Topics Related to 2016

Counties should prepare in anticipation of a statewide recount with the following procedures.
The Board of Elections will meet on Nov. 22 to decide several legal issues that may affect the canvass of some county boards of elections.
Guidelines to assist your county board of elections in managing election protests.
Information regarding public records requests to view absentee ballot request forms and absentee ballot return envelopes.
Please respond promptly to public records requests, prioritizing those regarding Tuesday’s election.
The temporary order reinstates certain challenged voters to the rolls in three counties and requires changes that affect all counties.
Election Day procedure for provisional voting when a voter affirms they registered to vote or changed their address at the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
Rescinded on Dec. 13, 2023: Guidance regarding voter registration processing deadlines and election observer requirements.
Updated on Feb. 28, 2020; rescinded on Feb. 14, 2024: Guidance to ensure all voters have a safe, intimidation-free environment at early voting sites and precincts on Election Day.
Any voter registration form delivered to your office by close of business (no earlier than 5 p.m.) on Friday, Oct. 14, is considered timely.