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The Beaverhead County Elections Office administers the maintenance of the voter registration files, candidate filings, and annually conducts Federal Primary and General Elections, Special District Elections, Municipal Elections and countywide Primary and General Elections. All elections are conducted by the County Clerk & Recorder, acting as Election Administrator, with exception of some special districts and school elections, which are conducted by the individual district.

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2024 Primary Election Information

  • May 6, 2024: Close of Regular Registration
  • May 7, 2024: Late Registration Begins
  • May 10, 2024: Absentee Ballots Mailed Out
  • June 3, 2024 : Deadline to request an absentee ballot is at 12:00 Noon.
  • June 4, 2024: ELECTION DAY!

*Please take note that the Clerk & Recorder’s research rooms will be closed on Election Day in order to conduct a secure election.  Please see County Resolution 2024-12 here.

To check your registration status and current address for this election please visit the Secretary of States Voter Portal at: Voter Portal (mt.gov)

For more information about elections please see the helpful links below

Notice Of Election For The 2024 Federal Primary Election

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a polling place election will be held on June 4, 2024 for the 2024 FEDERAL PRIMARY ELECTION.

If you missed the regular registration deadline of May 6, 2024, you may still register for the election by showing up at the county election office until 8pm on Election Day, June 4, 2024.

The polls will be open at 7:00a.m to 8:00 p.m. for the Dillon central locations and 12:00 NOON to 8:00p.m. for the rural locations.
Absentee ballots will be mailed out on Friday, May 10, 2024 to those voters with an ACTIVE absentee request status.

Dated this May 17, 2024

Stacey Reynolds
Election Administrator
Beaverhead County

Campaign Finances

For more information on campaign finances, contact the Commissioner of Political Practice:

1209 8th Ave
P.O. Box 202401
Helena, MT 59620-2401
406-444-2942

General Email: cpphelp@mt.gov
Compliance Email: cppcompliance@mt.gov

Candidate Information & Filing Forms

Current Election Candidate Information
FILING FOR CITY, COUNTY, SCHOOL OR DISTRICT

Candidates filing for local positions, such as City, County and Special District seats, must file through the Beaverhead County Election Office.   Candidates must complete and return the proper paper work by 5pm on the day of the Deadline, to be considered for Nomination. School Trustee candidates must file with the Clerk of the School District.  Each candidate for office must affirm when filing, that they meet or will meet within constitutional and statutory deadlines the qualifications prescribed by the Constitution and laws of the United States and the State of Montana.

Senate and House District seats must be filed through the Secretary of State’s Office

CANDIDATE FILING FORMS 

Polling Place Locations

Statement Of Location For Beaverhead County Polling Places  2022  Federal Primary Election

Notice is hereby given, that on Tuesday June 7, 2022 all Central Polling Places will open at 7:00 A.M. and will close at 8:00 P.M.

All Rural Polling Places will open at 12:00 P.M and will close at 8:00 P.M.

Precinct # Address Location Poll Open Handicap Accessible
1 715 E Bannack, Dillon Lutheran Church 7:00 Am Yes
2 715 E Bannack, Dillon Lutheran Church 7:00 Am Yes
3 715 E Bannack, Dillon Lutheran Church 7:00 Am Yes
4 5 W Sec Corner St, Lima Lima Fire Hall 12:00 Noon Yes
5 5 W Sec Corner St, Lima Lima Fire Hall 12:00 Noon Yes
6 715 E Bannack, Dillon Lutheran Church 7:00 Am Yes
7 715 E Bannack, Dillon Lutheran Church 7:00 Am Yes
8 11820 Highway 324, Grant Grant Fire Hall 12:00 Noon Yes
9 715 E Bannack, Dillon Lutheran Church 7:00am Yes
12 715 E Bannack, Dillon Lutheran Church 7:00 Am Yes
14 715 E Bannack, Dillon Lutheran Church 7:00 Am Yes
17 6715 Schoolhouse Rd, Glen Reichle School 12:00 Noon Yes
19 9753 Pioneer Mtns Sb, Polaris Polaris Fire Hall 12:00 Noon Yes
20 415 Jardine Ave, Jackson Jackson School 12:00 Noon Yes
21 411 County Road Wisdom Community Hall 12:00 Noon Yes
23 64845 Hwy 43, Wise River Wise River Fire Hall 12:00 Noon Yes

Stacey Reynolds, Election Administrator

Absentee ballots and polling place ballots will be transported to the Beaverhead County Courthouse Employee Breakroom on Election Day for a central count.

A counting board consisting of five counting judges will use a DS450 tabulating machine to count all of the ballots.

Uniformed and Overseas Citizen Voters
Voter Information

To vote in Montana, you must:

  • Be a citizen of the United States.
  • Be 18 years on or before the next election.
  • Be a Montana resident for at least 30 days before the next election. 

Must NOT:

  •  Be a convicted felon serving a sentence in a penal institution.
  •  Have been judged in a court of law to be of unsound mind.

The Beaverhead County Election office is located in the County Courthouse in the Clerk & Recorders Office.
Open Monday – Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Phone 406-683-3720

CONTACT DIRECTORY

Name/Title Position Phone Email
Stacey Reynolds Elections Administrator (406) 683-3720 Email

FORMS AND DOCUMENTS

HELPFUL LINKS

Contact Info

Office Hours

MON – FRI: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Phone Number

(406) 683-3720

Address

2 South Pacific Street, Suite 3
Dillon, MT 59725