With Equitas Health’s Voting Rights Center, you can make sure that you’re ready to cast your ballot on – or even before – Election Day.
Whether you decide to vote early, by mail, or in-person on Election Day, you can find all of the info you need right here!
If you are not registered to vote in the state of Ohio, click here to register online today
In order to register online, you will need your:
That’s it!
No problem! You don’t need an Ohio ID to register to vote in the state, but unfortunately, you can’t register online without one. If you don’t have an Ohio ID, click here to print and complete the Ohio voter registration form. Afterwards, mail it to or drop it off at your county’s Board of Elections.
The deadline to register or to update your voter registration is October 11, 2022 for the November 8, 2022 General Election.
Look up your voter registration here.
If you have moved or recently changed your name, click here to update your voter registration.
You can vote at your local polling location from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM on Election Day. But there are also other ways to vote in this November’s election.
You don’t have to wait until Election Day to cast your vote. You can vote early and in-person from Wednesday, October 12 to Monday, November 7, 2022.
If your registration is up-to-date, you can ask for an absentee ballot to vote by mail. There are many benefits to voting by mail:
To learn more about voting by mail and to request your absentee ballot, click here.
To learn more about when you can vote by mail, click here.
To learn what will be on the ballot when you vote in this election, click here.
You will need to know the county where you are registered to vote to view your sample ballot.
If your sample ballot is not yet available, please contact your county’s Board of Elections.
Thank you for making your voice heard and your vote count!
You must present a valid ID in order to vote in-person. In Ohio, you can use several types of valid ID to vote, including the following: a photo ID, a military ID, a utility bill, a bank statement, a government check, a paycheck, and more. You do NOT have to have a photo ID in order to vote in Ohio.
For a list of the types of ID that you can use to vote, click here.
That doesn’t matter! The name and address on your ID are the only things that must match the information on the voter roll. You are still allowed to vote.
Don’t leave!
Out-of-state college students who meet Ohio’s residency requirements are allowed to register to vote in Ohio. More information on college students’ voting rights is available from Rock The Vote.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires all polling places for federal elections to be fully accessible to voters with disabilities. More information on the rights of voters with disabilities is available from the ACLU. Additional resources related to accessibility are available from the Secretary of State’s office.
As mentioned above, you cannot be denied the right to vote because an ID does not match your appearance. Resources are available from the National Center for Transgender Equality’s Voting While Trans Guide and from the ACLU of Ohio.
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