Observe election activities
Watch us process the election online.
Observers from both political parties are requested to be on site for every election as added assurance of oversight and accountability. If you would like to be an observer, please contact the political party with which you affiliate. Elections are also monitored and formally reviewed periodically by the Secretary of State’s office .
Activities take place at King County Elections headquarters.
April 26, 2022 Special Election
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Alternate format ballots | April 11 – May 5 |
| Ballot drop boxes |
April 7 – April 26 |
| Ballot opening | April 13 – May 5 |
| Ballot review | April 14 – May 5 |
| Canvassing Board meetings | See Canvassing Board page |
| Incoming ballot sort |
April 11 – May 5 |
| Logic and Accuracy test of mail ballot scanning and tabulation equipment | April 12 at 1 p.m. |
| Mail ballot scanning | April 13 – May 5 |
| Provisional ballots | April 29 – May 5 |
| Signature verification and envelope review | April 11 – May 5 |
| Vote centers, accessible voting units available |
April 6 - April 26 |
February 8, 2022 King Conservation District Election
Activities take place on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday during the dates noted below and on Election Day, February 8, 2022.
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Alternate format ballots, including signature verification |
January 18 – February 23 |
| Ballot drop boxes |
January 20 – February 8 |
| Ballot review | January 27 – February 23 |
| Ballot scanning | January 27 – February 23 |
| Canvassing Board meetings | See Canvassing Board page |
| Logic and Accuracy test of ballot scanning and tabulation equipment | January 25 at 1 p.m. |
Contact Elections
Email: elections@kingcounty.gov
Phone: 206-296-VOTE (8683)
TTY: Relay 711
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