Ballots and voting guides for the November 8 General Election were mailed out mid-October and all registered voters should have received their ballot by October 27. Anyone who has not received their ballot should call 503.988.VOTE.
Another way to learn about the candidates and measures on the ballot is from The League of Women Voters (LWV), a organization that produces nonpartisan resources. Guides to the federal and statewide candidates and state measures as well as a specific guide for Multnomah County Voters are available in both English and Spanish at lwvpdx.org. There are also election videos and podcasts including forums for candidates for Portland City Commission, Position 3 and for Commissioner of the Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries.
You also may learn about the election by visiting the Multnomah County Elections website, . Find candidate answers to questions and explanations of ballot measures personalized for your location at vote411.org.
As a reminder, Tuesday, November 8 is Election Day. Ballots may be mailed with a postmark on or before that day. Return envelopes included with ballots are postage paid (no cost to mail). Ballots may also be deposited at an official drop site, which includes libraries, by 8 pm (find one near you at multco.us/dropsites).
Election results will be available beginning Tuesday, November 8, 8 pm and updated as additional ballots are counted. Final certification by Multnomah County Elections will occur by Monday, December 5, 6 pm.