Grant County voters urged to return primary election ballots before Aug. 4 deadline

EPHRATA — With just days remaining before Washington's Aug. 4 primary election deadline, Grant County election officials are encouraging voters to return their ballots as soon as possible to ensure they are counted. Ballots must be postmarked by Aug. 4 or deposited in an official ballot drop box by 8 p.m. on Election Day, according to Grant County Elections Deputy Rebecca Pettingill.