Language Access for Voters Needing Interpretation

Language Access

Multnomah County Elections offers resources to residents who speak languages other than English:

• مصادر التصويت والانتخابات باللغة العربية / Arabic Language Voting and Elections Resources

• မြန်မာ ဘာသာစကား မဲပေးခြင်းနှင့် ရွေးကောက်ပွဲများဆိုင်ရာ အရင်းအမြစ်များ Burmese Language Voting and Elections Resources

• 简体中文版投票及选举资源 / Chinese Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Ressources en français concernant les élections et le vote / French Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Hom Lus Siv Pov Npav thiab Cov Chaw Qhia Kev Xaiv Tsa Muaj Ua Lus Hmoob / Hmong Language Voting and Elections Resources

• 日本語による投票と選挙リソース / Japanese Language Voting and Elections Resources

• ការបោះឆ្នោតជាភាសាខ្មែរ និងធនធាននានាសម្រាប់ការបោះឆ្នោត / Khmer Language Voting and Elections Resources

• 한국어 언어 투표 및 선거 자료 / Korean Language Voting and Elections Resources

• ພາສາລາວ ພາສາທີ່ໃຊ້ໃນການລົງຄະແນນສຽງ ແລະ ສະຖານທີ່ໃນການເລືອກຕັ້ງ. / Lao Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Română Resurse lingvistice pentru vot și alegeri / Romanian Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Информация о голосовании и выборах на русском языке / Russian Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Kheyraadka Codeynt iyo Doorashooyinka Luuqadda Somali-ga / Somali Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Recursos en español sobre la votación y las elecciones / Spanish Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Kiswahili Rasilimali za Kupiga Kura na Chaguzi / Swahili Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Tagalog Mga Resource sa Wika para sa Pagboto at Halalan / Tagalog Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Матеріали щодо голосування та виборів українською мовою / Ukrainian Language Voting and Elections Resources

• Nguồn Thông Tin về Bỏ Phiếu và Các Cuộc Bầu Cử bằng Tiếng Việt / Vietnamese Language Voting and Elections Resources

Quick guide (in English) Facts to Know about Voting and Elections 

These Services Are Always Free 

Multnomah County Elections provides an interpreter to any resident who needs one in order to:

• Sign up to vote
• Mark or read the ballot
• Update your address, name, political party, or other voter information
• Understand elections rules and steps in voting
• Any other elections related help

In addition to interpretation and translation we also have multilingual staff available to assist you.

To request interpretation services in your native language, simply call, come to our office, or email us for assistance. 

  Language Assistance for November 2016 Election (349.4 KB)

Language Assistance for November 2018 General Election (3.97 MB)

Tim Scott, Director of Elections
Address: 1040 SE Morrison St., Portland, OR 97214 (map)
Phone: 503-988-VOTE (8683) | Fax: 503-988-3719 | TTY Relay: 1-800-735-2900
Email: elections@multco.us | Office Hours Mon - Fri 8 AM - 5 PM