Announcements

New early voting and Election Day poll location added in Nixon, Nevada.
Deadline to register to vote is Tuesday.

Oct. 17, 2016, this news release was updated with new hours for the polling place in Nixon.

Early voting will be open in Nixon on:

• Saturday, Oct. 22 – 10 am to 2 pm
• Monday, Oct. 24 – Friday, Oct. 28 – 8 am to 6 pm
• Saturday, Oct. 29 – 10 am to 2 pm
• Monday, Oct. 31 - Friday Nov. 4 – 8 am to 6 pm

Election Day voting on Nov. 8 will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for precincts 7581 and 7589 (Nixon and Little Nixon).   Wadsworth and Sutcliffe voters will continue to vote as assigned in previous elections.

In addition, Washoe County is reminding residents that the deadline to register to vote for the General Election in person is Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. Those who want to register to vote must do so at the Washoe County Registrar’s Office or on-line at: www.registertovoteNV.gov.

To register in person:

• Visit the Registrar of Voters Office is located at 1001 E. Ninth St., Building A, 1^st floor, Reno
• Extended hours available during last days of registration: Monday and Tuesday, Oct.  17 and 18, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Phone: 775-328-3670

Important dates to know

• Oct. 18 - Last day to register in person (Registrar of Voters Office only)
• Oct. 22 - Early voting begins
• Nov. 1 - Last day to request an absentee ballot
• Nov. 4 - Last day to vote early
• Nov. 8 - General Election Day

For more information, head to the Washoe County Registrar of Voters' website.