Voter Turnout (Ballots Returned) for the November 3, 2020 General Election

Number of registered voters in Multnomah County: 571,441

Voter Turnout
Date Daily Ballots Cumulative Turnout Percentage
Sept. 21 - October 14, 2020 (military / overseas / absentee)    3,245  0.57%
Thursday, October 15, 2020    2,548    5,793  1.01%
Friday, October 16, 2020 26,962  32,755  5.73%
Saturday, October 17, 2020  27,065  59,820 10.47%
Monday, Oct. 19, 2020 49,661 109,481 19.16%
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020  34,206 143,687 25.14%
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020  39,653 183,340 32.08%
Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020 27,430 210,770 36.88%
Friday, Oct. 23, 2020 23,912 234,682 41.07%
Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020 19,075 253,757 44.41%
Monday, Oct. 26, 2020 30,407 284,164 49.73%
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020  30,980 315,144 55.15%
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020 * 23,845 338,989 59.32%
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020  19,583 358,572 62.75%
Friday, Oct. 30, 2020  15,884 374,456 65.53%
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020  15,919 390,375 68.31%
Monday, Nov. 02, 2020   29,429 419,804 73.46%
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 (updated 5:00 pm, Nov 18)   47,828 467,632 81.83%

Turnout Information

Turnout is updated with an estimate of ballots received from the U.S. Post office and updated as ballots are picked up from drop sites. After election day, accepted ballots are added as Multnomah County ballots deposited at other counties are processed and as challenge ballots are cured and processed. End of business day on Nov 17 is the last date to cure signature challenges.

* Some ballots from 10/28 were processed on 10/29.

Historical Voter Turnout

State Election Statistics