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Voted ballots must be received at any county elections office in Oregon or Official Ballot Drop Site location by 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 21, 2024, or mailed and postmarked by May 21, 2024, to be counted.
The results schedule for this election can be viewed online here.
Voters can use any Official Ballot Drop Site — including most Multnomah County Library 24-hour book drops — to safely and securely deposit ballots. Find your nearest Official Ballot Drop Site at multco.us/dropsites.
All registered voters should have received their ballots by Thursday, May 9. Registered voters who have not received their ballots or need a replacement ballot should contact the elections office.
Multnomah County voters who need a ballot or want assistance should call Multnomah County Elections at 503-988-VOTE (8683). For in-person assistance, voters can also visit the Multnomah County Duniway-Lovejoy Elections Building in Southeast Portland (1040 S.E. Morrison St., Portland) or the Voting Center Express in Gresham (600 N.E. 8th St., Gresham), inside the Multnomah County East Building.
Multnomah County Elections open until 8 p.m. for voter services
Multnomah County Elections will be open in Southeast Portland and Gresham until 8 p.m. on Election Day to assist voters.
Elections staff can help voters replace a lost or damaged ballot, or update their voter registration information. Voters with a disability can receive assistance.
Voters who speak a language other than English can obtain assistance in their preferred language. Multnomah County Elections provides an interpreter free to anyone who needs help voting in a language other than English. Additional voting and elections information in 18 different languages is online at multco.us/education-and-outreach.
Elections staff are also available for questions or other elections-related help by phone at 503-988-VOTE (8683).
Order Ahead Replacement Ballot Service
Multnomah County Elections offers an Order Ahead Replacement Ballot Service that allows voters to request a replacement ballot online at multco.us/orderahead before visiting a voter service location to pick it up.
Voters can request a replacement ballot to pick up today at either the Multnomah County Duniway-Lovejoy Elections Building in Southeast Portland (1040 S.E. Morrison St., Portland) or the Voting Center Express in Gresham (600 N.E 8th St., Gresham), inside the Multnomah County East Building.
During business hours, a ballot can be available for pickup within two hours at whichever office location you specify.
Reminder: This year’s primary election ballot looks different
Candidate contests for City of Portland elected offices will not appear on the May 2024 ballot.
These contests will appear on the Nov. 5, 2024, ballot, which will also be the City's first use of ranked choice voting. To learn more about ranked choice voting in upcoming City of Portland elections, visit www.portland.gov/vote.
Track your ballot
Voters in Multnomah County can sign up for the Track Your Ballot service at multnomah.ballottrax.net to get updates on whether their ballot has been accepted for counting or whether it requires further action by the voter.
Multnomah County Elections’ Track Your Ballot service is available in multiple languages. Voters can receive ballot tracking alerts and updates in English, Spanish, Russian, Somali, Vietnamese, Ukrainian or Chinese. Voters can receive a virtual “I Voted” sticker after they return their ballots.
30 Multnomah County Official Ballot Drop Sites to serve you
Multnomah County has 30 Official Ballot Drop Sites available now until 8 p.m. on Election Day where you can return your ballot. Official Ballot Drop Sites include most Multnomah County Library locations. Ballots are picked up from library locations and Official Ballot Drop Boxes on a regular schedule. The list of Official Ballot Drop Sites is available online and below.
