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| 3.19.18

YOUR VOTE: Ohio

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Ohio

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: Ohio's Primary Election is on May 8, 2018.
  • Special Congressional General Election: The Ohio special Congressional general election is August 7, 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 Ohio.
  • Primary Election Registration Deadline: The registration cutoff for the Primary Election is April 9, 2018.
  • Special Congressional General Election Registration Deadline: The registration cutoff for the Ohio Special Congressional General Election is July 9, 2018.
  • General Registration Deadline: The registration cutoff for the General Election is October 9, 2018.

3. FIND YOUR POLLING PLACE

4. WHAT TO TAKE TO THE POLLS

  • Voter ID Laws: Ohio requires proof of identity to vote.
  • Accepted Credentials: Here is the list of accepted credentials.
  • Don't have valid ID?: If you do not have any of above IDs, your provisional ballot will count if board of elections verifies your OH driver’s license or state ID number or the last 4 digits of your Social Security number
  • Voter ID helpline: Call 844-338-8743
  • Learn more about voter ID from VoteRiders: Visit Ohio Voter ID FAQs

5. HAVING TROUBLE? GET IN TOUCH

  • Phone Number: The Ohio Official Election Center can be reached at (614) 466-2585.
  • Email Address: They can be contacted via email with this form.

6. 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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