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Initial results will be announced about 8:30pm.

Military and overseas ballots mailed: March 22
Deadline to register or update existing registration:
Online: April 15
In person: April 23
Ballots mailed: April 5
Election Day: April 23
Mail-in deadline: Postmarked by April 23
Ballot box deadline: April 23, 8pm
Election certification: May 3

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Most Recent Election Coverage

FBI: Thermite was used in attacks on Vancouver and Portland ballot drop boxesvideo icon

January 16, 2025, 5:00pm Clark County News

FBI officials investigating the October ballot box arsons in Vancouver and Portland renewed requests for tips Thursday, saying they’re seeking someone who is knowledgeable about explosives or thermite, a mixture used in the attacks. Read story

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at the Department of the Interior in Washington.

Why did Harris lose some Biden 2020 voters? Poll finds Gaza war was the top issue

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at the Department of the Interior in Washington.

January 16, 2025, 7:37am Election

Vice President Kamala Harris won about 75 million votes in the 2024 U.S. presidential election — well below the roughly 81 million that President Joe Biden won in 2020. Read story

Vandana Slatter chosen to fill vacant Eastside WA state Senate seat

January 8, 2025, 8:06am Election

The Metropolitan King County Council promoted state Rep. Vandana Slatter to the state Senate on Tuesday, unanimously choosing her to fill a vacancy created when Sen. Patty Kuderer was elected state insurance commissioner in November. Read story

Meeting attendees hold signs Monday during a Vancouver City Council meeting at City Hall. The meeting was packed with community members for and against a recent initiative that would require any traffic lane removals go to a public vote.

Save Vancouver Streets initiative declared legally invalid at packed Vancouver City Council meeting

Meeting attendees hold signs Monday during a Vancouver City Council meeting at City Hall. The meeting was packed with community members for and against a recent initiative that would require any traffic lane removals go to a public vote.

January 7, 2025, 2:29pm Clark County News

In front of a room packed with more than 100 people Monday night, Vancouver officials declared an initiative that would require voter approval to remove traffic lanes from city streets to be legally invalid and ineligible for placement on a future ballot. Read story

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., left, poses during a ceremonial swearing-in with Rep. Michael Baumgartner, R-N.Y., third left, and members of Baumgartner’s family, in the Rayburn Room at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025.

Northwest lawmakers reflect on Capitol riot as Congress certifies Trump’s win 4 years later

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., left, poses during a ceremonial swearing-in with Rep. Michael Baumgartner, R-N.Y., third left, and members of Baumgartner’s family, in the Rayburn Room at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025.

January 7, 2025, 7:34am Election

The House and Senate met in a joint session of Congress on Monday and certified the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States. Read story

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