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Thurston County Primary Election –August 6, 2024 

Canvassing Board meetings schedule is subject to change. Meetings may be convened remotely, if warranted, otherwise located at the Ballot Processing Center, 2905 29th Ave SW, Ste F, Tumwater, WA 98512.Contact our office for more information elections@co.thurston.wa.us or 360.786.5408  

Notice of Pre-Election Tests

  • Accessibility Voting Unit Logic and Accuracy Testing: Ensures the accuracy of the Accessible Voting Units. Testing will begin June 25th at 9:00 a.m. daily until finished. (WAC 434-335-520) 

  • Logic and Accuracy Test: Demonstrates the accuracy of the tabulation equipment. The Logic and Accuracy Test for this election will be held on July 2ndat 1:00  p.m. (RCW 29A.12.130, WAC 434-335-280) 

Notice of Post-Election Audits

  • Random Audit: Ensures the tabulation system is counting ballots accurately. An audit of randomly selected precincts will be done August 8th at 9:00 a.m. (RCW 29A.60.170,  185) 

  • Risk-Limiting Audit: Demonstrates the accuracy of the election results and will take place August 14that  9:00 a.m. (RCW 29A.60.185, WAC 434-261-116, WAC 434-261-117) 

Notice of Canvassing Board Meetings & Agendas 

Meetings are: 

  • August 9that 2:00 p.m. - They will canvass ballots for the August 6, 2024Primary Election  
  • August 15th at 10:00 a.m. - They will canvass ballots for the August 6, 2024Primary Election  
  • August 19th at 1:00 p.m. - They will canvass ballots for the August 6, 2024Primary Election  
  • August 20th at 1:00 p.m. - They will certify the August 6, 2024Primary Election  

(RCW 29A.60.200) 

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