The following 2024 election reminders are from Lisa Greer, Adair County Clerk...

Kentucky is a closed primary state. The voter must vote the party they are registered at the May Primary Election. 

CHECK VOTER INFORMATION AND/OR LOCATION
Not sure of your party, address on your voter information, or where to vote?  Visit govote.ky.gov (review voter registration) OR call the clerk’s office at 270-384-2801.

ABSENTEE MAIL-IN BALLOT

• An absentee mail-in ballot can be requested through Wednesday, May 7, 2024 at the close of business. These can be requested at: Govote.ky.gov (request absentee ballot) OR by calling the Adair County Clerk’s Office: 270-384-2801.
• You must have one of the designated reasons to request an absentee Mail-In Ballot. You must request every election if you qualify and want a ballot mailed. Be prepared to provide required information.
• Ballots can be returned by mail OR the ballot drop-off box located in the Adair County Clerk’s Office during normal business hours.
• All ballots, regardless of mail or drop-off, must be returned by Election Day, Tuesday, May 21st, 2024 by 6:00pmCT. 

(EXCUSED) IN-PERSON ABSENTEE
Qualified voters may vote in person during this time frame.  
Dates:  May 8th, 9th, 10th (Wednesday- Friday) and May 13th, 14th, and 15th (Monday- Wednesday). No voting on Saturday, May 11th.
Time:  8:00am-4:00pmCT
Location:  Adair County Clerks Office, 424 Public Square, Suite 3  
Must bring proof of ID!

IN PERSON - NO EXCUSE EARLY VOTING
Voters may vote during this time regardless of their precinct location.
Dates:  Thursday, May 16, Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18, 2024 
Time:  8:00am-4:00pmCT
Location:  Adair County Annex Basement, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - When you come in the front doors, go straight ahead and take the elevator or steps to the basement
Reminder:  Bring proof of ID!

There is no voting on Monday, May 20th.

ELECTION DAY

Date:  Tuesday, May 21, 2024   
Time:  6:00am-6:00pmCT
If you have not voted by this day, you have to vote at your precinct of record.

FILING DEADLINE FOR NON-PARTISAN CANDIDATES WHO'LL BE ON GENERAL BALLOT
The last date to file is Tuesday, June 4, 2024 by 4:00pmCT 

RACES:

• Columbia City Council
• Adair County School Board: SD2, SD4 and SD5 - (Remember, this requires additional paperwork)
• Soil Conservation

Packets can be picked up at the Adair County Clerk’s Office during normal business hours OR online at https://www.govote.ky.gov (candidate filings). Regardless if you pick up in the clerk's office or print from online, papers must be filed with the Adair County Clerk's Office by the close of business on June 4th, 2024.

QUESTIONS
Call the Adair County Clerk’s Office at 270-384-2801 OR email Lisa Greer at: lisa.greer@ky.gov OR Nadalie Inscho at: nadalie.inscho@ky.gov.