Primary Election Information

A Presidential Primary Election will be held on February 16th, 2009.  The polls for CITY of Jefferson residents is at City Hall, 317 South Main Street, Jefferson.  Polls open at 7 AM and close at 8 PM.  If you do not live within the CITY limits of Jefferson, you DO NOT vote here. 

Sample of Ballot

City of Jefferson (Wards 1-9)

 

Absentee Ballot Information

Absentee ballots may be requested and mailed prior To February 11, 2010.  February 11, 2008 is the last day that the City Office is allowed to MAIL ballots.  Absentee voting may be done in person up until 5pm on Friday, February 12th.  City Hall will be CLOSED on Monday, February 15th and balloting will not be available.  

Absentee requests may be sent by mail by using the State absentee request form or by including the following in a handwritten request:  Name of voter, current address, date(s) you are requesting the absentee ballot for and your signature. 

You MUST be a registered voter (and your voter address and name must be current) in order to request an absentee ballot.  If your voter registration is NOT current, you must reregister in person at the City Hall.                                          

TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTERS ON VOTING LIST WHEN THE POLLS OPENED: 4,134                                    

Voting Day Statistics  (Link to Jefferson County Returns)

8:00 am 6 voters  .1%
9:00 am 13 voters .3%
10:00 am 16 voters .3%
11:00 am  31 voters .7%
12:00 pm  40 voters  .9%
1:00 pm  49 voters 1.1%
2:00 pm  65 voters 1.6%
3:00 pm 109 voters* 2.6%
4:00 pm 129 voters 3.1%
5:00 pm  146 voters 3.5%
6:00 pm   164 voters  4.0%
7:00 pm   171 voters  4.1%
8:00 pm    176 voters 4.3%

    * Absentee Ballots were processed during this time

 

Absentee Ballot Statistics

75 Absentee Ballots Sent/Done in Office

  35 Absentee Ballets Counted

 3 Military Ballots Sent

 0 Military Ballot Received

 

 

4 New Registers on Election Day

Historical Information

February 18, 2003      150 voters

February 17, 2004     1,264 voters (Presidential Primary)

February 15, 2005      272 voters

February 21, 2006      839 voters

February 20, 2007      227 voters

February 19, 2008    1,740 voters (Presidential Primary)

February 18, 2009    416 voters