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HOW TO VOTE
POLLING PLACES ARE OPEN FROM 6:00 AM TO 7:00 PM ON Ballot DAY.
Important: If you are in line at the closing time of seven:00 PM you accept the correct to cast your vote
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POLLING PLACE LOCATIONS & VOTER INFORMATION
Find out where yous are registered to vote and to find out where yous vote.
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Adequate FORMS OF VOTER ID
Evidence one of the forms of acceptable identification and sign the poll book to obtain your ballot:
- Identification issued by the land of Missouri, an agency of the land, or a local election authority of the country;
- Identification issued by the United States government or bureau thereof;
- Identification issued by an institution of higher didactics, including a university, college, vocational and technical school, located within the country of Missouri; or
- A copy of a current utility bill, depository financial institution statement, paycheck, government check or other government document that contains the proper noun and address of the voter.
If you do not possess any of these forms of identification, just are a registered voter, you may cast a provisional ballot. Your ballot will count if: (i) you return to your polling place on Election Day with a photo ID; or (2) the signature on your conditional ballot envelope is determined by your local ballot authority to match the signature on your voter registration record.
If you cast a provisional ballot, yous will receive a stub from your provisional ballot envelope with instructions on how to verify that your conditional ballot is counted.
Samples of Acceptable Forms of ID
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VOTING WITH A Newspaper Ballot
Missouri no longer allows the "direct political party" ticket option — Yous must marking your election individually for each candidate you choose.
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VOTING ON ELECTION MACHINES
- Know how to properly use your voting equipment and cast your ballot
- Ask for a demonstration or assistance from an ballot judge if you need additional assistance
- Read the instructions posted in your polling place
- Second Chance Voting — if yous accidentally over-vote your ballot (mark more than candidates for a race than to exist elected), you will have the opportunity to correct your election
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Accessible VOTING
Curbside Voting: Voters with limited mobility can vote "curbside" or outside the polling place. Simply go to your polling place and ask someone to become in and ask poll workers to bring a election out to you. They should bring you a ballot within a reasonable flow of time.
Accessible Polling Places: If you accept physical disabilities, and your polling identify is not accessible, you may request a different polling place assignment and then that you may vote in a more than accessible polling place. You may also vote at a central location. Only contact your local election authority to make this request. You can find your local ballot authority here or by calling (800)Now-VOTE.
Accessible Voting Systems: Every polling identify must have an attainable voting system for individuals with disabilities including audiovisual accessibility. Accessible systems include an audio ballot to make your selections or the ability to enlarge text then that you can read the on-screen election with ease.
Permanent Absentee Voting: If you take a permanent physical disability, you may asking to exist placed on a designated list so that your local ballot authorization can automatically mail an absentee ballot application directly to you prior to each ballot. You will demand to make this request directly to your local election potency who will transport you further information.
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ABSENTEE VOTING
Registered Missourians who expect to exist prevented from going to their polling identify on Ballot Solar day may vote absentee start six weeks prior to an election.
Absentee voters must provide one of the following reasons for voting absentee:
- Absence on Election Twenty-four hour period from the jurisdiction of the ballot authority in which such voter is registered to vote;
- Incapacity or solitude due to illness or physical disability, including a person who is primarily responsible for the physical care of a person who is incapacitated or bars due to illness or disability;
- Religious belief or practice;
- Employment equally an election authority, as a fellow member of an election authority, or by an election authority at a location other than such voter's polling place;
- Incarceration, provided all qualifications for voting are retained.
- Certified participation in the address confidentiality program established under sections 589.660 to 589.681 because of safety concerns.
Voters can request absentee ballots from their local election authority in person, by postal service, past fax or past east-post. Relatives within the 2nd caste (spouse, parents and children) may complete an absentee ballot application, in person, on behalf of the voter who wishes to vote absentee. Do NOT Send ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS TO THE Secretarial assistant OF STATE'S Part. ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS MUST Exist SENT TO THE Appropriate LOCAL Election Authorization Past THE DEADLINE IN ORDER TO BE VALID. Contact information for local election authorities and an absentee ballot awarding form may be establish at the links beneath.
- Local Election Authority Contact Information
- Asking for Missouri Absentee Ballot
Mail in or faxed absentee ballot requests must be received by the election authority no later than the 5:00 p.m. on the 2nd Wednesday prior to any election. Voters can vote by absentee in the role of the local ballot authorisation until five:00 p.m. the night earlier the ballot.
Voters requesting an absentee ballot by mail who have registered past postal service and accept not voted in person are required to submit a copy of their personal identification unless they provided a copy with their registration application. Examples of acceptable identification are:
- Identification issued by the state of Missouri, an agency of the country, or a local election dominance of the country;
- Identification issued by the United States government or bureau thereof;
- Identification issued by an institution of higher education, including a university, college, vocational and technical schoolhouse, located within the land of Missouri;
- A copy of a current utility pecker, bank statement, government cheque, paycheck or other government document that contains the name and address of the voter; or
- Other identification approved by the secretarial assistant of land under rules promulgated pursuant to Missouri law.
This identification requirement, besides as the notary requirement for absentee ballots, does not apply to overseas voters, those on active military duty or members of their firsthand family living with them or voters who are permanently disabled and their caregivers.
Additional information for military machine and overseas voters may be institute at the section entitled Military and Overseas Voters.
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Source: https://www.sos.mo.gov/elections/goVoteMissouri/howtovote