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San Juan County Polling Sites Stay Open Despite Flooding
Affected San Juan County voters can receive and return ballots electronically as flooding limits travel, while polling places and drop boxes stay open.
- Governor Deidre Henderson issued a Declaration of Emergency Election Accommodations in San Juan County on Monday, allowing flood-affected voters to request and submit ballots electronically on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Weeks of flooding across the Four Corners region have caused evacuations, washed-out roads, and damaged at least 500 homes across Navajo Nation, leaving residents unable to reach polling locations.
- Eligible voters in affected areas must call the county clerk before 5 p.m. on Election Day to request electronic ballots, with all submissions required by 8 p.m. Tuesday.
- Washington County Clerk Auditor Ryan Sullivan urged flood-impacted residents to use in-person polling centers, which remained open until 8 p.m. on Election Day for those able to travel safely.
- Colorado officials moved a voter center in Archuleta County due to flooding, while New Mexico officials confirmed polling locations would open as planned and remain accessible despite regional disruptions.
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Lt. Gov. Henderson orders emergency accommodations for San Juan Co. voters blocked by flooding
SAN JUAN COUNTY, Utah, Nov. 2, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson has issued a emergency election accommodations for San Juan County voters who have not yet voted, and who want to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 3, but are blocked due to the recent flooding. The emergency declaration will allow affected voters in […] The post Lt. Gov. Henderson orders emergency accommodations for San Juan Co. voters blocked by flooding first appeared on Gep…
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