Key Election Dates

Shoreline, WALocal News

Shoreline and Lake Forest Park residents should prepare for the upcoming election on August 5, when ballots will be available in mailboxes. Voters' pamphlets will be mailed on July 15, providing essential information about candidates and measures. Ballots will follow on July 16, coinciding with the opening of vote centers for in-person voting. Residents can utilize ballot drop boxes starting July 17 for convenient submission. The final day for mail-in and online voter registration is July 28, while in-person registration will be available until 8:00 PM on election day.

To have their votes counted, voters must ensure their ballots are postmarked or returned to a drop box by the deadline. This election is significant for local governance, affecting key community decisions. Staying informed about these dates is crucial for active civic engagement.

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