Voter service locations opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday for the November special election across Oregon and Washington, with polls remaining open until 8 p.m.

Elections officials recommend people who have yet to submit their ballot drop it off at an official ballot drop site.

The parks levy is the only thing on the ballot in Portland, but there are notable races and measures in nearby cities and counties, especially Clark County.

In Marion County, voters in Stayton will decide on approving an increased operations levy for the city's pool and parks, while residents in Woodburn will decide whether they want to make six changes to the city’s charter.

Voters in three Lane County fire districts will decide on increased levies the districts say are needed. Election results will come in late Tuesday.

It’s un-American to spread lies that sow fear and paranoia in the heart of our democracy,” Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read said.

In less than one week, more than 1 million Oregonians will have the opportunity to cast their votes on local ballot measures in special elections occurring in almost half of Oregon counties. The proposals include a Multnomah County initiative to levy an additional property tax charge of $1.

Tobias Read urges Oregonians to plan their vote before Nov 4, citing mail delays and highlighting local issues at stake.

Multiple fire agencies and law enforcement are seeking voter approval on various levy measures affecting emergency services funding and operations in parts of Oregon.

Ballots are due back to county election offices by 8 p.m. or they must be post marked by Tuesday, November 4. Here is a list of links to county drop box locations across northwest Oregon and southwest Washington: Election results will begin to come in starting at 8 p.m. KATU News will track the results on air and here on KATU.com.

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN) — Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read wants a federal official to exit their role after claiming that Democrats are dependent on undocumented immigrants for votes.

Voter service locations opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday for the November special election across Oregon and Washington, with polls remaining open until 8 p.m.