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In Marion County, Ohio, elections are often decided with just a few votes separating the winners and losers. In some cases, a single vote could have changed the outcome.

The Marion County Board of Elections is dedicated to making sure elections are accessible and that all legally cast ballots are counted. On this website you can find election results and information on voting, becoming a poll worker, and running for office.

Questions? Contact us!


Election Information

November 5, 2024 General Election

The deadline to register to vote for the November 5th General Election is Monday, October 7th at 9:00 pm!
Click here to check if you are registered to vote and/or to update your registration:

Absentee Ballots

In Person Absentee Voting Hours

In Person Absentee Voting Hours
Dates Times
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 – Friday, October 11, 2024 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, October 14, 2024 – Friday, October  18, 2024 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, October 21, 2024 – Friday, October 25, 2024 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Saturday, October 26, 2024 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday, October 27, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Monday, October 28, 2024 7:30 am to 7:30 pm
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 7:30 am to 8:30 pm
Wednesday, October 30, 2024– Friday, November 1, 2024 7:30 am to 7:30 pm
Saturday, November 2, 2024 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday, November 3, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

November 4th – Absentee Ballot U.S. Postmark Deadline

November 5th – General Election (Polls Open 6:30am-7:30pm)


NOTICES


Online Campaign Finance Filing System


For Voters

Marion County Voter Information

The Marion County Board of Elections offers a variety of services to local voters to ensure access to the polls on and before elections. Click on the links below, or in the menu above, to access more details.

Register to Vote

If you are not currently registered to vote, or need to update your voter information, you can get registered by submitting a short form at least 30 consecutive days before the next election.

Online Voter Registration

Voting Absentee

Ohio allows for voting absentee prior to an election and if there is a medical emergency on election day. Click the link above to get more details on voting absentee.

Where to Vote

Are you unsure where you should be voting? Click the link above to find your polling location.

Voter Information Lookup

You can locate your voter details using our quick, online tool. With this, you can view poll information, a sample ballot, print an absentee ballot request, and more.

Absentee Ballot Lookup

If you have submitted a request for an absentee ballot, you can use this tool to view the status of your request.

Ballot Lookup by Address

You can view sample ballots for the upcoming election by typing in your street address.

Dropbox is located at the back of the Marion County Building at 222 West Center Street, Marion OH 43302

Marion County Board of Elections Drop Box


For Candidates

There are lots of deadlines and requirements to remember when running for public office. You can find several tools on our website to help your campaign along with details on various filing requirements, deadlines, and forms.

Candidate Requirement Guide
Campaign Finance
Forms and Petitions

Upcoming Candidate Class


Become a Pollworker

Are you a registered voter in Marion County? Do you enjoy working with the public and serving your community? Marion County employs more than 100 poll workers to conduct an election. We need your help to make this possible!

More Information


Marion County, Ohio Board of Elections
222 W. Center St. – Marion, OH 43302-3646

Voice: 740-223-4090 | Fax: 740-223-4099
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
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