Today, October 13, is the Voter Registration Deadline! Here’s how to get Vote-Ready for the November 3 General Election.

As the November 3, 2026, General Election approaches, Tuesday October 13 is the last day to register or update voter information before ballots are mailed the following day, Wednesday October 14.

All registered voters in Washington County, including those residing in unincorporated areas, will receive a ballot this election. To see what measures will appear on the ballot, visit WashCoVotes.gov.

Tuesday, October 13, is the voter registration deadline

Voters who have moved or changed their name should review and update their voter information. You can register to vote if you recently became a U.S. citizen or just turned 16.

To register to vote, check your voter status, or update your information:

• Online at OregonVotes.gov by 11:59 p.m.

• In-person at the County Elections Office located at 2925 NE Aloclek Dr, Hillsboro, OR 97124 by 5:00 pm.

Ballots will be mailed beginning Wednesday, October 14

If you have not received your ballot within a week of Wednesday, October 14, contact Washington County Elections at  503-846-5800 or [email protected] as soon as possible to request a replacement ballot.

Registered voters who have not turned 18 will not receive a ballot until an election occurs on or after their 18th birthday.

Tuesday, November 3, is election day!

Once received, ballots must be returned by 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. With Election Day in the coming weeks, voters should decide whether they will return their ballot by mail via the United States Postal Service (USPS), at an Official Ballot Drop Box, or in-person at the Elections Office.

Mailed ballots must be postmarked on or before November 3, 2026. A postage stamp is not needed when returning a ballot by mail.

Voter assistance is available to support all residents

Washington County's Voter Assistance Team strives to minimize barriers to participating in elections so that all Washington County voters have the opportunity to vote as privately and as independently as possible. Voters with disabilities who need assistance with their ballot or who would like to request help in a language other than English can contact the Elections Office by phone at 503-846-5800 or by email at [email protected].

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