Make a Plan to Vote

Voting is how we build the communities we want and deserve.

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Important Dates

Last day to register to vote: April 6

Vote Early in Person: Starts April 7. (See dates below.)

Last Day to Request a Vote-by-Mail Ballot: April 28

Ohio no longer honors the four-day grace period. Mail-in ballots must be received by Election Day!

Drop off your vote-by-mail ballot at the Crawford County Board of Elections through Election Day, May 5.

Election Day: May 5


Photo IDs to Vote in Person

Photo IDs you can use:

  • Ohio Driver’s License (includes paper interim driver’s license)
  • State ID card issued by the Ohio BMV
  • US Passport
  • Military ID

**If you don’t have a photo ID, make a plan now to get one. They’re free!**
Visit the Ohio BMV website to make a plan to get your free photo ID.


Early Voting for the 2026 Primary Election at the

Crawford County Board of Elections

DaysDatesTimes
WeekdaysApril 7-10
April 13-17
April 20-24
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
MondayApril 277:30 AM – 7:30 PM
TuesdayApril 287:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday – FridayApril 29-May 17:30 AM – 7:30 PM
SaturdayMay 28:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SundayMay 31:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Early voting is no longer available on the Monday before Election Day.

Polls are open from 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM on election day, Tuesday, May 5, 2025.