Election 2024
Resources and information for our staff, faculty and students
Nov. 5 is Election Day 2024
Let's be part of a historic moment.
Do you have questions about the United States election process? What's the Electoral College? The TCC library has a guide for you.
No matter the results, we stay true to our community
WA community and technical college leaders are proud to be home to people from all walks of life, belief systems, origins and identities.
Track Your Ballot
- Go to the state’s voting information site at votewa.gov.
- Enter your name and birthdate.
- On the left side, you should see an option to check “Ballot Status.” Click on that, and it should tell you where your ballot is.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pre-Election Events at TCC
Voter Registration, election information events, and mental health support. Open to everyone.
Reform! Documentary Film Showing
Oct. 23, 12:30 p.m.
Building 11 Cafeteria
Voter Registration Assistance
Oct. 24, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Outside the Cafeteria in Building 11
Artist & Lecture Series: History of Voting Rights
Oct. 24, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Building 11 Cafeteria
Coping: Arts & Craft Style
Oct. 29, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Building 8, Room 2
Presented by the TCC Counseling Department.
Empathetic Listening Workshop Part 2
Oct. 29, 3-5 p.m.
Building 11 Cafeteria
Get Out the Vote
Nov. 4, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Building 11 Cafeteria and oudoor area between Buildings 15 and 16.
Election Day: Nov. 5
Vote on Campus!
An election drop box is located in the TACID parking lot, near TCC Parking Lot A.
Campus Map
BIPOC Women Mental Health Workshop/Talking Circle
12 - 1:30 p.m.
Building 11 Senate Room
An Election Day space geared toward BIPOC women. Presented by TCC's Counseling Department.
Yoga Session
12:30 - 1:20 p.m.
Building 20 Aerobics Studio
Relax with yoga! Free session, open to everyone.
Election Day Watch Party
4 - 8 p.m.
Building 11 Cafeteria
Watch the election results come in! Dinner will be provided.
Post Election Events
Morning Meditation and Post-Election Debrief
Nov. 6, 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Building 11 Cafeteria
Food provided.
Post-Election Art Therapy Workshop
Nov. 7, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Building 11 Collaboratory
Loss, Grief, and Healing Workshop
Nov. 12, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Building 11 Senate Room
Presented by TCC's Counseling Department.
Yoga Class
Nov. 12, 5-7 p.m.
Building 11 Aerobics Studio
Election Reflections: A Listening Space for Students of Color
Nov. 13 & 14, 1 p.m.
Building 11, The Center
PAVE: Pierce County Legislative Forum
Nov. 19, 6-8:30 p.m.
Building 11 Cafeteria
Resources
About Elections
How does the United States Elections system work? The Bipartisan Policy Center has answers to FAQs, an explaination of the Electoral College system, important dates, and more.
What to know about U.S. Elections
Managing Political Anxiety
Elections can cause stress and anxiety. Learn how to manage them.
Managing Political Anxiety
Engaging in Difficult Conversations
A guide to communicating across the political divide, prepared by Dr. Carah Ong Whaley, co-Chair of the Civic Engagement Section of the American Political Science Association.
Explore Guide
Student Support
We offer free, confidential counseling via TCC's Counseling Services.
Make an appointment
Employee Support
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available. Contact info: 1-877-313-4455.
Make an EAP appointment