Registration/Elections

Lane County Elections

275 W 10^th Avenue

(Corner of 10th Avenue & Lincoln Street)

Eugene OR 97401

Phone: 682-4234 Fax: 682-2303

Web: www.co.lane.or.us/elections

To register to vote a person must be a resident of Oregon, a US Citizen and 18 or older.

Mail-in registration forms are available at banks, schools, post offices, libraries, fire stations, city halls, in phone books, on the web, at the Department of Motor Vehicles and at Lane County Elections. Information on precincts, wards or voting districts is available at Lane County Elections.

Registration forms must be postmarked or received in the Lane County Elections Office by 5 p.m. on the 21st day before an election. Re-registration is necessary if a voter changes name, address, or party affiliation.

Voters may register in a political party or may register as "not a member of a party." For the primary election, unaffiliated voters will receive ballots for issues and non-partisan candidates. In the general election they are eligible to vote for party candidates.

Elections in Oregon are conducted by mail. Ballots are mailed to registered voters 18 days prior to an election. Ballots must be received at Lane County Elections by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. Voters may mail their ballots, drop them off at specified sites, or go to the County Elections Office to cast their ballots.

Election dates unless otherwise mandated by the legislature

€Second Tuesday in March

€Third Tuesday in May (Primary election in even-numbered years)

€Third Tuesday in September

€First Tuesday after the first Monday in November (General election in even-numbered years)