Whatcom County General Election

There are 14 ballot drop sites in Whatcom County.

Ballots must be deposited at these sites by 8:00 pm Election Day otherwise your ballot will not be counted. Of course all voters may still use the U.S.P.S.  Mail.

Bellingham Courthouse South Parking Lot
201 Grand Ave. 

Whatcom Community College
237 W Kellogg Rd.

WWU Bookstore
501 High St.

Sehome Haggens
NE Corner of Parking Lot

Sudden Valley
Sudden Valley Security Turnaround

Lummi Nation Admin Building
2665 Kwina Rd.

Blaine Library
610 3rd St.

Deming Library
5044 Mt. Baker Hwy.

Everson WECU
106 E Main St.

Ferndale City Hall
2095 Main St.

Lynden Library
216 4th St.

Sumas
534 Railroad Ave. 

Meridian (Laurel Grange)
6172 Guide Meridian

Birch Bay (North Whatcom Fire & Rescue),
4581 Birch Bay-Lynden Rd.

North Fork Community Library
7506 Kendall Rd.

Current Election page:

http://www.whatcomcounty.us/1732/Current-Election

Not sure how to vote? Visit the Whatcom County Auditor's Online Voter's Guide,

One of the current issues of importance is I-732, the Carbon Tax Swap Initiative.  Good people have (surprise!) differing opinions on this one. I (David MacLeod) support it and offer reasons on my personal blog here and here.

There's a lot that could be said about the presidential election this year. Richard Heinberg, of the Post-Carbon Institute offers a post-carbon perspective here.