Next Election:
- Election Tueday November 5, 2024
- Read the online Local Voters Pamphlet (pdf) or the Voters Guide(searchable)
- Video Voters Guide
- View a Sample Ballot.
- Ballots Mailed: Oct 10th
- Translated Resources Voter Registration Forms are translated into over 20 languages. Ballots in 9 languages
Registration Deadlines
- You can register by mail or online up to 8 days prior to Election Day. To register in person check the Voter Services Centers hours.
- On Election Day you can register and vote up to 8 pm at either the Spokane County Elections Office (1033 W Gardiner Ave, Spokane, WA) or on election day only at Center Place (2426 N Discovery Pl, Spokane Valley, WA).
The County Election Office is a great resource for election and voter information.
- Voter Eligibility Requirements
- Register to Vote Online
- Change Your Address
2024 Guide to Elected Officials. is the League's four page printable list of contact information about City, State and County Elected Officials. Please contact the League at info [at] LWVSpokane.org if you need printed copies.- Track your ballot as it is processed on the County Elections page
- Find a dropbox
Videos
- Video Voters Guide
- TVW’s Video Voters’ Guide covers races for statewide office, as well as statewide ballot measures.
- Candidate Forums & Debates
- Washington Governor, Superintendent of Public Instruction, 5th Congressional District Debate, and Commissioner of Public Lands. Forums and debates are added as they become available.
Resources for Decision Making
All too often, slogans, name recognition and personality are all that come through in campaign materials. Television tends to dominate political campaigns, and social media is an ever growing presence. It's difficult to move beyond a candidate's image to the substance of a campaign. However, with a little research it is possible to move beyond style to substance.
- How to Judge a Candidate
- Spokane Candidate Forums
- Election Center Spokesman-Review
- Election News The Inlander
- Washington Statewide Voter Guide Candidate biograhies and websites
- 2024 Ballot Measure Summaries by LWV Washington
- Washington State Public Disclosure Commission - For a deep dive into campaign finances
Factchecking
- Politifact Check for truthfulness of statements by issue or person
- FactCheck.org Up-to-date fact checking
- Vote Smart Compares participating candidates views and voting records
- Snopes.com - Fact check rumors and candidates statements
