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Yamhill County clerk briefs commissioners on online voter registration, postmarks and records archiving

Yamhill County Board of Commissioners · January 9, 2026
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Summary

County Clerk Carrie Hinton told commissioners about implementation of House Bill 4133 (online voter registration changes), verification and signature procedures, USPS postmark guidance affecting ballots, a property-recording alert system with more than 800 users, and a digitization and archiving project for county records.

County Clerk Carrie Hinton gave a department update covering election administration, recordkeeping and ongoing preparations for a busy election year.

Hinton summarized House Bill 4133, enacted in 2022 and effective Jan. 1, 2023, which required the statewide online voter-registration system to allow qualified individuals to register using a valid Social Security number; she said the Secretary of State had until Jan. 1, 2026 to implement related changes and that the county now mirrors paper-card options in the…

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