Deschutes County clerk outlines election calendar

Deschutes County Clerk Nancy Blankenship issued a reminder Monday of these upcoming deadlines for the Nov. 6 General Election:

► Tuesday, Oct. 16

Tuesday, October 16 is the voter registration deadline for the Nov. 6 General Election. Eligible voters have until 11:59 p.m. to register to vote online ( www.oregonvotes.gov/register ) and Voter Registration Cards must have a USPS postmark of Oct. 16.

► Wednesday, Oct. 17:

Ballots for the November 6 General Election will be mailed to voters on Oct. 17.

► Thursday, Oct. 25 :

The Clerk’s Office will test the County’s vote counting system at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25. The certification is conducted before each election, and occurs at the County Clerk’s office, 1300 NW Wall Street, Bend, upper level.

As a reminder, measures and candidate information are available online at www.deschutes.org and www.oregonvotes.gov.

For questions, please contact the Deschutes County Elections Office at (541) 388-6547.