October 31, 2026 8:00 a.m.  

Over 41 percent of local ballots have been turned in for the 2026 Douglas County General Election, as Friday evening.

County Clerk Daniel Loomis said 36,893 ballots have been received. Loomis said that is 3.10 percentage points ahead of the participation rate at the same point in the 2022 local November General Election.

Tuesday is Election Day. Ballots must be received by an official drop site or postmarked no later than 8:00 p.m. that day. Voters can use one of 17 official ballot drop sites.

Complete county election information is available at: https://www.douglascountyor.gov/178/Elections