FAQs

In order to register to vote, Missourians must submit a completed voter registration application to their local election authority. This can be done online, in person, or by mail.

Please learn more at our page: Registration.

The deadline to register is March 10, 2021. Find more important deadlines at our Election Calendar page.

Please visit the Missouri State voter portal to learn if you are registered: Registration Lookup. You can also contact us to learn if you are registered.

Missouri law provides multiple identification options. For more information, view acceptable IDs. 

Voters in Saint Louis County may vote at any polling place. To find the nearest polling place, please use our polling place lookup tool on our in-person voting page: How to Vote In Person.

Polling places open at 6:00 a.m. and remain open until 7:00 p.m. Those individuals arriving after the polling place has closed will not be allowed to vote. However, those individuals in line at 7:00 p.m. will be allowed to vote.

Please find a description of this year’s candidates and issues as well as a link to sample ballots on our page: What’s On the Ballot.

Absentee voting is different from voting by mail. Absentee voters can return their ballots in-person, by mail, or by a close relative. However, not everyone is eligible for absentee voting. Learn more at our page: Absentee Voting.

Please visit our Accessible Voting page to learn about your options.