Washington County 2021 Election Information
May 18th is Election Day in Oregon!
Voting in your local county races is the heartbeat of democracy.
The May 18th Election is when you vote for your local parks & rec, school boards, water district, and fire district. There will also be a special election for Beaverton City Council.
2021 Washington County Local Elections Schedule:
For Candidates:
2/6 First day to file candidacy ($10 Fee & 25 Signatures)
3/13 Last day to apply for Washington County Democrats endorsement in-time for the February CC meeting vote
3/18 Last day to file candidacy for District candidates
3/22 Last day District candidate to file a Candidate Statement for county voters’ pamphlet
3/18 Last day to file Measure & Explanatory Statement
For Voters:
4/3 Ballots mailed to overseas and military voters
4/19 Ballots mailed to out-of-state voters
4/27 Last day to register to vote. Registration cards postmarked by this date or submitted online no later than 11:59pm are valid
4/28 First day to mail ballots
5/13 Last day to mail absentee/replacement ballots
5/18 Election Day
6/7 Certification of election results
Endorsements and Candidate Interviews
BE SURE TO SIGN YOUR BALLOT!
You must sign your ballot, and the signature must match the one on your registration. Your ballot will be invalidated for lack of signature.
Check your mail for ~2 weeks after the election to make sure you didn’t get a ballot invalidation notice. If you receive a notice, get in touch with the elections office right away to try to get your vote counted.
