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Thurston County, Washington

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Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division is offering observer training for the August 1, 2023 Primary Election. The training will be held over Zoom on July 13, 2023 at 5:30 p.m.

July 07, 2023

The Thurston County Auditor’s Election Division posted the schedule of 11 voter registration challenge hearings at ThurstonWAVotes.gov.

July 06, 2023

2023 Local Voter Pamphlet cover

On July 5, the Thurston County Auditor’s Office will mail Local Voters’ Pamphlets for the August 1, 2023, Primary Election. The Voters’ Pamphlet will be mailed to all households in Thurston County except for those in Fire District 13 (Griffin) which will not have any measures or candidates on the ballot. 

June 29, 2023

The Thurston County Canvassing Board will hold administrative hearings to consider 11 voter registration challenges beginning the week of July 10. Individual hearing times will be listed at ThurstonWAVotes.gov once they are scheduled. 

June 27, 2023

Some precincts, though, don’t seem to have an easy to identify connection to any existing landmark. Take for example, the Broadway Precinct, located just north of Olympia’s city border on the westside near the Evergreen State College. At first glance, there is no “Broadway” out there.

June 23, 2023

The Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division mailed over 8,500 Primary Election ballots to military and overseas voters registered in the Thurston County. Ballot envelopes must be signed and dated by Election Day or received via email or fax by 8 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Election Night, August 1, 2023.

June 16, 2023