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  1. Election Division
    elections@co.whatcom.wa.us


    311 Grand Avenue
    Suite 103
    Bellingham, WA 98225
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    Phone: 360-778-5102
    Fax: 360-778-5101

    Hours


    Monday - Friday
    8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Important Dates

 Candidate Filing Week  
First day to file by mail,
if unable to file online.
May 1
Candidate filing begins:
8:30 am In person begins
9:00 am Online filing begins

May 15
Candidate filing ends:
4:00 pm Online filing ends
4:30 pm In person ends

May 19
Lot draw for ballot order:
4:45 pm 
May 19
Deadline to withdraw
candidacy
May 22
3-Day special filing period
begins (if needed):
8:30 am In person & online
May 24
3-Day special filing period
ends (if needed):
4:30 pm In person & online
May 26
Deadline to submit voters'
pamphlet content
May 26

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