Lake County Board of Elections

05/02/2026

You can vote early in our office
Saturday May 2, 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 3, 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Or, you can vote on election day, Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at your local polling location.

04/28/2026

If you were planning on requesting a ballot by mail, today April 28, 2026, at 8:30 pm is the deadline to make that request.
Early in-person voting continues through Sunday.
Vote in our office
until 8:30 pm today
7:30 am - 7:30 pm Wednesday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Sunday

04/20/2026

Campaign finance reports are due this week.

04/14/2026

Early voting is happening now at the Lake County Board of Elections. Grab your ID and come on in.

04/10/2026

The County I.T. department is working to resolve our website issue. Some resources are available at the following links:
Absentee Reporting - https://lookup.boe.ohio.gov/vtrapp/lake/avreport.aspx

Voter Information Search - https://lookup.boe.ohio.gov/vtrapp/lake/vtrlookup.aspx

Voter Reporting - https://lookup.boe.ohio.gov/vtrapp/lake/vtrreport.aspx

03/31/2026

The last day to register to vote in the May 5, 2026 primary is Monday April 6, 2026. Time is running out. Please don't delay.
You can register or update your registration here:
https://www.ohiosos.gov/elections/register-to-vote

03/27/2026

You can download an absentee ballot application here:https://www.lakecountyohio.gov/boe/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2026/01/11-a_english.pdf

03/26/2026

If you need to register or update your information for the May Primary, the deadline is April 6.
Early voting begins April 7 at the Board of Elections Office.

03/13/2026

One week until UOCAVA voting begins. The Federal Voting Assistance Program website has a link to request your ballot.
https://www.fvap.gov/

02/13/2026