The Ottawa County Board of Elections will have a special meeting at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 1st, 2020, to discuss absentee ballot mailings. The meeting will be held at the Board of Elections located at 8444 W. St. Rt. 163, Oak Harbor in the Veterans Memorial Building.
The Ottawa County Board of Elections will meet Thursday, October 15th at 3:00 p.m., for the regular board meeting and to consider any business that comes before the Board. The meeting will be held at the Board of Elections office, 8444 West State Route 163, Oak Harbor, in the Veterans Memorial Building.
The closing date for new voter registrations and changes of address for the 2020 General Election is Monday, October 5th, 2020. Extended office hours on that day are 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Our office is located at 8444 West State Route 163, Oak Harbor and open to the public. New registrations & changes of address may also be made at any public library, the Bureau of Motor Vehicles office, the Ottawa County Health Department, the Ottawa County Job & Family Services, and at the Ottawa County Courthouse in the Clerk of Courts Title Department or the Treasurer’s office. Registering and changing of addresses may also be completed online at www.VoteOhio.gov (must be done by 9:00 p.m. on October 5th). Call the Board of Elections office at 419/898-3071 or 419/898-3092 with any questions, or to request a voter registration/change of address form. Our office is also open for voters to come in and register or update information.
General Election – November 3, 2020 – Absentee Voting Hours
| Monday, October 5 – 8:30a to 9p (end of voter registration) |
| Tuesday, October 6 – 8a to 5p (early voting begins) |
| Wednesday, October 7 – 8a to 5p |
| Thursday, October 8 – 8a to 5p |
| Friday, October 9 – 8a to 5p |
| Saturday, October 10 – closed |
| Sunday, October 11 – closed |
| Monday, October 12 – 8a to 5p |
| Tuesday, October 13 – 8a to 5p |
| Wednesday, October 14 – 8a to 5p |
| Thursday, October 15 – 8a to 5p |
| Friday, October 16 – 8a to 5p |
| Saturday, October 17 – closed |
| Sunday, October 18 – closed |
| Monday, October 19 – 8a to 6p |
| Tuesday, October 20 – 8a to 6p |
| Wednesday, October 21 – 8a to 6p |
| Thursday, October 22 – 8a to 6p |
| Friday, October 23 – 8a to 6p |
| Saturday, October 24 – 8a to 4p |
| Sunday, October 25 – 1p to 5p |
| Monday, October 26 – 8a to 7p |
| Tuesday, October 27 – 8a to 7p |
| Wednesday, October 28 – 8a to 7p |
| Thursday, October 29 – 8a to 7p |
| Friday, October 30 – 8a to 7p |
| Saturday, October 31 – 8a to 4p |
| Sunday, November 1 – 1p to 5p |
| Monday, November 2 – 8a to 2p |
| Tuesday, November 3 – ELECTION DAY (vote at polls) |
Tentative future Board meeting dates
(third Thursday – 3:00 p.m.)
2020
October 15
November 3 (General Election)
December 17