Washoe County announces mid-day election turnout numbers
By mid-afternoon on Election Day, Washoe County has seen about 66 percent turnout of eligible voters.
Nov 5, 2024
Bethany Drysdale
Washoe County sees 59 percent turnout before Election Day
Early voting ended in Washoe County on Friday evening, with an in-person turnout of 90,712 voters and just over 105,000 mail-in ballots totaling around 59 percent of registered voters. Those who still plan to vote in person can do so on Election Day at one of the 55 Vote Centers around the county. Vote Centers open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m., and every voter in line by closing time will be allowed to vote.
Statement on Manager Brown’s medical leave
County Manager Eric Brown will be on medical leave through November 29. He did not originally plan to be out of the office over the General Election, and had scheduled a medical procedure for later in November. However, last week he contracted pneumonia and was...
Washoe County receives grant to reduce drunk driving recidivism
The Washoe County Department of Alternative Sentencing was awarded a $63,000 grant from the Nevada Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety. The funds will support ongoing efforts in reducing drunk driving recidivism as well as providing greater access...
Washoe County offices closed for Nevada Day
Most Washoe County offices will be closed Friday, October 25, in observance of Nevada Day, the celebration of statehood. County buildings that serve as vote centers will remain open for voting only.
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Deputy Registrar provided an overview of election turnout so far, new equipment, security measures, and more.
Early Voting begins Saturday in Washoe County
Vote Centers around Washoe County will open at 10 a.m. Saturday, kicking off two weeks of Early Voting for the General Election. Mail-in ballots can be filled out and returned through the mail or dropped off at any of the county’s Vote Centers during Early Voting. Those who wish to vote in person can do so during Early Voting, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., October 19 through November 1 or on Election Day, November 5.
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
County Manager provides update from Registrar of Voters Office as election nears. Early voting begins October 19 and Election Day is November 5.
Election Open House provides residents hands-on experience with new digital check-in system ahead of General Election
The Registrar of Voters Office invites residents to an “open house” at the County Complex on October 10. With the implementation of the Voter Registration and Election Management Solution (VREMS), Washoe County will be using a digital system – Poll Pads –for...
Washoe County property taxes due October 7, 2024
Washoe County Treasurer Justin Taylor reminds property owners that Monday, October 7, is the due date for the second installment of 2024/25 property taxes. Payments will be accepted without penalty through Thursday, October 17, 2024.