How To Register To Vote After A Move In Hamilton County, Ohio

Voter registration ends Monday nighttime, and early on voting starts Tuesday. Here's everything you need to know

Published October 1, 2021 at iii:43 PM EDT

Monday at 11:59 p.m. is the borderline to register online to vote in the November ballot.

Meaning races are on the county-wide ballot, including a couple of tax levies, and in Cincinnati, races for a new mayor and a nearly all-new council, as well as a charter amendment. Voter turnout is typically low for Cincinnati municipal elections.

If yous're eager to cast your vote, here'south what yous need to know nearly registration and early voting.

Registering to vote

First, apply your name and accost to see if you are already registered. If you're not, you can register to vote online at olvr.ohiosos.gov, as long as you lot have an Ohio driver license OR Ohio identification card number AND the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number.

Deadline to register or update name/address online:

Monday, Oct. 4 at 11:59 p.1000.

If you lot don't have a valid Ohio driver license or Ohio identification carte du jour, you lot must register past post or in person.
Registering by mail:

Download the registration and information update form.

Mail to:
Hamilton County Board of Elections
4700 Smith Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45212-9002

Postmark deadline for post-in registration: Monday, October. 4

Registering in person:

At the Board of Elections: by 9 p.m.
At a BMV: location hours differ; check online
At a public library: location hours differ; check online

Voting early

You can vote early with an absentee ballot or in-person on certain days.

Voting by mail service

All voters in Hamilton Canton can request a mail-in ballot without providing a reason. The awarding for an absentee ballot needs to be printed and mailed to the Board of Elections.

The form is available online and in-person at the Board of Elections.

The borderline to submit a asking is Saturday, Oct. 30 at apex.

Voting early in-person

In-person early on voting is only available at the Lath of Elections (4700 Smith Road, 45212).

The days and times differ in the weeks leading upwardly to the election.

October. 5-15 (Tuesday to Friday): 8 a.m. to 5 p.thou.

Oct. xviii-22 (Mon to Friday): 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

October. 25-29 (Monday to Friday): 8 a.thou. to 7 p.thousand.

October. 30 (Sat): 8 a.1000. to four p.g.

Oct. 31 (Lord's day): 1 p.thousand. to 5 p.thousand.

Nov. 1 (Monday) 8 a.k. to ii p.m.

Election 24-hour interval is Tuesday, November. 2. Polls will be open up from six:30 a.g. to 7:30 p.thousand.

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