The Muskingum County Board of Elections is preparing for early voting for this year's elections.
To vote absentee, you must already be a registered voter in the state of Ohio.
"You must be registered to vote thirty days before the election and the close of registration is October the fourth by 9 p.m.," said Director of Muskingum County Board of Elections Chris Hamill.
Any registered voter is allowed to vote using an absentee ballot. Hamill says there are a...
The May Primary may be three months away, but the deadline to file to run for area positions or to put issues on the ballot is approaching. The cut off date is set for February 18th, no later than four p.m. and Muskingum County Board of Elections Executive Director, Chris Hamill, says there are a few things you can definitely expect to see this spring.
"You'll have you county commissioners. You'll have your county auditor. We also have the county central committee that are going...
The Muskingum County Board of Elections is busy making sure each polling station is prepared to handle voters today.
Voters can come cast their ballots as early as 6:30 this morning. and the polls will close at 7:30 tonight.
Executive Director, Chris Hamill says to make sure you have a form of ID on you.
"Please make sure you review everything that is going to be on your ballot. So, when you go to the polls, you'll know exactly how you want to vote when you get...
Voter turnout in this year's November Election is not expected to top last year's, which was a Presidential Election, but Muskingum County Board of Elections President, Chris Hamill, says her office is still busy and predicting a voter turnout of 40 percent. She also says it expects voting by absentee ballots to come in at 10 percent.
"I think we're higher than in previous, past elections. I think absentee voting is becoming quite a thing that everybody wants to do, " says...
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