Title
Special Recognition - Proclamation Recognizing National Voter Registration Day
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Proclaim September 16, 2025 as National Voter Registration Day in the City of Olympia.
Report
Issue:
Whether to proclaim September 16, 2025 as National Voter Registration Day in the City of Olympia.
Staff Contact:
Dawn Carvalho, Executive Services Assistant, 360.753.8065
Presenter(s):
Jack Mongin, Thurston County Election Technician
Background and Analysis:
Thurston County and its cities annually participate in National Voter Registration Day, a nationwide effort to encourage community members to register to vote. Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall will accept the proclamation and speak about the importance of voting.
Climate Analysis:
This is not expected to impact carbon emissions.
Equity Analysis:
Bringing awareness to the importance for eligible voters to register to vote and encouraging them to vote is a key element in making sure everyone’s voice is heard.
Financial Impact:
No financial impact.
Attachments:
Proclamation