Erie County Council, PA

05/20/2026

Erie County Election Results
https://www.eriecountycouncilpa.gov/elections-voting/election-results

05/19/2026

⏰ TODAY IS ELECTION DAY!

✅ If you’re registered to vote and haven’t already voted, get to the polls! Polls close at 8:00 PM.

📍Find out where you can vote by clicking here: https://www.eriecountycouncilpa.gov/elections-voting/voting-district-maps

⚠️ If you returned a mail ballot, check the “Defective Declaration Envelope Listing” to see if there is an issue with your ballot. Voters can visit the office to cure their ballot until today at 8:00 PM.
https://www.eriecountycouncilpa.gov/elections-voting -7821786585755fe5bb4c909a4a6e3a56

⚠️ Mail-In Ballots must be RECEIVED by 8:00 PM today! There is FREE 10 minute parking in front of the Courthouse to use the secure drop box at the front doors. The secure drop box will be locked at 8:00 PM and no ballots will be accepted after 8:00 PM.

☎️ Our call center is open and ready to assist with any questions: 814-451-6275

Here’s the latest numbers in Erie County, PA as of 7:00 AM this morning:

Voter Registration Total: 174,981
🟦 Democratic: 76,605
🔴 Republican: 71,049
All others are unaffiliated with either major party

Mail Ballot Applications Processed: 18,991
🟦 Democratic: 14,424
🔴 Republican: 4,567

Ballots Returned: 14,575
🟦 Democratic: 11,510
🔴 Republican: 3,065

We aim to provide Erie County Residents with the opportunity to register and vote in free, fair, and transparent elections.

05/15/2026

ELECTION DAY IS TUESDAY, MAY 19!
Erie County Election Update for May 15, 2026

Here’s the latest snapshot of election activity in Erie County:

Voter Registration Total: 174,981
🟦Democratic: 76,605
🔴Republican: 71,049
All others are unaffiliated with either major party

📋Mail Ballot Applications Processed: 18,985
🟦Democratic: 14,417
🔴Republican: 4,568

🗳️ Ballots Returned: 13,534
🟦Democratic: 10,691
🔴Republican: 2,843

Ballot Return Methods:
• Outside Drop Box: 2,308
• On-Demand Voting (Office): 359
All others received by USPS

🚨The Defective Ballot and ID not verified listing is available on the website. Voters can visit the office to cure their ballot until Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 8:00pm. https://www.eriecountycouncilpa.gov/elections-voting

☎️ Our call center is open and ready to assist with any questions: 814-451-6275

Thank you for staying informed and engaged—your participation matters!

We aim to provide Erie County Residents with the opportunity to register and vote in free, fair, and transparent elections.

05/15/2026

📣 Hello Erie County! Ready for Election Day on Tuesday, May 19?

Make sure you know:
✅ Where you’re registered to vote
✅ Who’s on your ballot
✅ Where to cast your vote

🗂️ View Sample Ballots:
https://www.eriecountycouncilpa.gov/elections-voting/sample-ballots-2026-general-primary

📍 Find Your Polling Location:
https://www.eriecountycouncilpa.gov/elections-voting/voting-district-maps

Every vote matters! Make a plan and be ready for Election Day!

05/12/2026

🚨 All ballots must be RECEIVED by 8:00 PM on Election Day, Tuesday, May 19.

⚠️ If you have not already mailed your ballot back to the Board of Elections, please bring it to the secure drop box at the Erie County Courthouse.

‼️ FREE 10 MINUTE PARKING IN FRONT OF THE COURTHOUSE NOW THROUGH ELECTION DAY TO USE THE BALLOT DROP BOX.

📋 Voters with disabilities who need assistance voting by mail may appoint a trusted person as a “designated agent” to return their ballot. A completed Designated Agent form must be returned with your ballot materials, but do NOT place it inside the yellow secrecy envelope with the completed ballot.

📬 MAIL-IN BALLOT REMINDER 📬

1️⃣ Place your completed ballot inside the yellow secrecy envelope.

❗ DO NOT put extra marks on the ballot
❗ DO NOT write on the yellow envelope

2️⃣ Place the yellow secrecy envelope inside the declaration envelope.

3️⃣ SIGN and DATE the declaration envelope using the date you completed your ballot.

