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Election perception: How Lane County manages the voting process

Lane County Election Staff
Lane County
Lane County Election Staff

"The election of our lifetime." "The election to save democracy." These are just a couple of the breathless headlines that are prevalent in the lead up to the November election.

And while the stakes of any presidential election are high, nothing matters more than the vote itself. It is after all, the lynchpin of the democratic process.

On this edition of Oregon On The Record, you’ll get the 411 on voting in Lane County. Everything from the basic process, to the journey your ballot takes from mailbox or ballot drop box, and also the ways election officials both work to ensure your vote is safe and secure, and also to debunk conspiracy theories about voter fraud and election interference.

There a lot of work behind the scenes to make sure your vote counts and that you can count on election officials to keep November 5th safe and secure.

Voter information:

Lane County Election page
Election Security

Michael Dunne is the host and producer for KLCC’s weekly public affairs show, Oregon On The Record. In this role, Michael interviews experts from around Western and Central Oregon to dive deep into the issues that matter most to the station’s audience. Michael also hosts and produces KLCC’s leadership podcast – Oregon Rainmakers, and writes a business column for The Chronicle which serves Springfield and South Lane County.