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Any qualified elector may vote an absentee
ballot for an election. |
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How to Request an Absentee Ballot? |
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By completing an
Absentee Ballot Application
and mailing it to: |
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Union County Board of Elections
940 London Ave., Suite 1000
Marysville, Ohio 43040 |
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By calling the Board of
Elections at 937-642-2836 and requesting an
Absentee
Ballot Application be mailed to you |
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By mailing a letter to the Board of
Elections with the following information: |
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Voter’s Name |
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Address at which the voter is registered to vote |
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Date of Birth |
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Voter’s signature (May
not be signed by Power of Attorney unless voter has an Attorney in
Fact form filed with the Board of Elections). |
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One of the following: |
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Voter’s drivers license number |
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Last 4 digits of the voter’s Social Security Number |
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A copy of the voter’s current and valid photo Id, a copy of a military id
that shows the voter’s name and current address, or a copy of a current utility
bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document
that shows voter’s name and current address. |
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Election for which the Absentee Ballot is requested for. |
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A statement that the voter requesting the
ballot is a qualified elector. |
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If a request for a Primary Election, the
voter’s party affiliation. |
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Address where the ballot is to be sent if
different than the voter’s address. |
Please print and sign your request. If more than one voter in a household
requests a ballot, we must have the signature and above information for each
person.
Mail-in absentee ballot request must
be received by the Saturday before an election at 12 Noon (see specific dates
below).
2008 Mail-in Application Deadlines
Election
Must be received by
March 4th Primary Election
Saturday, March 1st by 12:00 Noon
August 5th Special Election*
Saturday, August 2nd by 12:00 Noon
November 4th General Election
Saturday November 1st by 12:00 Noon
* Elections only held when necessary.
All absentee ballots must be returned to our office by
7:30 p.m. on Election Day
to count. Exceptions are out-of -country civilian or out-of-country military
absentee ballots which must be signed and postmarked by Election Day and
received by our office within ten days after the Election unless it is a Presidential Primary Election then the ballots must be returned prior to the
twenty-first day after the Election.
Each voter who will be outside the United States on the day of the election
shall check the box on the return envelope indicating this fact.
Absentee Ballots maybe hand delivered to the Board Office by the voter or by a
relative of the voter.
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