Voting and Voters Guide

Voting and Voters Guide

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IMPORTANT DATES FOR AUG. 2, 2022 PRIMARY ELECTION

 

  • July 6, 2022, Portage County Voters Guide published on VOTE411.org and available for download on our site here.

  • Download an absentee ballot here.

  • No candidate forums are planned.

  • July 5, 2022 by 9:00 p.m. - Voter Registration Deadline for the Aug. 2  Primary Election, NOW CLOSED (click https://olvr.ohiosos.gov/ to registser to vote or change your address)

  • July 6, 2022 - Absentee and early in-office voting begins (see below for specific dates and times at the Portage County Board of Elections, 449 S. Meridian St., Ravenna, OH 44266, Map)

  • July 30, 2022 by 12:00 p.m. (noon) - Deadline for mail-in ballot applications

  • Aug. 1, 2022 - Postmark deadline for absentee/mail-in voting ballots

  • Aug. 2, 2022 Primary Election Day! Polls Open 6:30 a.m.- 7:30p.m. Drop off absentee ballots at your Board of Elections

Request your absentee ballot now for any 2022 election! Click here to download the application from the Portage County Board of Elections. You can send a ballot application for any 2022 election starting on Jan 1, 2022.

REGISTER TO VOTE/CHANGE YOUR VOTING ADDRESS HERE

Also link to Ohio Secretary of State's website
 

Access our online Voter's Guide by July 6, 2022
before early voting begins and during.

CLICK HERE. 

Voters Guide

 

OHIO IN-PERSON EARLY VOTING HOURS FOR MAY 2022 PRIMARY ELECTION
In Portage County, Ohio, at the Portage County Board of Elections, 449 S. Meridian St., Ravenna, OH 44266 Map

  • Weekdays, July 6 - July 22: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. In-person early voting

  • Weekdays, July 25 - July 29: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. In-person early voting

  • Saturday, July 30: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. In-person early voting

  • Sunday, July 31: 1p.m. - 5 p.m. In-person early voting

  • Monday, Aug. 1: 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. In-person early voting

Voting is the most powerful way to have your voice heard. It is the core of our democracy. It is your chance to stand up for what matters to you most and impact the issues affecting you, your community, and the future. In order to exercise your right, you must be registered.

Click links for more information about registering
and casting your vote in Ohio

Voter Registration Info   

             

 Election and Voting Info

 

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Voters Guide


Where do I find election information? Like what precinct I live in?

You can find information about candidates and issues at vote411.org. Check the LWV Kent calendar of events for candidate forums usually a month before elections. You can also download our Voters' Guide to print at home.

 

 LWVK Voter Services Committee

The League of Women Voters of Kent provides many services to facilitate participation in the voting process including voter registration, registration lookup, and providing absentee ballot applications. Find out how you can help by contacting Voter Service Chairs Jill Hazelton and Stacy Yaniglos at lwvkvoterservice [at] gmail.com