Check out these election resources

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3. Below are several resources with information on the election process, candidate information, and polling details.

Resources

Vanderburgh County Election Office

Available information includes:

• The county election board – who serves and how to contact them
• The absentee ballot application form, with information on how to complete and return it
• Deadlines for voting and registering to vote
• News affecting the current election
• Election day vote centers and early voting locations, both include dates and times
• Candidate financial statements

Indiana Voter Portal

Available information includes:

• Check whether you are registered to vote
• Register to vote
• Access the forms for absentee voting
• Find your voting location/s
  • You’ll also get information on early voting locations and information on what to bring to the voting center and how the voting process will work.
• Find out who is on your ballot
• Find out who your current officials are
• Get information on past elections and follow current elections.
• Get information on the safety of Indiana’s voting process
• Information on candidates campaign finances

USAGov Voting and Elections

USA.gov is an interagency product administered by USAGov (formerly the Federal Citizen Information Center), a division of the U.S. General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Service. Information available includes:

• Definitions of common election terminology
• Explanations of the Presidential Election Process, including how the Electoral College works
• Links to state and local election information sites
• Support for making informed voting decisions
• Information on current and historic election laws
• An explanation of Inauguration Day

Additional Resources

• Vote411: Launched by the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) in October of 2006, VOTE411.org is a “one-stop-shop” for election-related information. It provides nonpartisan information to the public with both general and state-specific information on the election process.
• BallotReady: BallotReady provides personalized ballots and nonpartisan information to voters in all 50 states. BallotReady is backed by the University of Chicago, the National Science Foundation, and the Knight Foundation.

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Early Voting at five EVPL locations begins Monday, October 19.

Teresa L.

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With 8 locations throughout Vanderburgh County, EVPL is ready to discover, explore, and connect WITH you! We encourage you to uncover new things, revisit old favorites, and to engage with us along the way.