May voter registration deadline coming

Secretary of State Kate Brown is urging all eligible Oregon voters to make sure they are registered in advance of the May 21 election. The registration deadline is Tuesday, April 30 .

“Voting is one of our most precious rights as Americans,” said Secretary Brown. “I urge all eligible Oregonians to make sure they are registered so they can vote in this important upcoming election.”

Eligible Oregonians can register to vote online . Oregonians who are unsure whether they are registered to vote or want to be certain the correct mailing address is on file can check or update their information online . Registration forms are also available at county elections offices and DMV.

The May 21 election features dozens of local races and ballot measures across Oregon. Registration cards must be postmarked by April 30 or submitted online no later than 11:59 p.m.