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Reminder for Voters to Return their Vote-by-Mail Ballots for the November 2, 2021 General Election

Nov 30, 2021

(Cleveland) – The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is reminding voters to return their voted ballots for the November 2, 2021 General Election. To be counted, Vote-by-Mail ballots must be postmarked on or before November 1, 2021 or be hand-delivered to the Board of Elections by 7:30 p.m. on Election Day. A secured ballot drop box is available in the rear parking lot of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections 24 hours a day.

Early In-Person voting hours are listed below and can also be found on the Board of Elections website, www.443vote.us

Weekdays* October 25 - October 29 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday October 30 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday October 31 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday November 1 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
* Weekdays are denoted as Monday through Friday

Polling locations will be open Election Day from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voters should come prepared to provide identification on Election Day. Acceptable forms of identification include an unexpired Ohio Driver License, State ID Card, or Interim Documentation with your current or former address. A utility bill, bank statement, paycheck, government check, or other government document issued within the last 12 months with your name and current address is also acceptable, as is a Military ID.

During Election Day voting, health and safety measures will be in place to protect voters and Election Day workers. This includes routinely cleaning all frequently touched surfaces and practicing social distancing. Face masks are recommended for all individuals who plan to vote in-person. 

Past Years

2020