Voting

Voting

Hudson has changed it's voting wards.  To find your polling location, click HERE.  

Next Election:  

The next  General Election is Tuesday, November 4th, 2025. Polls open from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm 

The Registration Deadline for the November election is October 6th, 2025.  

To Vote Early In-Person Before Election Day

This past summer, the Board of Elections for Summit County has moved!  It is now located at:

 1050 E. TALLMADGE AVE, AKRON, OH 44310, where there is a Voting Center.

Questions? Call: 330-643-5200

In Person Early Voting Hours
Dates Times
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 – Friday, October 10, 2025 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 – Friday, October 17, 2025 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, October 20, 2025 – Friday, October 24, 2025 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, October 27, 2025 7:30 am to 7:30 pm
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 7:30 am to 8:30 pm
Wednesday, October 29, 2025– Friday, October 31, 2025 7:30 am to 7:30 pm
Saturday, November 1, 2025 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday, November 2, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Note:  Voters are now required to show an Ohio or federally-issued photo ID when voting in person. If you do not have a state-issued photo ID, you can now get a free state ID from your local Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV.)

Register/ Check Voter Status / Find your Ballot / Absentee Ballot and more

Vote 411 -   https://www.vote411.org  provides non-partisan information on candidates and issues and many other resources, including looking at your ballot, requesting an absentee ballot, checking your voter status, and more.

Vote 411 is a League sponsored non-partisan site that offers all the information you need to vote.  This site will provide you with the tools to get involved in the democratic process at the local, state and national levels, whether you are interested in registering to vote, checking your registration, voting via Absentee Ballot, finding your polling location, information about candidates or issues, and learning about public policy issues. It even includes what to do if you have trouble voting on election day. 

To learn more about judges that are on the ballot, go to www.judicialvotescount.org

Other sites:

Check Your Voter Registration status.   Has your name been purged?   Find out here:  https://lookup.boe.ohio.gov/vtrapp/summit/vtrlookup.aspx

Voter Registration and Updating Registration If You Have Moved:
 

To request an Absentee Ballot: https://www.ohiosos.gov/elections/voters/how-to-request-your-absentee-ballot/ or just print and fill out this application and mail it in: https://www.ohiosos.gov/globalassets/elections/forms/11-a_english.pdf

To find where to vote on Election Day (polling place): https://lookup.boe.ohio.gov/vtrapp/summit/pollfinder.aspx

Voters who speak English as a Second Language: https://my.lwv.org/ohio/akron-area/how-vote-english
 
  
 
 
 
Individuals with Criminal Convictions or Detained in Jail or Prison

https://www.ohiosos.gov/elections/voters/voter-eligibility-residency-reqs/#convicted