir="ltr"><table role="presentation" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;border-spacing:0px;vertical-align:top;min-width:320px;margin:0px auto;background-color:rgb(249,249,249);width:100%"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="word-break:break-word;border-collapse:collapse!important;vertical-align:top"><div class="u-row-container" style="padding:0px;background-image:url('');background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center top;background-color:transparent"><div class="u-row" style="margin:0 auto;min-width:320px;max-width:600px;word-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;background-color:#ffffff"><div style="border-collapse:collapse;display:table;width:100%;height:100%;background-color:transparent"><div class="u-col m_-7902309811945538986u-col-100" style="max-width:320px;min-width:600px;display:table-cell;vertical-align:top"><div style="height:100%;width:100%!important"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;height:100%;padding:0px;border-top:4px solid #ffffff;border-left:4px solid #ffffff;border-right:4px solid #ffffff;border-bottom:4px solid #ffffff"><table style="font-family:'Cabin',sans-serif" role="presentation" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="word-break:break-word;padding:0px" align="left"><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px" align="center"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="u-row-container" style="padding:0px;background-color:transparent"><div class="u-row" style="margin:0 auto;min-width:320px;max-width:600px;word-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;background-color:#ffffff"><div style="border-collapse:collapse;display:table;width:100%;height:100%;background-color:transparent"><div class="u-col m_-7902309811945538986u-col-100" style="max-width:320px;min-width:600px;display:table-cell;vertical-align:top"><div style="height:100%;width:100%!important"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;height:100%;padding:0px;border-top:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent"><table style="font-family:'Cabin',sans-serif" role="presentation" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="word-break:break-word;padding:24px 41px 41px" align="left"><div style="line-height:190%"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;text-align:center"></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="cid:ii_muvr9wt15" alt="Untitled design (4).png" width="283" height="329" style="background-color: transparent; margin-right: 0px;"><span style="background-color:transparent"></span><span style="background-color:transparent"></span><span style="background-color:transparent"></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;line-height:2.28;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;white-space:pre-wrap">Dear UCR Students,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;line-height:2.28;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">This year, voters across the country will have the opportunity to weigh in on issues that impact their communities and their futures. An election is on the horizon: the November General Election. If you are eligible to vote, it is critical that you register to vote (or update your voter registration if already registered), to make sure you can participate and make your voice heard.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">To register to vote, and to find more information about deadlines and eligibility, please visit</span><a href="http://vote.ucr.edu./" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">vote.ucr.edu.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Register to Vote</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Registering to vote is easy and can be done online. The last day for online voter registration is Monday, October 19, 2026. You can visit</span><a href="http://vote.ucr.edu/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">vote.ucr.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> and click “Register to Vote.” Registering takes just a few minutes! Remember that all registered voters in the State of California will receive a vote-by-mail ballot. It is important that you pay close attention to what address you are using when registering. There is a lot of important information for you to review over at</span><a href="http://vote.ucr.edu/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">vote.ucr.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">November General Election</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The November General Election will take place on Tuesday, November 3rd. To learn more about the general election, please check out this</span><a href="https://voterguide.sos.ca.gov/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Voter Information Guide</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> (look at the menu on the left of the page to select your preferred language). This guide has all the information you need.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">UCR will be hosting a Vote Center that will be open from Saturday, October 31st  to Tuesday, November 3rd at the Student Health & Counseling Center. You can vote at this location if you are registered (or will be registering) with an address that is in Riverside County. You can also drop off any vote-by-mail ballot from anywhere in the state at this vote center.</span><a href="https://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/polling-place/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">CLICK HERE</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> to find your closest vote center/polling place.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Visit</span><a href="http://vote.ucr.edu/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">vote.ucr.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> to find important information. If you have any questions, please email </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="mailto:ucrlife@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><span class="" id=":18z.1" tabindex="-1" role="menuitem" aria-haspopup="true" style="">ucrlife</span>@ucr.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please take advantage of the hard-won right to participate in American democracy and use the most powerful tool you have to affect lasting change. Your voice and your vote matter!

</span></p><b>Brian L. Haynes, Ph.D.</b><br>Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs<br>University of California, Riverside<br><img src="cid:ii_muvlrwa03" alt="unnamed.png" width="377" height="65"><br><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:14px"></span></font><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;line-height:2.28;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span id="m_-7902309811945538986gmail-docs-internal-guid-0fb13e78-7fff-15f7-91e2-465c78ce5a56"></span></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="u-row-container" style="padding:0px;background-color:transparent"><div class="u-row" style="margin:0 auto;min-width:320px;max-width:600px;word-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word;background-color:#dd010c"><div style="border-collapse:collapse;display:table;width:100%;height:100%;background-color:transparent"><div class="u-col m_-7902309811945538986u-col-100" style="max-width:320px;min-width:600px;display:table-cell;vertical-align:top"><div style="height:100%;width:100%!important"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;height:100%;padding:0px;border-top:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent"><table style="font-family:'Cabin',sans-serif" role="presentation" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="word-break:break-word;padding:10px" align="left"><table role="presentation" aria-label="divider" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;border-spacing:0;vertical-align:top"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="word-break:break-word;border-collapse:collapse!important;vertical-align:top;border-top:5px dotted #ffffff;font-size:0px;line-height:0px"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>