Tuesday is the deadline to turn in primary ballot

Aug. 4 is primary election day – please get your ballot in and make a difference!

Do you avoid standing in line? Do you like to take your time when you vote? Do you appreciate voting at home? You can vote easily – just grab your ballot, a pen, and do it!

If you have questions, you can consult your Thurston County voter pamphlet and/or the League of Women Voter’s on-line VOTE411 to get more information about candidates. Thurston County offices include Olympia port commissioners, city councils, school districts, and local measures.

Make a commitment to vote, remembering how precious the right to vote is. We can make a difference in local matters by voting. It’s so easy to do.

Take the time to vote and get your ballot in by Aug. 4. You’ll be glad you did!

This story was originally published July 29, 2015 at 5:01 PM with the headline "Tuesday is the deadline to turn in primary ballot."