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Welcome to Nez Perce County Elections. Use the Voter Information Tools below to get you ready to vote in Idaho quickly and easily. Check your registration, register to vote, request an absentee ballot, and more!

If you have questions concerning registration, absentee ballots, or accessible voting, our Elections Department is available at 208-799-3020.


NEZ PERCE COUNTY'S OFFICIAL

Voter Pamphlet

General Election - November 5, 2024


NimipuutĂ­mt assistance: 208-799-3020

NEW Voting Identification Requirements

For more detailed information about Voter Identification Requirements click here.

Be A Voter

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Check Voter Registration

If you have previously voted in Idaho, chances are you are already registered. You can use this tool to look up and verify your voter registration record.

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New/Update Registration

If you are not registered, or you need to update your registration information, you can use this tool to submit a voter registration application.

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Absentee Ballot

You may request an absentee ballot for any reason. You must be properly registered to vote before requesting an absentee ballot.

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Candidates

Here you will find a list of Candidates that will be running in the next Election. Candidate information links are available if provided. 

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Find Polling Place

Use the button below to find your polling place based on your residence address or call the Elections Department to find your polling place. 208-799-3020.

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Early Voting

Check here for information about Early Voting locations and times once they become available.  

Election Notices

EARLY VOTING ENDS 
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Friday, November 1, 2024, is the last day for Nez Perce County residents who are unable to go to the polls on Election Day to early vote for the November 5, 2024 General election.

The Brammer Building, 1225 Idaho St. will be open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. for early voting.

Please contact the Auditor Recorder’s office at 799-3020 with any questions.

Patty O. Weeks, Clerk


ABSENTEE BALLOT RETURN DEADLINE

Absentee ballots for the November 5, 2024 General Election must be received in the Auditor Recorder’s office by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 5, 2024 in order to be counted.  

Ballots may be returned by mail, hand delivered to the Nez Perce County Auditor Recorder’s office, or put in the Election Drop box located at the back of the Courthouse, 1230 Main St, Lewiston, ID, 83501.
 
Ballots received after 8:00 p.m. November 5, 2024 will not be counted regardless of postmark date. 

Contact the Auditor Recorder’s Office at 799-3020 with any questions.

Patty O. Weeks, Clerk
 


EARLY VOTING - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26TH

Nez Perce County will have early voting for the November 5, 2024 General Election available Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Brammer Building, located at 1225 Idaho Street, Lewiston, ID 83501.

For additional information, contact the Auditor Recorder’s office at 799-3020.

Patty O. Weeks, Clerk


RIMROCK-23 PRECINCT MAIL-BALLOT INFORMATION

Ballots for the General Election were mailed to all eligible voters in the Rimrock-23 Mail-Ballot Precinct October 15, 2024. If you have not received a ballot and you are registered and eligible to vote, please contact the Nez Perce County Elections Department immediately.  

The last day to return your ballot is Tuesday, November 5, 2024 by 8:00 p.m. 

If you need to register to vote, or re-register due to a name or address change, Election Day Registration and voting will be available at the Nez Perce County Courthouse, 1230 Main St, Lewiston, on November 5, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.  Acceptable documentation is required to register.

Contact the Election Department at 799-3020 for more information.

Patty O. Weeks, Clerk


MAIL-OUT ABSENTEE BALLOT REQUEST FORM DEADLINE

Friday, October 25, 2024, is the last day applications for mail-out absentee ballots may be received by the county clerk for the November 5, 2024 General election.

All applications must be received by the Auditor’s Office no later than 5:00 p.m.

Voters who are unable to go to the polls on Election Day can vote early through Friday, November 1, 2024 at the Brammer Building, 1225 Idaho St, Lewiston.

Contact the Auditor Recorder’s Office at 799-3020 for more information.

Patty O. Weeks, Clerk


ELECTION EQUIPMENT TEST

A test to certify the accuracy of Nez Perce County election equipment is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30th.  This test will be held at the Nez Perce County Courthouse, 1230 Main Street, in the Auditor Recorder’s office. 

Counting equipment to be used in the General Election will be tested.  The general public and members of the media are urged to attend.

