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April 6 This is the first day early-voting ballots can be mailed out. Get ready to make your voice heard!
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April 13 In-office voting begins. Head to the Lancaster County Election Commissioner’s Office at 601 N 46th St, Lincoln, Nebraska, to cast your vote early.
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April 27 Deadline alert! Last day to register by mail, online, or through an agency.
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May 1, 6:00 PM Final call for in-person registration and to request a mailed ballot.
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May 11 Last chance! Final day for in-office voting.
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May 12 Election Day! Polls open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Remember, absentee ballots must be returned by 8:00 PM. Every vote matters!
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Visit Voter Forms to download fillable and non-fillable voter registration forms, early voting forms, and voter cancellation forms.
Yes. The voters of Nebraska approved voter ID in November 2022. On June 1, 2023, the Governor signed into law LB514, which implemented voter identification (ID) requirements for elections in Nebraska. The first election to require voter ID occurred on May 14th, the statewide primary election.
No. You must have a valid Nebraska driver’s license or state-issued identification card. Additionally, you’ll need to meet the requirements to register to vote in Nebraska (listed below). You can register online at ne.gov/go/NEReg2Vote
- Be a United States Citizen;
- Live in the state of Nebraska;
- Be at least 18 years of age on or before the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November;
- Have not been convicted of a felony or, if convicted, my civil rights have been restored;
- Have not been officially found to be mentally incompetent, unless my civil rights have been restored.
Visit VoterView to view your current registration information and find your polling place. If you need to register, or update the information on your registration, visit the Voter Registration Portal at Nebraska.gov.
There are multiple safeguards in place to ensure not only that information is stored and transmitted in a secure manner but also that voter registrations cannot be manufactured in a fraudulent manner.
Our database allows real-time checks using a voter’s driver’s license number and the last four digits of their Social Security Number through the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles. This verification process is one way we ensure accuracy and prevent fraudulent registrations.
Our drop boxes are all secure. These drop boxes (listed below) are available 24/7 during the early voting period.
- Anderson Library, 3635 Touzalin Ave, 68507
- Eiseley Library, 1530 Superior St, 68521
- Gere Library, 2400 S 56th St, 68506
- Walt Library, 6701 S 14th St, 68512
- Election Commission, 601 N 46th St, 68503
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At the Lancaster County Election Commission, we’re open to hearing what you have to say. And we’ll do our best to answer any questions you have, address concerns, and help ensure you can trust the results.