Setting The Record Straight 10/13

Statement: It’s too late to register to vote for the Nov. 3 General Election.
Fact: You have until Thursday, October 15 to register.
· A Federal appeals court has cut off an extension for Arizona’s voter registration deadline.
· If a voter registered between October 5, the original deadline, and October 15, the current deadline, their registration will be honored.- As there may be additional appeals, those planning to register to vote beyond October 15 need to check the Maricopa County Recorder’s election site.
· Ballots were mailed out starting October 7 ballots; if you plan to mail-in your ballot, the last day to do so is October 27.
· Voting Centers began opening for vote in person and also to drop your completed ballot:
. Open: Scottsdale Center, 8029 E. Roosevelt St—voting and mail in. Dates and hours
. Open: Scottsdale City Hall–drop your mail-in ballot only. Dates and hours
. Additional Voting Center locations in Scottsdale to open during October. Dates and hours here.
. Ballots from Vote Centers and designated drop boxes are delivered daily to the recorder’s office.
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There are no assigned voting locations. Choose any location
in the county that works with your schedule. Additionally, Voting Centers are
open from 6 a.m.-7 p.m. Election Day.