Kentucky
It's election season! Are you ready? With just a few clicks, we'll walk through voter registration, key election dates, and all the documents you'll need. Best of all, you can share this info with your friends and neighbors. Make sure that your vote counts!
1. KNOW THE DATES
- Primary Election: Kentucky's primary election is on May 22, 2018.
- General Election: The general election is on November 6, 2018.
2. REGISTER TO VOTE
- Registration Status: Not sure you're registered? This handy widget will tell you whether you're on the voter rolls.
- Voting Requirements: Here are the requirements to register as a voter in Kentucky.
- Primary Registration Deadline: The registration cutoff for the primary election is April 23, 2018.
- General Registration Deadline: The registration cutoff for the general election is October 9, 2018.
3. FIND YOUR POLLING PLACE
- Polling Location: School, firehouse or community center, this simple form will tell you where to go to cast your ballot.
- Absentee Ballot: Out of town, or serving abroad? Here's how to get an absentee ballot.
4. WHAT TO TAKE TO THE POLLS
- Voter ID Laws: Kentucky requires photo identification if the voter isn't personally known by precinct officials.
- Accepted Credentials: Here is the list of accepted credentials.
- Voter ID helpline: Call 844-338-8743
- Learn more about voter ID from VoteRiders: Visit Kentucky Voter ID FAQs
5. BALLOT MEASURES
- Ballot Measure #1: Marsy's Law Amendment — Provides for constitutional rights of crime victims
6. HAVING TROUBLE? GET IN TOUCH
- Phone Number: The Kentucky State Board of Elections can be reached at 1-800-246-1399.
- Email Address: Staff can be reached via emails listed on this page.
7. NEED TO REGISTER?
- Or maybe you just want election reminders? Click below to get started and, thanks to TurboVote, we've got you covered.
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