Election Day is next Tuesday, Nov. 4

University Place, WALocal News

University Place residents will participate in local elections on November 4, voting for four City Council positions, Fire Protection District No. 3, the Pierce County Charter Review, and the University Place School Board. Early voting is available through ballot drop-off at West Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 31, which is accessible 24 hours a day until the election. In-person voting will take place at the Pierce County Election Center, with regular hours from 8:30 a. m.

to 4:30 p. m. and extended hours on November 3 from 8:30 a. m. to 6 p.

m. and November 4 from 8:30 a. m. to 8 p. m.

The ballot drop box will close at 8 p. m. on Election Day, ensuring timely ballot collection. Voters are encouraged to consult the Pierce County Official Voters' Pamphlet for comprehensive election information, including registration details. This election is significant as it will shape the leadership and policies affecting local governance and community services.

The outcomes will influence future development and public safety initiatives in University Place.

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