Upcoming Election

SPECIAL ELECTION: August 8, 2023, in Huron County, Ohio

3 WAYS TO VOTE

1. VOTE BY MAIL (Source: Ohio Secretary of State and Huron County Board of Elections.)
   • You can request your ballot beginning NOW.
   • Request an absentee ballot with this FORM: Print, fill-in and SIGN the form. Return the completed form by mail to:

     Huron County Board of Elections
     180 Milan Ave.
     Norwalk, OH 44857 The ballot request must be received by the Board of Elections by 8:30 p.m. on August 1.

   • You may also obtain a ballot request form from the drop box located in the front of the Huron County Administration Building (180 Milan Ave., Norwalk)
   • The Board of Elections will begin mailing absentee ballots out on July 11, the first day of early voting.
   • Return your voted ballot by mail, postmarked no later than August 7 (the day before election day).
     - OR -
     Drop your ballot into the drop box in front of the Board of Elections no later than 7:30 p.m. August 8 (election day).
   • To check the status of your ballot, CLICK HERE.
2. VOTE EARLY IN-PERSON
   • Beginning July 11, You can vote before Election Day at the

     Huron County Board of Elections
     180 Milan Ave.
     Norwalk, OH 44857

     Early Voting Dates & Times

     July 11 - 14	|	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
     July17 - 21	|	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
     July 24 - 28	|	8:00 am - 5:00 pm
     July 31	|	7:30 am - 7:30 pm
     August 1	|	7:30 am - 8:30 pm
     August 2 - 4	|	7:30 am - 7:30 pm
     August 5	|	8:00 am - 4:00 pm
     August 6	|	1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

     Check the Ohio election calendar for other important dates.

3. VOTE ON ELECTION DAY
   • Tuesday, August 8, VOTE at your precinct 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM
   • To look up your precinct polling location, CLICK HERE.

BALLOT ISSUES and RACES

• There is only one thing to vote on in this special election, and that is Issue 1: the Ohio constitutional amendment to make it harder for Ohio citizens to amend the Ohio constitution. To defend democracy, keep majority rule, keep your own citizen's power, and keep a check on bad law made by the legislature, we recommend a NO vote on this issue.
• To see your sample ballot, CLICK HERE, then click "VOTER  INFO/SAMPLE BALLOT", type in your Last Name and Date of Birth, then click "Search". Then under "Sample Ballots" click the link for your precinct. Your exact sample ballot will show as a pdf file.

VOTER REGISTRATION

• The DEADLINE to register to vote in this election is July 10. The Board of Elections will be open till 9:00 p.m. on this date for voter registration.
• To CHECK YOUR REGISTRATION on-line in two minutes, CLICK HERE. (Ohio Secretary of State)
• To REGISTER ON-LINE with driver's license or state ID in six minutes, CLICK HERE. (Ohio Secretary of State)
• To REGISTER USING PAPER FORM: You may also print and complete this form, and take it or mail it to:

  Huron County Board of Elections
  180 Milan Ave.
  Norwalk, OH 44857

  Another way that you may obtain a Voter Registration Form, is by going to any of the following locations:

  • Any Public Library
  • Any Public High School or Vocational School
  • Any Office of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles
  • Office of the Huron County Board of Elections
  • Office of the Huron County Treasurer
  • Job and Family Services

QUESTIONS?

• For further questions, CLICK HERE to go to the Huron County Board of Elections web site.

Link to this page

hurondems.org/election

Updated: 2023-05-26