Elections office reports 102,026 registered voters; reminders for mail‑in deadline and polling hours
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Elections staff reported 102,026 registered voters in Centre County and provided party breakdowns as the county prepared for the general election. Officials reminded residents that mail‑in or civilian absentee ballot applications are due today by 5 p.m., and that polling places open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. on election day; county offices will close Nov. 11.
Centre County elections staff reported 102,026 registered voters in the county during the Oct. 28 meeting and provided a party breakdown: Democrats 41,383; Republicans 42,081; No Affiliation 15,830; Libertarian 559; Green Party 160; minor parties combined 2,013.
Elections staff said this is the final voter‑registration report before the general election and reminded residents that today is the last day to apply for a mail‑in or civilian absentee ballot (applications due by 5 p.m.). The mobile elections van was processing mail‑in ballot requests through today; after that residents should request mail‑ins online or vote in person on election day.
Polling places will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on election day; voters in line at 8 p.m. will be allowed to vote. Staff asked voters to call the elections office if a polling place is not open at 7 a.m. Several county offices will be closed Nov. 11 for Veterans Day and the Nov. 25 board meeting has been canceled so commissioners may attend the CCAP fall conference.
Elections staff also reminded the public of the schedule for upcoming Board of Elections meetings and that some election activities will be held at the Community Services Building.