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Are You Registered to Vote?

Make sure your voter registration is up to date before Election Day. Check your status, register for the first time, or update your information in just a few minutes.

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Poll workers play a vital role in keeping Ohio’s elections secure and accessible. Learn how you can volunteer and serve your community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not sure where to start? These FAQs provide helpful guidance on voting, registration, and Election Day procedures.

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On Election Day, you must cast your ballot in your precinct at your designated polling place between the hours of 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. If you do not know where your designated precinct or polling place is located, please contact your county board of elections or search for your polling place online.

Ohio law requires voters to present a valid, unexpired photo ID that includes their name and photograph. Examples of acceptable IDs include Ohio driver licenses, state of Ohio ID cards, U.S. passports, and military IDs.

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Generally, Ohio residents who are U.S. citizens and will be at least 18 years old on or before the next general election are eligible to register and vote.

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Any registered Ohio voter with an up-to-date voter registration can vote absentee. To do so, you must fill out an absentee ballot request form, provide acceptable ID, and mail or hand-deliver the form to your county board of elections.

Learn how to vote absentee

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Election Data Dashboard

Explore certified election results, turnout statistics, and historical voting trends through our interactive dashboard.