Thank you for being an Ohio voter! Voting is a key step in building the communities we all want and deserve. Remember a few changes as you make your voting plan. Starting this year you will need to provide photo identification to vote on Election Day or Early In Person.
Ohio Voter Assistance Hotline: 1-844-OH-I-VOTE (1-844-644-8683)
PHOTO ID IS NOW REQUIRED TO VOTE IN PERSON!
You can vote by mail without a photo ID. Here are the IDs you can use to vote Early In Person or on Election Day:
- Ohio Driver’s License (includes paper interim driver’s license)
- State ID card issued by Ohio BMV
- US Passport
- Military ID
November 7, 2023 Election – Vote “YES” on Issue 1
No Photo ID Required
to Vote By Mail:
Photo ID Required
to Vote In Person:
Voter Registration Deadline: October 10, 2023
Vote Early In Person: Starts October 11, See dates below
Last Day to Request a Vote-by-Mail Ballot: October 31 by 8:30 p.m.
Last Day to Postmark and Mail Your Vote-by-Mail Ballot: November 6
Drop Off Your Vote-by-Mail Ballot at Your Board of Elections: thru Election Day November 7
Vote on Election Day November 7, 6:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
November 7, 2023 Special Election Early Voting Hours at County Boards of Elections:
| Days | Dates | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | October 11-27 | 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Monday | October 30 | 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday | October 31 | 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday – Friday | November 1-3 | 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
| Saturday | November 4 | 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
| Sunday | November 5 | 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
**If you don’t have a photo ID, make a plan now to get one. They’re free!**
Go to the Ohio BMV website to make a plan to get your free photo ID.