February 5, 2008 Election Facts and Key Dates
February 5, 2008 Presidential Primary Election
| Number of registered voters | 141,446 |
| Number of permanent absentee voters | 76,797 |
| Number of precincts | 183 (including 10 mail ballot precincts) |
| Number of polling places | 108 |
| Number of poll workers needed | 735 |
| Sample Ballot and Voter Information Pamphlet mailing | Mail during first week in January 2008 |
| Absentee ballot mailing | Mailing begins January 7, 2008 |
| Absentee voting period and in-person voting at ROV Office | Monday, Jan. 7 through Tues., Feb. 5 at 8:00 P.M. |
| Deadline to register to vote | Tuesday, January 22, 2008 |
| Begin processing returned absentee ballots | Friday, January 25, 2008 |
| Election Day | Tuesday, Feb. 5. Polls and ROV office open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Post election manual tally | Random drawing and tally begins
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 (tentative date) |
| Deadline to certify election | Tuesday, March 4, 2008 |
Results reporting
Results of Absentee Ballots counted before Feb. 5 will be available shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Election Night. Results from polls: First report expected at approximately 9:00 p.m. Election Night and every ½ hour from then on until all ballots are counted – approximately 11:30 p.m. Results will be updated every Friday by 5:00 p.m. Results available on ROV website MarinVotes.org.
(This data is accurate as of January 14, 2008)
Rev. 1/14/2008