☎️ If you have any questions, please call the help desk at 814-451-6275.

05/12/2026

🚨 Reminder: Tomorrow, May 12, is the final day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot for the May 19 General Primary Election.

📋 To apply, visit the Voter Registration Office in Room 112 of the Erie County Courthouse or apply online at https://www.pa.gov/services/vote/apply-for-a-mail-in-or-absentee-ballot.

Voters with disabilities who need assistance voting by mail may appoint a trusted person as a “designated agent” to pick up and return ballot materials. A completed Designated Agent form must be returned with your ballot materials, but do NOT place it inside the yellow secrecy envelope with your completed ballot.

📬 MAIL-IN BALLOT REMINDER 📬

1️⃣ Place your completed ballot inside the yellow secrecy envelope.

❗ DO NOT put extra marks on the ballot
❗ DO NOT write on the yellow envelope

2️⃣ Place the yellow secrecy envelope inside the declaration envelope.

3️⃣ SIGN and DATE the declaration envelope using the date you completed your ballot.

⚠️ If you have not yet mailed your ballot back to the Board of Elections, please bring it to the secure drop box at the Erie County Courthouse.

☎️ If you have any questions, please call the help desk at 814-451-6275.

05/09/2026

🇺🇸 Erie County Election Update for May 8, 2026
Here’s the latest snapshot of election activity in Erie County:

Voter Registration Total: 174,981
🔵Democratic: 76,606
🔴Republican: 71,050
All others are unaffiliated with either major party

📋Mail Ballot Applications Processed: 18,841
🔵Democratic: 14,320
🔴Republican: 4,521

🗳️ Ballots Returned: 10,903
🔵Democratic: 8,659
🔴Republican: 2.244

Ballot Return Methods:
• Outside Drop Box: 1,644
• On-Demand Voting (Office): 272
All others received by USPS

📆Upcoming Updates & Information:

✅On Demand Mail Ballot Voting is available at the Erie County Courthouse

🚨The Defective Ballot and ID not verified listing is now available on the website. This list will be updated every few days, and daily as ballot volume increases https://www.eriecountycouncilpa.gov/elections-voting

☎️ Our call center is open and ready to assist with any questions: 814-451-6275

Important Dates & Deadlines
• May 12 – Last day to apply for a mail ballot or vote early via on-demand mail ballot
• May 19, 2026 (Tuesday) – PRIMARY ELECTION DAY

Thank you for staying informed and engaged—your participation matters!

We aim to provide Erie County Residents with the opportunity to register and vote in free, fair, and transparent elections.

05/06/2026

Today Erie County Council recognizes the nurses who care for the residents at Pleasant Ridge Manor. Thank you for your professionalism, commitment, and contributions! Erie County Council extends its deepest appreciation not just during National Nurses Week, but throughout the entire year.

05/04/2026

Today is the last day to register to vote before the Primary Election. The Voter Registration Office will remain open until 5:00pm.

05/01/2026

🗽 Erie County Election Update for May 1, 2026
Here’s the latest snapshot of election activity in Erie County:

Voter Registration Total: 174,958
🔵Democratic: 76,576
🔴Republican: 71,062
All others are unaffiliated with either major party

📋Mail Ballot Applications Processed: 18,402
🔵Democratic: 14,003
🔴Republican: 4,399

🗳️ Ballots Returned: 7,103
🔵Democratic: 5,646
🔴Republican: 1,457

Ballot Return Methods:
• Outside Drop Box: 905
• On-Demand Voting (Office): 159
All others received by USPS

📆Upcoming Updates & Information:

✅On Demand Mail Ballot Voting is available at the Erie County Courthouse

🚨The Defective Ballot and ID not verified listing is now available on the website. This list will be updated every few days, and daily as ballot volume increases https://www.eriecountycouncilpa.gov/elections-voting

☎️ Our call center is open and ready to assist with any questions: 814-451-6275

Important Dates & Deadlines
• May 4 – Deadline to register to vote before the Primary Election
• May 12 – Last day to apply for a mail ballot or vote early via on-demand mail ballot
• May 19, 2026 (Tuesday) – PRIMARY ELECTION DAY

Thank you for staying informed and engaged—your participation matters!

We aim to provide Erie County Residents with the opportunity to register and vote in free, fair, and transparent elections.