OBSERVER RULES: Observers are advised to contact our office directly to schedule a time to visit. It is best to determine which processes are being conducted on a given day, as daily election processing schedules may change.
Due to the health and safety considerations toward the COVID-19 pandemic and per CDC guidelines and Governor Inslee's Safe Start directives, the following requirements must be met for anyone wishing to visit our facilities: View the Observer Rules.
Key Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| October 16 | Ballots Mailed |
| October 26 | Deadline for mail-in & online voter registration |
| November 3 | Deadline for in-person registration |
| November 3 | Election Day |
| November 23 | Pre-Certification @ 9AM |
| November 24 | Certification @ 9AM |
Details
The November General includes all partisan offices and any nonpartisan office candidates who've filed that were in the top-two in the Primary or advanced directly to the General Election.
The 2020 General Election ballot includes President/Vice President, Congressional District 4, Statewide, Legislative District 16, Legislative District 8, County Commissioner Districts 1 & 3, Benton Franklin Superior Court, and Public Utility District Commissioner.
WSU Student HUB
Washington State University - Tri-Cities campus will have a Student HUB open for voter registration and voting assistance during the November General at the dates and times below:
10/29 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
10/30 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
10/31 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
11/2 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
11/3 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Quick Tools
Ballot Drop Box Locations
- Prosser - 620 Market St
- Benton City Hall - 1009 Dale Ave
- Kennewick Annex - 5600 W. Canal Dr DRIVE UP
- Kennewick City Hall - 210 W 6th Ave DRIVE UP
- Badger Mountain Community Park - Keene Rd - Richland DRIVE UP
- Benton County Voting Center - 2610 N Columbia Center Blvd Richland DRIVE UP & INSIDE
- Jefferson Park - Off of Symons St - Richland DRIVE UP
- West Richland Library - 3803 W Van Giesen St DRIVE UP
- West Richland Shops - 3100 Belmont Blvd DRIVE UP
- WSU Tri Cities - 2710 Crimson Way - Richland DRIVE UP
Ballot Return Statistics
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