Information on how to vote in wayne county, Indiana
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Voter Information

Election Dates 2022

October 27 Mail-in (absentee) ballot applications accepted

October 11 – Last day to register to vote

No later than noon on Nov. 8 – Submit your mail-in (absentee) ballot

October 31 Early in-person voting begins

November 8 Mail-in (absentee) ballot must be postmarked by the day before the election to count. Due to the high volume of ballots, mail these in early to ensure your ballot makes it to the office on time.

November 8, Election day. Vote in person.

 

Indiana Voter Information
https://indianavoters.in.gov/

 

What You Need To Register To Vote:

      • Have a valid Indiana Driver’s License or Indiana State Identification Card.
      • Be a citizen of the United States.
      • Be at least 18 years old on or before the next general, municipal or special election. (A 17-year-old may register and vote in the primary election if the voter turns 18 on or before the next general or municipal election.)
      • Have lived in your precinct for at least 30 DAYS before the next general, municipal, or special election.
      • Not currently imprisoned after being convicted of a crime.
      • Yes! You can register and vote if you were previously incarcerated or are on parole or probation, in home detention, in jail awaiting trial or in a community correction program. For more information visit ACLU Indiana

Vote by Mail or Traveling Board
https://indianavoters.in.gov/MVPHome/PrintDocuments

Wayne County Voter Information

Visit their website for more information. https://www.co.wayne.in.us/clerk/election/voters_info.html
Their office is located at 301 East Main St. Located on the second floor of the Court House.
(765) 973-9304

 

Voting Locations

Mail-in ballot must be postmarked by the day before the election in order to be counted. You can also return your absentee ballot in person to your county board of elections before the close of the polls at on Election Day.

In-Person Absentee Voting (Sometimes Called Early Voting)
Visit the Voter Registration Office located in Court House on second floor to cast your ballot.
301 E. Main St.
Richmond, IN 47374

It starts October 12th, 2022
Monday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 pm, Tuesday – Friday 8:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Open two Saturdays, October 29th and November 6th, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The last Day is November 7th, 8:30 – noon

 

WHAT IS A “VOTE CENTER”?
A vote center gives the voter more flexibility because the eligible voter chooses which location works best for them to cast their ballot in the county.

Voting Centers in Wayne County for EARLY VOTING

Monday through Friday, October 31st, 2022, to November 4th, 2022
10:00am – 7:00pm

Select Saturdays in October at the Kuhlman Center on October 29 and November 5, 2022  | 10:00 am -3:00 pm

ELECTION DAY VOTING – in person

November 8, 2022
6:00am – 6:00pm

First Bank Kuhlman Center
861 N. Salisbury Rd
Richmond, IN 47374  
First English Lutheran Church
2727 East Main Street
Richmond, IN 47374  
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
1108 N H Street
Richmond, IN 47374  
First Baptist Church
1601 South A Street
Richmond, IN 47374  
Golay Center
1007 E Main St
Cambridge City, IN 47327  
Hagerstown New Testament Church
752 West Main Street
Hagerstown, IN 47346  
Lifespring North Church
5600 US Highway 27 North
Richmond, IN 47374  
Centerville Christian Church-Family Center
106 E Main St
Centerville, IN 47330