Registration Deadline for Special Election

Multnomah County Elections reminds voters that Tuesday, Jan. 2, is the voter registration deadline for the Jan. 23 Special Election.

All eligible voters in Multnomah County will receive a ballot in the first week of the new year. Oregon voters can register online at www.oregonvotes.gov/myvote or fill out a paper Oregon Voter Registration Card available from the elections office, public library, Oregon DMV, or post office. Voters can also register to vote at the Multnomah County Duniway-Lovejoy Elections Building at 1040 SE Morrison Street, Portland, OR, 97214. The elections office will be closed on New Year’s Day.

Voters who will be away from home on election day should contact the elections office to request an absentee ballot as soon as possible. 

Multnomah County Elections will be opening an additional location in Gresham for the election. The Voting Center Express will be open Jan. 8 – Jan. 23 inside the Multnomah County East Building. Voters will be able to replace a lost ballot, get help voting, ask questions, or vote in person at the Voting Center Express in downtown Gresham. 

Voters needing additional assistance can go online, call, email, or visit a Multnomah County Elections location for help in any step, including: signing up to vote, marking or reading the ballot, updating voter registration information, understanding elections rules and steps in voting, or other elections-related help.