Anyone who needs to register to vote for November election has till Oct. 10 to get it done
The deadline to register to vote for the Nov. 7 General Election is Tuesday, Oct. 10.
Voters may visit www.VoteOhio.gov or www.WayneCountyOH.gov to register online, check voter registration, change address, locate a polling place, view sample ballots and find absentee voter information.
Residents also can register in person at one of the following locations by the registration deadline:
Wayne County Board of Elections, 200 Vanover St., Wooster. Office hours are 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. The office will be open Tuesday, Oct. 10, until 9 p.m.
The Ohio Secretary of State’s Office
BMV or Deputy Registrars
The Department of Job and Family Services
The Department of Health (including WIC)
The Department of Mental Health
The Department of Developmental Disabilities
Any state-assisted college or university that provides assistance to disabled students
County treasurer’s office
Any public library
Any public high school or vocational school
Qualifications to register for the election are:
Must be a citizen of the United States
Must be 18 years of age on or before the November 7, 2023 General Election.
Must be a resident of Ohio 30 days prior to the day of the election
You are not incarcerated for a felony conviction
You have not been declared incompetent for voting purposes by a probate court
You have not been permanently disenfranchised for violations of election laws
In person absentee (early) voting will begin Wednesday, Oct. 11. Visit www.WayneCountyOH.gov to view a calendar with early vote center hours. New Ohio law requires voters to have a valid photo ID to vote in person. Visit www.WayneCountyOH.gov for more details.
This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: The November Election Day voter registration deadline moving in fast
