Today is the primary election day deadline for voters throughout King County. A complete list of candidates and ballot measures can be found on the King County Elections website.

Search “Vote 2016” for Reporter election coverage and information on candidates.

Voters have until 8 p.m. to return ballots to a drop box or accessible voting center. City of Kirkland and King County Elections officials have installed a new ballot return box at Kirkland City Hall.

King County Elections has received 223,629 ballots to date only about 18 percent of those sent for today’s primary election. The projected turnout for ballot returns is 37 percent.

Voters who are mailing ballots today need to affix a first class stamp and ensure that the mail will be postmarked today. Ballots arriving with a postmark later than election day, by law, will not be opened or counted.

The Reporter will post initial election results late tonight.