Deschutes County Elections: 2026 “I Voted” Sticker Contest
Celebrating America's Semiquincentennial!
Commemorate America's 250th birthday by designing Deschutes County's "I Voted" sticker for the 2026 Statewide Primary and General elections!
K-12 students are encouraged to design an “I Voted” sticker that will be used during the 2026 Statewide Primary and General elections. The elementary school (K-5) student winner will be featured on the May 19, 2026 Primary Election Voters' Pamphlet cover and the middle-high school (6-12) student winner will be featured on the November 3, 2026 General Election Voters' Pamphlet cover.
Sticker design submissions will be accepted through the end of January, with the winner announced in February 2026. Winning artwork will be used in Deschutes County Elections materials, promotions and outreach, and exhibited throughout the Deschutes County Services Building in downtown Bend.
Contest Details
The “I Voted” Sticker Contest Entry Form and the Design Template are available at the Clerk’s Office and for download below. Students should mail or deliver their entries by January 31, 2026.
- In-Person: Deschutes County Clerk's Office, 1300 NW Wall Street, Ste 202, Bend
- By Mail: Deschutes County Clerk's Office, “I Voted” Sticker Contest, PO Box 6005, Bend, Oregon 97708
- Email: artcontest@deschutescounty.gov
“I Voted” Sticker Design Contest Rules
- Circular “I Voted” sticker design (will be resized to fit a two inch (2”) diameter sticker)
- Hand rendered designs only (digital and AI generated or altered images will not be accepted)
- Hand rendered submissions should be drawn on white paper
- Designs should be nonpartisan and should not reference any political group
- Designs are encouraged to include red, white, and blue colors
- Designs must be original work and cannot use or reuse any imagery that is not theirs (no clip art or copyrighted imagery)