Register to Vote

Voter's Pamphlet

The following is from the Thurston County Auditor's website. Be sure to check there for the most current information: www.co.thurston.wa.us/auditor/Elections/voterpam.html

Thurston County Voters' Pamphlets are prepared and mailed to each household prior to every Primary and General election. The pamphlet contains information on local ballot measures and local candidates. Additional information includes poll site voting locations, absentee ballot request forms, and voter registration information.

Register to Vote

The following is from the Thurston County Auditor's website. Be sure to check there for the most current information: www.co.thurston.wa.us/auditor/Elections/votelect.html

You can register to vote by completing a Mail-In Voter Registration Form when:

• You have moved into Washington State.
• You have moved into a new county.
• You have changed your name.
• You are not registered and would like to be.
• You will be turning 18 years old.

To register to vote in the state of Washington, you must be:

• A United States Citizen.
• Eighteen years of age by election day (171/2 year olds may reregister.)
• A resident of Washington State.
• Not in prison or on parole for conviction of a felony.

In the state of Washington, you do not have to register by political party or declare political party membership to vote in the state's general election.

If you meet the above criteria you can register by completing and mailing in a voter registration form available below. You may also request that one be sent to you.

If you have any questions about your eligibility to vote, view the Voter Information Guide.

Absentee Ballot

To request an absentee ballot on-line for a specific election (i.e. special or primary or general) go to: www.co.thurston.wa.us/auditor/Elections/Forms/absentee.html.

***Please read: If you would like to receive your ballot in the mail for all future elections, you must print and sign the form (above) and mail it to:

Thurston County Elections
2000 Lakeridge Dr. SW
Olympia, WA 98502

Other Voter Information

To learn more about voting in Thurston County, please visit the Thurston County Auditor's website.

 

Voting Resources

Download a Voter Registration Form. Choose your language: English Cambodian Chinese Korean Laotian Russian Spanish Vietnamese Mail completed forms to: Office of the Secretary of State Voter Registration by Mail PO Box 40230 Olympia, WA 98504-0230 In order to view the form, you must have Acrobat Reader which is available free of charge on the Adobe web site.