Subject: Vote Early In Person and Make Your Voice Heard!

Hi [Recipient’s Name],

The Presidential and State Primary election is March 19 in Ohio. This election is crucial, and your vote can make a difference. Don’t wait until Election Day — all registered Ohio voters can vote early in-person without an excuse!

Early Voting Details:

📍 Location: All registered voters may cast an early in-person ballot at their county board of elections.

🗓️ Dates: Wednesday, February 21 through Sunday, March 17.

⏰ Hours: Early voting hours vary based on date.

Find your early voting dates, hours, and locations HERE.

🪪 What to bring: Voters who vote in person during the early voting period or on Election Day must provide an unexpired photo ID. The accepted forms of photo ID are:

• Driver’s license or photo ID issued by the State of Ohio BMV (driver’s licenses and non-driver photo IDs issued by the Ohio BMV are acceptable even if the address does not match the address on the voter’s registration)

• Military ID

• US Passports and Passport Cards

As of January 6, 2023 with the passage of HB 458 acceptable voter ID in Ohio has changed. Please be sure to check the acceptable ID list so that you can ensure that you have the proper ID to access your ballot. Learn more about Ohio Voter ID requirements HERE.

Your vote matters, and by voting early, you can avoid the crowds and ensure your voice is heard. Encourage your friends and family to do the same!

Thank you for being a voice in shaping our democracy!

P.S. – Need more information on voting in Ohio? Campus Vote Project has you covered. Find out everything you need to know before Election Day HERE.

Subject: Ohio Presidential & State Primary is Tomorrow: Do you have a voting plan?

Hi [Recipient’s Name],

Tomorrow is Presidential & State Primary Day in Ohio, and it’s essential to have a plan in place to ensure you can vote easily and without any hiccups. Here are some tips for a smooth voting experience:

📍 Confirm Your Polling Location: A polling location is assigned to every voter based on the address they registered to vote at. Find your polling location HERE.

🪪 What to bring: Voters who vote in person during the early voting period or on Election Day must provide an unexpired photo ID. The accepted forms of photo ID are:

• Driver’s license or photo ID issued by the State of Ohio BMV (driver’s licenses and non-driver photo IDs issued by the Ohio BMV are acceptable even if the address does not match the address on the voter’s registration)

• Military ID

• US Passports and Passport Cards

As of January 6, 2023 with the passage of HB 458 acceptable voter ID in Ohio has changed. Please be sure to check the acceptable ID list so that you can ensure that you have the proper ID to access your ballot. Learn more about Ohio Voter ID requirements HERE.

🗒️ Know What’s On the Ballot: In addition to presidential candidates, will feature candidates for United States Senate and House of Representatives, 3 state supreme court seats, many state Senators and all of the state House of Representatives. Depending on your county and municipality there may also be local offices such as local judges, local school board races, and city council races. You can view more information about the candidates running for both major parties HERE.

🗣️Know Your Voting Rights: Make sure you know your rights at the polls. Learn more about your rights on Election Day HERE. Have questions or need more information? Call 1-866-OUR-VOTE (1-866-687-8683)!

👫 Encourage Others: Reach out to friends and family to remind them to vote tomorrow.

Your participation is vital to our democracy, and your vote can make a difference!

P.S. – Need more information on voting in Ohio? Campus Vote Project has you covered. Find out everything you need to know before Election Day HERE.

Subject: Ohio’s Primary is Today. Get Out and Vote!

Hey [Recipient’s Name],

Today is Presidential Primary Election Day in Ohio, so don’t forget to vote! Your vote is crucial to shaping the future of our country. Take a moment to exercise your right to vote and make your voice heard.

Election Day Details:

📍 Confirm Your Polling Location: A polling location is assigned to every voter based on the address they registered to vote at. Find your polling location HERE.

🪪 What to bring: Voters who vote in person during the early voting period or on Election Day must provide an unexpired photo ID. The accepted forms of photo ID are:

• Driver’s license or photo ID issued by the State of Ohio BMV (driver’s licenses and non-driver photo IDs issued by the Ohio BMV are acceptable even if the address does not match the address on the voter’s registration)

• Military ID

• US Passports and Passport Cards

As of January 6, 2023 with the passage of HB 458 acceptable voter ID in Ohio has changed. Please be sure to check the acceptable ID list so that you can ensure that you have the proper ID to access your ballot. Learn more about Ohio Voter ID requirements HERE.

🗒️ Know What’s On the Ballot: In addition to presidential candidates, will feature candidates for United States Senate and House of Representatives, 3 state supreme court seats, many state Senators and all of the state House of Representatives. Depending on your county and municipality there may also be local offices such as local judges, local school board races, and city council races. You can view more information about the candidates running for both major parties HERE.

🗣️Know Your Voting Rights: Make sure you know your rights at the polls. Learn more about your rights on Election Day HERE. Have questions or need more information? Call 1-866-OUR-VOTE (1-866-687-8683)!

👫 Encourage Others: Reach out to friends and family to remind them to vote today.

Your vote is your voice, and together, we can make a difference. Be part of the change in Ohio today!

Thank you for voting!

P.S. – Need more information on voting in Ohio? Campus Vote Project has you covered. Find out everything you need to know before Election Day HERE.

Subject: Vote from Home with a Mail-In Ballot

Hi [Recipient’s Name],

All Ohio voters whose registration information is up-to-date have the right to vote by mail without an excuse.

Here’s what you need to do to vote from home this election season:

1. Request Your Mail-In Ballot: Requests for absentee ballots must be received by your county board of elections no later than March 12 by 8:30 PM. Voters can print a mail-in ballot request form and mailing it to your county board of elections, or you may have the request form mailed to you by your board of elections. The mail-in ballot request application asks for your Ohio driver’s license or state ID card number or the last four digits of your Social Security number. Voters may provide a copy of a different valid photo ID including a state ID card, military ID card, US passport, or Ohio National Guard ID.

2. Complete Your Ballot: Fill out your ballot carefully, following the instructions provided.

3. Return Your Ballot: Completed absentee ballots can be returned by mail or in-person to your county board of elections.

   1. Return your ballot by mail: If you return your absentee ballot by mail, it must be postmarked no later than March 18, and received by your county board of elections no later than four days after the election.

   2. Return your ballot in person: If you return your ballot to the board in person, the county board of elections must receive your ballot no later than 7:30 p.m. on Election Day.

You may track the status of your mail-in ballot HERE.

Learn more information about Ohio’s vote-by-mail rules HERE.

No matter how you vote, your vote matters. Make sure your voice is heard.

Thank you for being civically engaged and making an impact!

P.S. – Need more information on voting in Ohio? Campus Vote Project has you covered. Find out everything you need to know before Election Day HERE.