State Voter Information Directory

Ohio Statewide Voter Information

For Overseas and Military Voters Only

Upcoming Election Dates and Deadlines

Federal and State Elections
Ohio Special Congressional Primary Election held on Tue May 8, 2018
Type	Deadlines
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
A special election is being held for Ohio 1st and 12th congressional districts.

Type	Deadlines
Ohio State Primary Election held on Tue May 8, 2018
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018

Type	Deadlines
Ohio Special Congressional General Election held on Tue Aug 7, 2018
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue Aug 7, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Aug 17, 2018	In the Mail by Tue Aug 7, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Aug 17, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue Aug 7, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Aug 17, 2018	In the Mail by Tue Aug 7, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Aug 17, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue Aug 7, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Aug 17, 2018	In the Mail by Tue Aug 7, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Aug 17, 2018
Special Congressional General Election for the 12th Congressional District.

Type	Deadlines
Ohio General Election held on Tue Nov 6, 2018
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue Nov 6, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Nov 16, 2018	In the Mail by Tue Nov 6, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Nov 16, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue Nov 6, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Nov 16, 2018	In the Mail by Tue Nov 6, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Nov 16, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue Nov 6, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Nov 16, 2018	In the Mail by Tue Nov 6, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri Nov 16, 2018

Local Elections
Cuyahoga County Primary Election held on Tue May 8, 2018
Type	Deadlines
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018

Type	Deadlines
Fairfield County Primary Election held on Tue May 8, 2018
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018

Type	Deadlines
Franklin County Primary Election held on Tue May 8, 2018
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018

Type	Deadlines
Hamilton County Primary Election held on Tue May 8, 2018
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018

Type	Deadlines
Lucas County Primary Election held on Tue May 8, 2018
	Overseas Citizens	Uniformed Services
Absentee Voter Registration	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Request for Registered Voter	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018
Ballot Return	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018	In the Mail by Tue May 8, 2018 12:01am Received by Fri May 18, 2018

Voter Materials Transmission Options

Overseas Voter
	In-Person	Mail	Fax	Email	Online
Voter Registration					-
Absentee Ballot Request					-
Voted-Absentee Ballot Return			-	-	-
Blank Ballot To Voter					-
Registrations and ballot requests by email must include scanned signature.

Military Voter
	In-Person	Mail	Fax	Email	Online
Voter Registration					-
Absentee Ballot Request					-
Voted-Absentee Ballot Return			-	-	-
Blank Ballot To Voter					-
Registrations and ballot requests by email must include scanned signature.

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State Office Contact Information

Website: Visit Official Website

Mailing Address: Ohio Secretary of State
P.O. Box 2828
Columbus, OH 43216-2828

Physical Address: Ohio Secretary of State
180 East Broad Street, 15th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-3726

Phone: (614) 466-2585

Fax: (614) 752-4360

Notes: 2017 UOCAVA Contact is Matthew Tlachac, mtlachac@ohiosecretaryofstate.gov