Election day at the Elections Office. Photo: Andrew Goff.


Short version? 31,417 ballots were counted on Election Day. Today, there are 33,981 ballots left to count.

Press release from the Humboldt County Elections Office:

The Humboldt County Office of Elections will continue to post the results of the November 5, 2024 General Election every Friday by 5 p.m. leading up to the certification of the election prior to Tuesday, Dec. 3.

The Elections Office has approximately 33,981 unprocessed ballots as of today, Thursday, Nov. 7.

Unprocessed Ballots

  • Provisional: 2,004
  • Vote-By-Mail: 31,943
  • Ballots from Voting Locations: 34

All valid vote-by-mail ballots will be counted regardless of the outcome or closeness of any race if they are postmarked by Tuesday, Nov. 5 and arrive by Tuesday, Nov. 12.

For more information on the results of the election, please visit the Elections Results webpage or call 707-445-7481.