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Election Information | Lorain County Board Of Elections

Resource Name:Election Information | Lorain County Board Of Elections

Lorain County Board Of Elections

address

1985 North Ridge Road East, Lorain, OH 44055

Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

  • No restrictions for receiving election information.
-To vote in an upcoming election, an individual must be registered to vote. Registered voters may cast an absentee ballot, vote early at the Board of Elections, or visit their assigned precinct and polling location on Election Day.

Required documents

Voters must bring identification to the polls in order to vote a regular ballot on Election Day. NOTE: The polling location notice mailed to registered voters or identification cards issued by board of elections cannot be used as proof of identification. Proper Identification:
  • Ohio driver license, State of Ohio ID card, or interim ID form issued by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV).
  • A United States (U.S.) passport or U.S. passport card.
  • A U.S. military ID card, U.S. military dependent ID card, Ohio National Guard ID card, or U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ID card.
NOTE: Voters who do not provide photo ID will still be able to vote by providing the last four digits of the voter's social security number and by casting a provisional ballot. Voters who do not have any of the above forms of identification, including a social security number, will still be able to vote by signing an affirmation swearing to the voter's identity under penalty of election falsification and by casting a provisional ballot. If identification is not provided at the time the provisional ballot is cast, the provisional voter may provide a valid form of identification in person at the Board of Elections during the four (4) days following Election Day.

Hours

  • Available by phone Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. Available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Polls open from 6:30am to 7:30pm on election day.

Languages

Website available in Spanish.

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Lorain County, Ohio
Provides election information and election results for Lorain County including registered voter's precinct and polling location, identification requirements, voter information notices, candidates list for upcoming election, issue synopsis, online maps (area, district, and precinct), and other election information such as absentee voting, early voting hours, and absentee ballot lookup.

Last Verified

04/27/2026

Providing organization

Lorain County Board Of Elections
Supervises all governmental elections in Lorain County. Regulates voter registration and balloting. Maintains a list of registered voters in the county.

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