County Clerk Announces 2024 General Election Sticker Design Contest

Published on July 30, 2024

Roll of I Voted stickers with an American flag behind it

The Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office is excited to announce the 2024 General Election Sticker Design Contest. Open to students in grades pre-K through 12, this contest aims to inspire creativity and communicate the importance of voting and civic participation. Students should submit their designs no later than September 2, 2024 (NEW DATE) September 6, 2024.

Competition Details:

Students grades pre-K through 12 are invited to design an "I Voted" / “I Voted Early”/ or “Future Voter” sticker that will be distributed during the upcoming 2024 General Election.

Submission Deadline:

September 2, 2024, (NEW DATE) September 6, 2024, Midnight

Submission Guidelines:

  • Each design must include ONE of the following phrases: "I Voted" / “I Voted Early”/ or “Future Voter
  • The final sticker will be roughly 2” x 2” in size but does not have to be square or round. The design can be larger, as long as it sizes down well into the final print area.
  • The design should be original and created 100% by the student.
  • Submissions can be digital or hand-drawn.

Judging Criteria:

  • Creativity and originality
  • Relevance to the theme of voting
  • Encompass the unique qualities of Los Alamos
  • Visual appeal and clarity of message

How to Submit:

Digital designs can be emailed to clerks@lacnm.us with the subject line: Sticker Design Contest

Hand-drawn designs can be mailed or dropped off at:

Attention: County Clerk Naomi D. Maestas
Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office
1000 Central Avenue, Suite 240
Los Alamos, NM 87544

Prizes:

The three winning designs—one for each key phrase—will be printed and distributed as official stickers at all Los Alamos County voting locations for the 2024 general election. In addition, winners and runners-up will receive a swag bag from the Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office and recognition at the September 10 County Council meeting.

“This competition is a fantastic way for students to express their artistic talents while learning about the democratic process,” explained County Clerk Naomi D. Maestas, “I want to thank the community for supporting and promoting civic engagement among our youth.”

Included with this press release is a flyer with all the details for the Contest that can be emailed or printed and distributed, as well as an entry form and a page with shape templates and an open block for more custom designs.

If you have questions or need additional information, please contact the Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office at 505-662-8010 or email clerks@lacnm.us.

 

Sticker-Contest-Flyer-Information.pdf(PDF, 494KB)

Sticker-Contest-Entry-Form.pdf(PDF, 523KB)

Sticker-Contest-Shapes-Template-Page.pdf(PDF, 345KB)