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Monday Is Deadline to Register to Vote for Next Month's Primary Election

Online and mail-in options are available through Secretary of State website. There are several key races in both the city of Shoreline and Lake Forest Park, including mayor of Lake Forest Park, and throughout Snohomish County

If you want to vote in this year's Washington state primary and have not yet registered, you should know that the deadline to do so is Monday, July 18.

You can register online or by regular mail at theWashington State Secretary of State website. You can also see if you if you are already registered, in addition to updating your address or changing your name if required.

Races that have three or more candidates will face off in a primary on Aug. 16, with the top two vote-getters on the Nov. 8 general election. Races with only two candidates will not be on the primary ballot.

Find out what's happening in Shoreline-Lake Forest Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

There are, including for mayor of Lake Forest Park and city council in both Lake Forest Park and Shoreline as well as important races in King County. 

The deadline to vote in November's general election, if you have never registered or don't register for the primary, is Oct. 10.

Find out what's happening in Shoreline-Lake Forest Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

If you are not registered in Washington, you can register in person at your County Elections Officeuntil the Monday one week before both election days.

 

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