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Voting in Oregon

Register to Vote

Your Voice Matters

Learn more about how to register to vote in Oregon by visiting the Oregon Secretary of State Voting & Elections website. Last day to register to vote: Tuesday, October 15th, 11:59 p.m.

Oregon Voting & Elections

Ballots

When will you receive the Ballot?

You will receive your ballot – Ballots “drop” (are mailed by county election offices) starting October 16th, 2024, and should arrive around the 18th.

Haven't received your Ballot?

Contact the county office if ballot is not received (see “My Vote” link).

When to Vote

Completing the Ballot

Be sure to follow all instructions (what type of pen to use, how to return, signature on the outside of the envelope, etc.).

Returning the Ballot

Mail the ballot by Election Day, Tuesday, November 5th (no stamp needed, postmarked by November 5th) or put it into an official ballot box by 8:00 p.m. on November 5th (see “My Vote” link for where to find ballot boxes).

Candidates and Measures

Ballot Help

For ballot help, visit the State of Oregon for information. For the Voters Guide (Pamplet) mailed to voters and available on websites (by county and statewide), visit the State of Oregon for information.

Research

To the best of your abilties research candidates (their websites, who endorses them, etc.) and the measures (websites and Voters Guide). Be smart and do your own research as mis/disinformation can be used to mislead voters.

After Voting is Completed

Track your Ballot

Visit the county website, and use the “My Vote” link to sign up with information that will be with your ballot.

Voter Signature

If the signature is not correct, the election office will contact you to verify (see #4 Track your Ballot to see if accepted).

My Vote 

 

  • Check if you are registered to vote.
  • View your voter registration information.
  • Update your voter registration.
  • Check the status of your ballot.
  • Find contact information for your county elections office.
  • Find contact information for your elected officials.
  • Find a ballot drop site.

Access My Vote

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Western Oregon University in Monmouth, OR is located within the traditional homelands of the Luckiamute Band of Kalapuya. Following the Willamette Valley Treaty of 1855 (Kalapuya etc. Treaty), Kalapuya people were forcibly removed to reservations in Western Oregon. Today, living descendants of these people are a part of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians.

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