Elections volunteers Michelle Morrison and Merrill Hilde check ballots May 17, 2022, at the Umatilla County Courthouse in Pendleton. Voters in Umatilla and Morrow counties on Nov. 8, 2022, consider several local measures, including bans on psilocybin businesses and holding public meetings to discuss moving the Oregon-Idaho border.

Voters in Umatilla and Morrow counties this Election Day are reshaping boards of commissioners, Hermiston voters could elect a new slate of city councilors and Morrow County voters are deciding on a massive $138 million bond measure to improve schools.

The East Oregonian is tracking these and other election results on key local races and posting the numbers as soon as possible.

Election results are preliminary and from the Oregon Secretary of State’s election results website.

Umatilla County is showing a 24.18% voter turnout, or 11,589 ballots accepted out of

47,920 active registered voters in the county.

Morrow County turnout hit 38%, or 2,689 ballots accepted out of 7,077 active registered voters in the county.

Statewide, voter turnout is just shy of 29.8%, or 877,962 ballots accepted out of 2,948,373 active registered voters in Oregon.