Kitsap County Auditor
Notice of General Election
Notice is hereby given that on November 4, 2025, there will be a General Election for approximately 200,000 registered voters in Kitsap County. This election will be conducted entirely by mail.
Voter Registration
Citizens may register to vote by completing or printing an application, available online at votewa.gov, or in person at the Kitsap County Auditor's Office (KitsapVotes.gov). Libraries, city halls, public schools and fire district offices may also have registration forms.
The last day for mail and online voter registration, updates, and voting residence transfers for this election is October 27, 2025.
The in-person voter registration deadline for this election for citizens not currently registered to vote, or to update a Washington address is 8 p.m., Election Day, November 4, 2025, at the Auditor's Office, 619 Division St., Port Orchard, WA 98366. Registration changes may also be made November 1, November 3, and Election Day, November 4, at one of three Vote Centers: Poulsbo Fire Station, 911 Liberty Road, Poulsbo; Marvin Williams Recreation Center, 725 Park Avenue, Bremerton; and Kitsap County Administration Building, 619 Division Street, Port Orchard. The Vote Centers are open 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. November 1, and November 3; and 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Election Day, November 4, 2025.
Voter Assistance
Accessible voting units, which enable voters to cast ballots independently and in private, are available for this election. These secure voting devices provide audio capabilities and a paper ballot. They became available for use at the Auditor's Office, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday–Friday on September 19, 2025, and will remain available there until October 31, 2025. The accessible voting units will also be available at the Vote Centers: Poulsbo Fire Station, 911 Liberty Road, Poulsbo; Marvin Williams Recreation Center, 725 Park Avenue, Bremerton; and Kitsap County Administration Building, 619 Division Street, Port Orchard. The Vote Centers are open 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. November 1, and November 3; and 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Election Day, November 4, 2025.
For additional information, or to replace a damaged or lost ballot, contact the Kitsap County Auditor – Elections Division at auditor@kitsap.gov, use the Online Questions and Service Request form at KitsapVotes.gov, or call 360-307 VOTE (8683) (Press "1" to bypass the recording.), 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday, or 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. on Election Day, November 4, 2025. A replacement ballot may also be obtained by appearing in person at the Auditor's Office or at a Vote Center. Additional information about this election is available at KitsapVotes.gov.
Public meetings
All public meetings for this election will be held at the Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management Building, 8900 Imperial Way SW, Bremerton, WA 98312. All meetings shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed:
The Kitsap County Auditor's Office Elections Division held and previously advertised a public meeting for Certification of Logic and Accuracy for programming of the Accessible Voting Units and digital scan voting equipment. This test was in preparation for the November 4, 2025 General Election. The meeting was at 2 p.m., October 1, 2025, in the Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management Building, 8900 Imperial Way SW, Bremerton, WA 98312. The meeting was open to the public and recorded and viewable on the Kitsap County Auditor's Elections page, KitsapVotes.gov.The Kitsap County Canvassing Board, or its duly authorized representatives, will convene for the purposes of opening and canvassing ballots at 8 a.m., October 20, 2025 and will meet as needed through November 24, 2025, until all valid mail and provisional ballots are opened and canvassed. Meetings may convene at approximately 8 a.m. and end at approximately 4:30 p.m. daily.A Random Batch Audit in which a batch of ballots are counted to test the accuracy of the tabulation system will be at 10 a.m., November 5, 2025. The lot draw to determine which batches of ballots are counted is a day earlier, 10 a.m., November 4, 2025.Canvassing Board determination of challenged ballots is at 9 a.m., November 24, 2025.Canvassing Board certification of the election is at 9 a.m., November 25, 2025.
Dated October 12, 2025, in Port Orchard, Washington
PAUL ANDREWS, Kitsap County Auditor
Ex-Officio Supervisor of Elections
October 12 2025
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