Portland
North Portland
- Rose Quarter – Official Ballot Drop Box on the south side of the Rose Quarter by the fountain and Rip City sign. Walk up only (see map)
- St. Johns Library (Library Book Drop) – 7510 N. Charleston Ave. (see map)
- Portland Community College – NEW – 705 N. Killingsworth St. – Official Ballot Drop Box at N. Killingsworth Street and N. Kerby Avenue. Walk up only (see map)
- Kenton Library (Library Book Drop) – 8226 N. Denver Ave. (see map)
- Former Green Zebra Grocery – 3011 N. Lombard St. (Official Ballot Drop Box located in the rear parking lot off of N. Curtis Avenue). (see map)
- McCoy Park — Official Ballot Drop Box at the southeast corner of McCoy Park near N. Trenton Street and N. Newman Avenue. Walk up only (see map)
Northeast Portland
- Hansen Building – NEW – 12240 NE Glisan St. – Official Ballot Drop Box at N.E. Glisan Street and N.E. 122nd Avenue. Drive up or walk up (see map)
- Hollywood Library (Library Book Drop) – 4040 N.E. Tillamook St. (see map)
- Matt Dishman Community Center – NEW – 77 N.E. Knott St. Walk up only (see map)
- McDonald’s Restaurant — 2010 N.E. César E. Chávez Blvd. — Official Ballot Drop Box on the west side of N.E. 40th Avenue, between N.E. Tillamook and NE Hancock Streets, and near the Hollywood Library (see map)
- Gregory Heights Library (Library Book Drop) – 7921 N.E. Sandy Blvd. (see map)
- Parkrose Neighborhood – 4390 NE 102nd Ave. – Official Ballot Drop Box in the east parking lot, across the street from the Mount Hood Community College Maywood Park Center at N.E. 102nd Avenue and N.E. Prescott Street. (see map)
Northwest Portland
- Northwest Library (Library Book Drop) – 2300 N.W. Thurman St. (see map)
Southeast Portland
- Multnomah County Elections – 1040 S.E. Morrison St. (see map)
- S.E. 11th Avenue – Official Ballot Drop Box on the east side of S.E. 11th Avenue between S.E. Morrison and Belmont Streets.
- S.E. Belmont Street – Official Ballot Drop Box on the north side of S.E. Belmont St. between S.E. 10th and 11th Avenues.
- 1040 S.E. Morrison St. – Walk/bike up Official Ballot Drop Box is a slot on the side of the building, at S.E. 11th Avenue and SE Morrison Street.
- Belmont Library (Library Book Drop) – 1038 S.E. César E. Chávez Blvd. (see map)
- Portland Mercado – NEW – 7238 S.E. Foster Road – Official Ballot Drop Box in the plaza of the Portland Mercado at S.E. Foster Road and S.E. 72nd Avenue. Walk up only (see map)
- Sellwood-Moreland Library (Library Book Drop) – 7860 S.E. 13th Ave. (see map)
- Woodstock Library (Library Book Drop) – 6008 S.E. 49th Ave. (see map)
- Regal Cinemas Movie Theater / M & M Car Wash – Official Ballot Drop Box in Regal Cinemas parking lot, behind M & M Car Wash, at S.E. Division Street and S.E. 165th Avenue. (see map)
- Rockwood Library (Library Book Drop) – 17917 S.E. Stark St. (see map)
Southwest Portland
- A-Boy Supply (Official Ballot Drop Box) – 7365 S.W. Barbur Blvd. (see map)
- Capitol Hill Library (Library Book Drop) – 10723 S.W. Capitol Hwy. (see map)
- Hillsdale Library – NEW – 1525 S.W. Sunset Blvd. – Official Ballot Drop Box on the sidewalk near the Book Drop. Walk up only (see map)
- Central Library (Library Book Drop) – 801 S.W. 10th Ave. – Ballots can also be deposited in the drive-up Book Drop on SW 11th Avenue between S.W. Yamhill and Taylor Streets. (see map)
- Pioneer Courthouse Square – 700 block of S.W. Broadway – Official Ballot Drop Box next to Starbucks and across from Nordstrom. Walk up only (see map)
Fairview
- Fairview City Hall – NEW – 1300 N.E. Village St. – Official Ballot Drop Box near the flagpole outside Fairview City Hall. Walk up only (see map)
Gresham
- Gresham Library (Official Ballot Drop Box) – 385 N.W. Miller Ave. (see map)
- Voting Center Express — Multnomah County East Building, 600 N.E. 8th St. – Official Ballot Drop Box inside the Voting Center Express, on the first floor of the Multnomah County East Building (available only during voting center hours; you will need to park and then walk inside to deposit your ballot). (see map)
Troutdale
- Troutdale Library (Library Book Drop) – 2451 S.W. Cherry Park Road (see map)
Countdown to May 21 Primary Election Day
- Election Day: May 21, 2024
- Final election results are certified: June 17, 2024
Main office:
Multnomah County Duniway-Lovejoy Elections Building
1040 S.E. Morrison St., Portland, OR 97214
Gresham location:
Open April 25 to May 21, 2024
Voting Center Express at the Multnomah County East Building
600 N.E. 8th St., Gresham, OR 97030
Phone: 503-988-VOTE (8683)
Email: elections@multco.us
Website: MultnomahVotes.gov