Patty O. Weeks, Clerk


EARLY VOTING
GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Early voting has officially begun at the Brammer Building, located at 1225 Idaho Street, and will be available through Friday, November 1, 2024. Residents are able to skip the lines on Election Day by taking advantage of this early voting opportunity according to Patty Weeks, Nez Perce County Clerk.  Weeks noted “We anticipate a large voter turnout this year, which could result in wait times on Election Day, November 5th. Voting early is a great way to ensure your voice is heard without the hassle of long lines.”

In addition to early voting, registered voters also have the option to request an absentee ballot to be mailed to them. This flexibility allows everyone to participate in the electoral process at their convenience.
For more information on early voting hours or to request an absentee ballot, please contact the Nez Perce County Clerk’s office at 208-799-3020.

Patty O. Weeks, Clerk


Notice of Candidate Filing Deadline
November 5, 2024 Election

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That Declarations of Candidacy for the following taxing district of Nez Perce County must be filed with the district clerk/secretary at the following office no later than 5:00 pm on August 30, 2024.

Nez Perce Soil & Water District
27880 Chambers Rd, Culdesac ID
3 Board Member Positions

Declarations of candidacy are available at the taxing district office or at the Nez Perce County Clerk’s office, 1230 Main St., Rm 100, Lewiston, ID.

Dated this 6th day of August, 2024

Patty O. Weeks, Clerk


ELECTION CALENDAR FOR 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the following taxing Districts will be conducting candidate, bond/levy, or other ballot questions in Nez Perce County during the calendar year 2024.

May 21, 2024, August 27, 2024 & November 5, 2024  Bond or Levy Elections
The following school districts in Nez Perce County may conduct bond or levy questions during the above election dates for 2024: 

Culdesac Joint School District #342 Genesee Joint School District #282
Highland Joint School District #305 Joint School District #171
Kendrick Joint School District #283 Lapwai School District #341
Lewiston Independent School District #1  






May 21, 2024, Declaration of Candidacy Deadline – 5:00 pm March 15, 2024

Port of Lewiston
1626 6th Ave North     
Lewiston, ID 83501
**Primary if more than 2 candidates have filed for the same commissioner district; otherwise election held on November 5, 2024.
 





November 5, 2024, Declaration of Candidacy Deadline – 5:00 pm August 30, 2024

Nez Perce Soil & Water Conservation District
27880 Chambers Road
Culdesac, ID 83524

Declarations of candidacy are available at the respective taxing district offices or at the County Clerk’s office, 1230 Main St., Lewiston, ID.

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Patty Weeks, Nez Perce County Clerk
December 20, 2023

Campaign Finance

CAMPAIGN FINANCE

Campaign finance management system for candidates and treasurers. Use the link below to the portal to create an account, appoint a treasurer, file reports and find campaign finance forms.

Campaign Finance Portal

The public may view campaign finance reports by using the link below.

Campaign Finance Reports (Public)

Important Dates - 2024

IMPORTANT DATES

Oct 7th:   Early voting begins at the Brammer Building, 1225 Idaho St. 

Oct 11th:    Preregistration deadline

Oct 25th:   Absentee ballot application deadline

Nov 1st:   Last day for early voting at the Brammer Building (1225 Idaho St)

Nov 5th:  General Election.  Election day registration is available at the polls

Nov 5th:   Last day to return absentee ballots to the Nez Perce County Courthouse

Nov 6th:  Voter registration reopens 

NEW Legislative Districts

Legislative Districts 6 & 7

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Full Map
 
Detailed Boundary Lines

Ballot Box Location

 

PRECINCT MAP

 

Current Precinct Map
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Absentee Ballot Security
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Vote by Mail Video

If you are interested in learning about voting by mail, please view the "Vote By Mail" video clip below that was produced by a Vote by Mail county.

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Patty Weeks

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Clerk/Auditor/Recorder

Office Location
Courthouse, 1st Floor
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501

Office Hours
Monday-Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Phone: 208-799-3020
Fax: 208-799-3070

District Court

Office Location
Courthouse, 2nd Floor
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501

Office Hours
Monday-Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Phone: 208-799-3040
Court Fax: 208-799-3058

Magistrate Judges' Secretary:
208-799-3050
Magistrate Fax:
208-799-3192

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