November 2nd Election

Learn about the November 2, 2021 election happening in the Town of Pinetop-Lakeside

Home What We Do November 2, 2021 Local Election November 2, 2021 Election - Navajo
LocationElection TypeWhat's on the Ballot
Town of Pinetop-LakesideBallot by MailAmending Official Zoning Map

Important Dates

  • September
    18 UOCAVA Ballots Mailed
  • October
    4 Voter registration deadline
  • October
    6 Early voting begins
  • October
    22 Last day to request a ballot by mail
  • October
    26 Mail in your early ballot by
  • October
    29 Last day to vote early in person
  • November
    2 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.

Town of Pinetop-Lakeside Voters

The election happening is a ballot by mail jurisdictional election. 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 Town of Pinetop-Lakeside is having a Amending the Official Zoning Map question on the ballot.

Click here to view All Local Ballot Measures.

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 (dependent on your county), 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 Navajo County no later than October 22nd, 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".


Navajo County Elections

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.

How Votes are Counted?

Election Security

NAVAJO COUNTY

Contact Information

County Recorder
Michael Sample
100 East Codetalkers Drive/South Highway 77
Holbrook, AZ 86025
928-524-4191
T.D.D. 711
[email protected]

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County Election Director
Rayleen Richards
100 East Codetalkers Drive/South Highway 77
Holbrook, AZ 86025
928-524-4062
T.D.D. 711
[email protected]

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Voting FAQ

Voting FAQ

1. When are the polls open?
Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day. Don't forget your ID!
2. Can I vote early?
Absolutely. For the all mail elections voters will automatically receive a ballot in your mailbox beginning 27 days before the election. If you are living in an area not participating in an all mail election voters on the Active Early Voting List (AEVL) will receive ballots automatically. Voters not on AEVL may also make a one-time early ballot request or visit a replacement or voting location.
3. What if I have an emergency and can't vote on Election Day?
If a voter cannot vote during the early voting period, emergency voting is available beginning 5pm the Friday before Election Day through 5pm the Monday before Election Day. Voters must sign an affidavit under penalty of perjury that they have an emergency that prevents them from voting on Election Day (voters do not need to disclose what the emergency is).
4. Do I need ID to vote early?
If you vote early by mail, ID is not required. Your signature on the early ballot affidavit is compared to your voter registration record by the County Recorder to determine if the signature is valid.

ID is required if you vote early in person, or at a polling place or voting center on Election Day.
List of Acceptable Identification
5. How can military & overseas voters (UOCAVA) get a ballot?
Military and Overseas voters have special voting rights under federal and state law (Uniformed & Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA)). These rights include the use of a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) to register to vote and request an early ballot as well as the use of a Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB), which serves as an emergency back-up ballot. Learn More
6. Do I have to vote everything on my ballot?
No, voters do not have to vote everything on their ballot. The votes they do cast will still be counted. However, we encourage voters to vote down the ballot as local races, propositions, judges, etc. can impact voters' daily lives.