Voter Registration Deadline for City of Henderson Municipal Elections is May 23
Henderson, Nev. – Henderson residents seeking to cast a ballot in the 2017 City of Henderson municipal general election must register to vote by May 23.
“Registering to vote is the first step toward making your voice heard on Election Day” said City Clerk Sabrina Mercadante. “I encourage all Clark County residents to register to vote and all Henderson residents to make sure they show up to the polls for the municipal election.”
Registering to vote or updating registration information can be done online by any eligible resident who has a Nevada driver’s license or an identification card issued by the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles. Go to clarkcounty.gov/vote on the Clark County Election Department website to register online or update information such as address or party affiliation. To be eligible to vote in the June 13 municipal general election, online registration must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on May 23.
Eligible residents can also register to vote in person at the City of Henderson City Clerk’s Office. The Henderson City Clerk’s office will be open May 20 and 21 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and on May 22 and 23 from 7:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. to facilitate registrations. The eligibility requirements for registering to vote in Clark County include: must be a U.S. citizen, be 18 years old by Election Day (June 13) and be a Clark County resident for 30 days.
Early voting for the 2017 municipal general election will be held May 27-June 9 at Henderson City Hall, Galleria at Sunset mall and neighborhood voting sites. A list of neighborhood voting sites and dates is available at VoteHendersonNV.com. Municipal Election Day is Tuesday, June 13, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters may cast their ballots at any of the nine vote centers located throughout Henderson on Election Day. A list of vote centers can be found at VoteHendersonNV.com. The election will decide the winner in the race for the Henderson Ward 3 City Council seat.
Introduced in the 2007 Henderson municipal election, vote centers allow Henderson voters to cast their ballots on municipal Election Day at any of nine locations within Henderson. The vote centers are located throughout the city, offering greater convenience than traditional precinct-based voting.
For a complete list of vote center locations and early voting sites, residents may call the Office of the City Clerk at 702-267-1400 or visit VoteHendersonNV.com.
