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Active Voter Registrations

4,873,357
as of September 5, 2024

Next Election

November 5
Ballots mailed out by October 18

Register to Vote

Dates & Deadlines 

October 18
Start of 18-day voting period (through Election Day). Ballots are mailed out and Accessible Voting Units (AVUs) are available at voting centers.

October 28
Online and mail registrations must be received 8 days before Election Day.

November 5
Deadline for Washington State voter registration or updates (in person only).

November 5
General Election

Quick Links:

"Voter's Guide" in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Vietnamese with icon of an open booklet.
Info for the General Election
"Current Election" with information icon to the right
About the November General
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Initiative Information
Mark the Ballot peeking out of an official ballot drop box.
Meet Mark the Ballot
Securing Your Vote
How our elections are secure
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Ballot Return Statistics
Ballot being put in a mailbox with its outgoing flag up.
Learn about vote-by-mail
Electoral College: 12 people in front of Washington state raising hands to select a candidate
Electoral College