Voting In Person
Step 1: Come to the Board of Elections Office.
Step 2: Present a valid, non-expired photo ID.
Step 3: Confirm your current name and address.
Step 4: Sign your registered signature.
Step 5: Vote your ballot.
Step 6: Place your absentee ballot in the tabulator.
Voting By Mail
Step 1: Fill out, sign, and return the absentee ballot application (required for each election).
Step 2: Ballot will be mailed to you after registration closes.
Step 3: Vote your ballot, complete the ID envelope, place the ballot in the ID envelope, place in the return envelope, and return it with postage. You may also drop it off at the office.
Step 4: Track your ballot’s progress online.
Ensure your ballot envelope is postmarked by the day before the election, or return it in person by 7:30 PM on Election Day.
When We Receive Your Ballot
When your ballot is received, bipartisan teams verify the information and signature on the ID envelope against the registration record. If any details are missing, you will be notified about the necessary steps to fix it. Absentee ballot results are tabulated by bipartisan teams and reported first on Election Night, shortly after 7:30 p.m.
If there is required information missing you will be notified what is needed and how to cure the issue so that your ballot counts. This information is also found on online with the Track My Ballot link.
Bipartisan teams will process the ballots and on Election Night the Absentee results will be tabulated and reported shortly after 7:30 p.m. Election Night. Absentee results are the first results reported on Election Night.
If you requested an absentee ballot and decided to later go to the polling location you will be required to vote a provisional ballot.