Residents reminded to vote
Visit www.holmescountyboardofelections.com for Holmes County residents, tuscarawas.ohioboe.com for Tuscarawas County residents and www.votewayne.org for Wayne County residents.
Tuesday, Oct. 9 is the deadline to register for the general election to be held on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Voters may visit www.MyOhioVote.com to register online, check their voter registration, change their address, locate their polling place, view sample ballots and find absentee voter information.
One also can register in person at one of the following locations by the registration deadline:
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, and any public high school or vocational school.
Qualifications to register for this election:
Must be a citizen of the United States, must be 18 years of age on or before the Nov. 6 election, must be a resident of Ohio 30 days prior to the day of the election, are not incarcerated for a felony conviction, have not been declared incompetent for voting purposes by a probate court and have not been permanently disenfranchised for violations of election laws.
In-person absentee voting will begin on Wednesday, Oct. 10.
Visit www.holmescountyboardofelections.com for Holmes County residents, tuscarawas.ohioboe.com for Tuscarawas County residents and www.votewayne.org for Wayne County residents.