Fillable Voter Registration And Information Update Form (Page 4 of 4) in pdf

Registration Deadlines

Voter Registration Information

The Department of Health (including

the Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Your properly completed voter registration

Eligibility

program),

form must be postmarked or received by the

You are qualified to register to vote in Ohio if

The Department of Mental Health,

30th day before the election in which you

you meet all the following requirements:

The Department of Developmental

wish to vote. If the voter registration deadline

Disabilities,

falls on a day when offices of the Secretary

1. You are a citizen of the United States.

of State and county board of elections are

The Rehabilitation Services Commission,

2. You will be at least 18 years old on or

closed, the deadline is extended to the

before the next general election.

succeeding business day when the office is

Any state-assisted college or university

3. You will be a resident of Ohio for at least

open.

that provides assistance to disabled

30 days immediately before the election in

students;

which you want to vote.

Notice to All Voters

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Any county treasurer’s office;

4. You are not incarcerated (in jail or prison)

Voters must bring identification to the polls

for a felony conviction under the laws of

•

Any public high school or vocational

in order to verify identity. Identification may

Ohio, another state or the United States.

school; or

include current and valid photo identification,

5. You have not been declared incompetent

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Any public library.

a military identification, or a copy of a current

for voting purposes by a probate court.

(within the last 12 months) utility bill, bank

If you are updating your current Ohio voter

6. You have not been permanently denied

statement, government check, paycheck,

registration and returning your completed

the right to vote for violations of the

or other government document, other than

change of name and/or address form by U.S.

election laws.

a notice of an election or a voter registration

Mail, you must send it to your county board

notification sent by a board of elections,

of elections or the Secretary of State’s Office.

You are eligible to vote in elections in your

that shows the voter’s name and current

Most registered voters in the state are also able

voting precinct held at least 30 days after you

address. Voters who do not provide one of

to update their addresses online at

are registered to vote in Ohio.

these documents will still be able to vote by

providing the last four digits of the voter’s

Submitting Your

Social Security number and by casting a

Voter Registration Form

Returning someone else’s form:

provisional ballot pursuant to R.C. 3505.181.

Anyone entrusted to return a completed voter

Returning your own form:

registration form on behalf of another person

You may return your completed voter

WHOEVER COMMITS ELECTION

must return the completed form to a board

registration form in person or by U.S. Mail to

FALSIFICATION IS GUILTY OF

of elections or to the office of the Secretary

any of the following public offices:

of State. Forms must be returned the earlier

A FELONY OF THE FIFTH DEGREE.

of 1) within 10 days after the registration form

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Any county board of elections;

is completed, or 2) by the voter registration

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The Ohio Secretary of State’s office;

deadline before an election if the registration

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BMV or Deputy Registrars;

form has been signed more than 24 hours

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Office of designated agencies, including:

before the registration deadline for the next

upcoming election in the voter’s precinct.

The Department of Job and Family

Services,

Notice from County Board of Elections

Within 20 business days after receiving your properly completed voter registration form, your county

board of elections must register you to vote and promptly notify you by mail of your precinct,

polling location and the identification requirements for voting.

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