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Going to the Polls
Going-to-polls

Voting is what makes a democracy work. But that doesn't mean it's easy. We know it can be confusing, so we're here to help.  If you have questions about going to the polls, ask them here.

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  • Can we vote early still on Monday November 1st?
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    You can cast an advance ballot in person at your County Elections Office until 12:00 noon today. Click here to find the office in your county: http://www.kssos.org/elections/elections_registration_ceo.asp.

  • What's going to be on my ballot?
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    There are a lot of great tools and guides that can help you figure out who and what is on your ballot this year. Check out http://www.vote411.org/ or http://votesmart.org/voteeasy/# or http://thisismyballot.org/ to see the candidates and issues on the ballot in your area.

    Your Secretary of State or local elections board may have sample ballots as well.

  • When do I vote? What time are the polls open?
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    Election Day is Tuesday, November 2nd. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

  • Where do I go to vote?
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    You can find your polling place by clicking here: https://myvoteinfo.voteks.org/

  • What do I bring to the polls?
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    When a voter appears at a polling place, the voter should announce his/her name to the Election Board workers. The voter may be asked to also provide his/her residence address and his/her signature on the registration book. If a voter is a first-time voter, valid identification will be required unless the voter has previously submitted current and valid identification in the county where registered. Valid identification for first-time voters includes, by example, one of the following: - Valid Kansas driver's license - Non-driver's identification card - Utility bill - Bank statement - Paycheck - Government check or other document

     

     

    Starting January 1, 2012, you must to provide photo ID to vote in Kansas.

    Acceptable photo IDs include:

     

    --Driver's license issued by Kansas or another state. --State identification card --Government-issued concealed carry handgun or weapon license. --U.S. passport. --Employee badge or identification document issued by a government office or agency. --Military ID. --Student ID issued by an accredited postsecondary institution in Kansas. --Government-issued public assistance ID card

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