Location | Election Type | What's on the Ballot |
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City of Prescott | Ballot by Mail | Candidate Elections (Mayoral & City Council), Prop. 453 & Prop 454 |
Town of Dewey-Humboldt | Ballot by Mail | 3 Recall Races |
- Location
City of Prescott - Election Type
Ballot by Mail - What's on the Ballot
Candidate Elections (Mayoral & City Council), Prop. 453 & Prop. 454 - Location
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Ballot by Mail - What's on the Ballot
3 Recall Races
Important Dates
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June
19 UOCAVA Ballots Mailed -
July
6 Voter registration deadline -
July
7 Early voting begins -
July
23 Last day to request a ballot by mail -
July
27 Mail in your early ballot by -
July
30 Last day to vote early in person -
August
3 Election Day
*As of Aug 9, 2017, voter registration deadlines falling on a legal holiday or weekend move to the next immediate business day, pursuant to changes enacted by SB 1307.
City of Prescott/Town of Dewey-Humboldt Voters
The elections happening in Yavapai County are ballot by mail jurisdictional elections. State law allows for jurisdictions to to hold all mail elections and this means the county will automatically mail a ballot to every eligible voter. The City of Prescott is having candidate races (Mayor 2 yr & Council 4yr) and Proposition 453 on the ballot. While the Town of Dewey-Humboldt is having 3 recall races on the ballot.
How Can I Return My Voted Ballot?
Voters have options in returning their ballot. You could return it by mail, drop off your ballot at a voting location or a secure ballot drop box, or vote in person. Click here for more voting information.
I never received my ballot?
If you never received your ballot, or it was damaged, you are able to ask the recorder's office to send a replacement ballot by mail by contacting Yavapai County no later than July 23rd, the last day to request a ballot by mail. You can also request a replacement ballot by visiting the voting portal and clicking on "Request a Ballot-By-Mail".
How are votes counted & secured?
Before a ballot can be tabulated there are multiple verification steps & safeguards that are put in place to ensure the ballot is valid. Counties must adhere to chain of custody protocols. This means that there is a log/paper trail for every single ballot. This includes all early ballots and all ballots at voting locations. Ballots are stored in secure locations and there is a live video feed to the ballot tabulation room for every county. Counties must follow the procedures manual for ensuring the physical security of all ballots. This includes the use of tamper evident seals, identification badges, the presence of two or more staff members of opposite political affiliations, audits, etc. To find more information about the tabulation process or security click the buttons below.
Contact Information
County Recorder
Michelle Burchill
1015 Fair Street, Room 228
Prescott, AZ 86305
928-771-3248
[email protected]
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County Election Director
Laurin Custis
1015 Fair Street, Room 228
Prescott, AZ 86305
928-771-3249
[email protected]
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Voting FAQ
Voting FAQ
1. When are the polls open?
2. Can I vote early?
3. What if I have an emergency and can't vote on Election Day?
4. Do I need ID to vote early?
ID is required if you vote early in person, or at a polling place or voting center on Election Day.
List of Acceptable Identification