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The voter registration deadline is October 5th, 2026.

Early voting starts October 6th!

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3.

The early voting period for the November 3, 2026 General Election starts October 6, 2026.
Early In-Person Voting Hours:
- October 6 to 9: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- October 12 to 16: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- October 19 to 23: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- October 24: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- October 26: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- October 27: 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- October 28 to 30: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- October 31: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- November 1: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
For specific information on where to vote, check with your county board of elections.

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.
Click here for more information on how to request an absentee ballot.
Absentee ballot applications must be received by your board of elections by 8:30 p.m. on October 27th, 2026.
Your completed absentee ballot must be received by your board of elections on election day by 7:30 p.m.

Election day is Tuesday, November 3rd.
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, 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.