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King County Elections
9010 East Marginal Way S
Tukwila, WA 98108

206-296-VOTE (8683)
TTY: 206-296-0109
FAX: 206-296-0108

Hours:
Weekdays 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Schedule of Canvassing Board meetings

November 3, 2009 General Election

To meet the statutory requirements regarding the canvassing of election ballots and to accommodate members' schedules as much as possible, the following meetings of the Canvassing Board are:

TimeDayDate and LocationDescription

9:30 a.m.

Thursday

October 15, 2009
King County Elections

Convening Meeting: Review canvassing procedures as necessary, provide instructions regarding mail ballots.  Commence processing mail ballots received.

1:30 p.m.

Thursday

October 29, 2009
King County Elections

Pre-Election Meeting:  Review any special-case mail ballots received.  Make determination regarding issues of voters’ intent.

1:30 p.m.

Thursday

November 5, 2009
King County Elections

First Post-Election Meeting: Review preliminary abstract of votes.  Resolve any special-case ballots and issues of voter intent requiring Board’s determination.  Consider voter registration challenges submitted within 30-day period prior to the election and issues of voter intent.

1:30 p.m.

Tuesday

November 10, 2009
King County Elections

Second Post-Election Meeting: Review provisional ballots and any special-case mail ballots received subsequent to the election.  Make determination regarding issues of voter intent.

1:30 p.m.

Cancelled

Thursday

November 12, 2009
King County Elections

Third Post-Election Meeting: Review provisional ballots and any special-case mail ballots received subsequent to the election.  Make determination regarding issues of voter intent.

1:30 p.m.

Thursday

November 19, 2009
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Third Post-Election Meeting: Review provisional ballots and any special-case mail ballots received subsequent to the election. Make determination regarding issues of voter intent.

1:30 p.m.

Monday

November 23, 2009
King County Elections

Final Post-Election Meeting:  Complete the canvassing process; review the Director’s Abstract of Votes for validity, and direct preparation of election certificate.

9:30 a.m.

Tuesday

November 24, 2009
King County Elections

Certification Meeting: Approve corrective action for discrepancies or errors resulting from abstract review, if any.  Sign the certificate.

King County Elections is located at 9010 E. Marginal Way S, Tukwila WA. Directions

The logic and accuracy test for accessible voting units will take place at 10:00 a.m. on October 13th, 2009 (1st floor north)at King County Elections located at 9010 E. Marginal Way S, Tukwila WA  98108.

The logic and accuracy test for vote counting equipment will take place at 10:30 a.m. on October 22, 2009 (1st floor south), at King County Elections located at 9010 E. Marginal Way S, Tukwila WA  98108.

The public is invited to attend all canvassing board meetings and the logic and accuracy tests.

Canvass board rules (PDF)