November 3, 2026 General Election Information

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Absentee ballots for the November General Election will be available on September 22,

2026. In person absentee voting is available in the County Clerk’s office during normal

business hours- 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
 

The last day to register to vote for the November 3, 2026 Election

is October 7, 2026

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Missouri law requires that requests for absentee ballots must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the Second Wednesday prior to Election Day (October 21st) if the ballot is to be mailed. You must furnish your name, physical address, date of birth, last four digits of your Social Security Number, reason for voting absentee and your signature. Request forms are located on the lawrencecountymo.org website.

 

Requests for applications by guardians or relatives within the second degree by consanguinity or affinity must be made in person at the County Clerk’s office.

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The Courthouse office of the County Clerk will be open for absentee voting

 from 9am to noon on Saturday, October 31st. The deadline for absentee voting in person in the office of the Election Authority is 5:00 p.m. on the day before the election (November 2nd).

 

NO EXCUSE EARLY VOTING begins October 20, 2026 in the County Clerk’s office during normal business hours

 

County clerk to conduct public test of voting equipment Oct. 14 - The Lawrence County Clerk will be testing the automatic tabulating equipment on Wednesday October 14, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. All interested parties are invited to attend. Election Day is November 3, 2026. (RSMo 115.233).