Voter registration deadlines loom for Aug. 4 Primary Election

Voter registration deadlines are right around the corner for the Aug. 4 Primary Election in Thurston County.

The last day for remote registrations and updates to existing registrations is Monday, July 27, according to the Thurston County Auditor's Office Elections Division.

People can register or update registrations by mail, at voter registration drives or by clicking here. The information must be received by an election official by close of business,

On or after Tuesday, July 28, people may register or update registration records in person until 8 p.m.  on Election Day at the Thurston County Auditor's Office Elections Division.

People can also register or update registration records at any county voting center in the state.

The Elections Division Voting Center is located at 2915 29th Ave. SW in Tumwater.

The Voting Center at Thurston County Atrium is located at 3000 Pacific Ave. SE in Olympia.

The Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division mailed more than 207,000 ballots to voters last week.

Any registered voter who thinks they should have received a ballot, but hasn’t by July 22, should contact the Elections Division at 360-786-5408 or elections@co.thurston.wa.us, said the auditor's office.

The Elections Division has also opened 31 secure ballot drop boxes. A list of ballot drop boxes and addresses is included in mailed ballot materials, but can also be found here. Drop boxes are open until 8 p.m. on Election Day.