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Voting Information in Ohio
Voting is a crucial way for us to participate in society. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to know how (or where) to vote so we’ve collected the following resources to help guide you in this important effort.
If there is any information you can’t find here, please let us know. Likewise, if you know of any resources that should be included here but are not, let us know!
The State of Ohio Office of the Secretary of State has most of the information you need.
Acceptable forms of Identification
The following types of photo IDs will be accepted when you go to vote:
- Ohio driver’s license;
- State of Ohio ID card;
- Interim ID form issued by the Ohio BMV;
- A US passport;
- A US passport card;
- US military ID card;
- Ohio National Guard ID card; or
- US Department of Veterans Affairs ID card
All photo IDs must have the following:
- An expiration date that has not passed;
- A photograph of the voter;
- The voter’s name, which must substantially conform to the voter’s name as it appears in the Poll List or in the Poll Book
***Check your ID to make sure the expiration date isn’t before 11/5/24.***
The following types of IDs will NOT be accepted to vote: Driver’s license or photo identification card issued by a state other than Ohio; Social Security card; Birth certificate; Insurance card; Utility bill; Bank statement; Government check; Paycheck; Other government document; or Any registration acknowledgment notice from the county board of elections.
Where/How to vote
Getting to the polls
– Sign up here