Election ballots mailed

Election season is here, and the county has sent approximately 362,000 ballots out to all registered voters residing in the area.

The cost per ballot is calculated at 35 cents, which covers not only printing but also the logistics of mailing these crucial voting tools.

This year, the county has invested approximately $126,700 to print and mail those ballots.

It’s crucial to ensure every eligible voter has their voice heard.

In 2023, the county has gone above and beyond to deliver an impressive number of ballots to different locations, tailoring their efforts to each community’s specific needs.

Here’s a breakdown of the number of ballots mailed to key locations:

Cheney: A total of 6,250 ballots have been sent out to the residents of Cheney.

Airway Heights: In Airway Heights, 4,700 ballots have been dispatched to eligible voters.

Medical Lake: The city of Medical Lake will see 3,025 ballots arrive at the doorsteps of its residents. The county said they are working tirelessly to ensure everyone’s participation.

Ballots can be filled out and returned to any ballot box that is stationed at the local libraries. Ballots mailed in must be post marked by Nov. 7 to be counted.