McKenzie County voting options for Nov. 5 Election

Posted on October 25, 2024


McKenzie County voters have several ways to cast their ballots in the North Dakota General Election on November 5. To vote, you must be at least 18, a U.S. citizen and a resident of your precinct for at least 30 days. North Dakota doesn’t require voter registration, but you’ll need a valid ID. The only acceptable forms of ID are a ND driver’s license, a ND non-driver ID, long-term care certification from a ND facility, or Tribal ID.

Here are the ways to vote:
1. Absentee Voting: Visit the McKenzie County Courthouse at 201 5th St NW in Watford City to apply for and receive an absentee ballot. You can complete your ballot on-site and submit it. This option is available until 5 p.m. on November 4.
2. In-Person Voting: On Election Day, November 5, polls will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT at the following locations:
• Watford City Civic Center – 213 2nd St NE, Watford City
• Mandaree Community Center – 212 Ridge Road, Mandaree
• Cartwright Hall – 213 Main St, Cartwright

For further information, including polling location addresses, sample ballots, how to update your address, and other voting details, visit vote.nd.gov.

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