turnout

Ballots for the general election will be sent to Yakima County Voters...October 18.

Not everyone is voting in the election only those areas with contested races or other issues on the ballot. 63,000 ballots were sent to voters last week.

Ross expects a 50 to 55 percent to be returned to the auditors office by the day of the November 8 general election.

There's no deadline and you can register on the day of the election and vote.

Today is election day 2021.

It's election certification day which means the primary election is officially over and all the counting is finished.

Yakima County Auditor Charles Ross says ballots are arriving in mailboxes this week along with the voters guide

The second-greatest presidential primary turnout was 42.6% in 2000, when 1.3 million votes were cast.

Yakima county auditor Charles Ross says "we expect a 65 percent turnout for this election"

Auditor Charles Ross says about 14 percent of the more than 115,000 ballots sent to voters have been returned to the auditors office.