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Absentee ballets will be available beginning Oct. 11 for the Nov. 7 general election.
Absentee Ballots Available Soon
Absentee ballets will be available beginning Oct. 11 for the Nov. 7 general election. Voters who wish to vote an absentee ballot may submit a request to the Geauga County Board of Elections, 470 Center St., Bldg. 6-A, Chardon OH 44024 or call 440-279-2030.
Absentee applications may be requested by calling the above number or by going to the Geauga County Board of Election’s website http://www.co.geauga.oh.us/Departments/BOE/Important-Voter-Information and downloading an application, filling it out, signing and mailing it to the board of elections.
Voters can get a blank application by clicking on the Absentee tab. If they go to Voter Information, and use the voter look-up tab, the application will be pre-populated with the voter’s name and address. Applications are also available at local libraries.
The deadline for requesting an absentee ballot to be mailed is noon Nov. 4, 2017. All voted absentee ballots must be postmarked by Nov. 6, 2017, or hand delivered to the office by 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7, 2017.
