Election 2023: When polls close in Ohio, Kentucky. Find your polling place

Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer
A poll worker, looks over ballots that ready for voters at Deer Park Junior and Senior High School on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. A heavy voter turnout is expected with Issue 1 to be decided, as well as Issue 22 in the city of Cincinnati.
A poll worker, looks over ballots that ready for voters at Deer Park Junior and Senior High School on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. A heavy voter turnout is expected with Issue 1 to be decided, as well as Issue 22 in the city of Cincinnati.

Voters will cast their ballots on several important issues today.

Polling locations are based on your home address and county. In Ohio, you can find your polling place by entering your address on the Ohio Secretary of State website.

A photo ID is required for in-person voting in Ohio and Kentucky.

But what time do the polls open and close in both states? Here's what you should know.

Trouble at the polls? Let The Enquirer's Erin Glynn know at eglynn@gannett.com.

Scroll down for Kentucky election answers.

What time do polls open in Ohio?

Polls open in Ohio at 6:30 a.m.

What do I need to vote in Ohio?

You need an unexpired government-issued ID such as an Ohio driver's license, ID card or interim ID form issued by the BMV, a U.S. passport or passport card, military, National Guard or Veterans Affairs ID. The voter’s name on the card must substantially conform to the voter’s name as it appears in the poll list or in the poll book.

State-issued ID with a former address will be accepted if your current address is in the poll book, according to the Ohio Secretary of State.

When do polls close in Ohio?

Polls close in Ohio at 7:30 p.m.

Voting with an absentee ballot in Ohio

If you didn't mail in your absentee ballot, you can deliver it in-person to your county board of elections on Tuesday no later than 7:30 p.m.

How to look up your voter registration in Ohio

Ohio voters who want to review their current registration status or update their voter registration information can do so at olvr.ohiosos.gov.

What time do polls open in Kentucky?

Polls open in Kentucky at 6 a.m.

When do polls close in Kentucky?

Polls close in Kentucky at 6 p.m.

Voting with an absentee ballot in Kentucky

Mail-in absentee ballots must be received by 6 p.m. on Election Day. You can deliver your absentee ballot in-person to a drop box. Find your county's drop box location here.

How to look up your voter registration in Kentucky

Kentucky voters who'd like to review their current registration status can do so at govote.ky.gov.

This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Am I registered to vote? What do I need to vote? Polling place lookup

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