KANSAS CITY BOARD of ELECTION COMMISSIONERS Serving the Voters of Kansas City within Jackson County

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*Limited time parking validations are issued to voters that park in the Union Station West garage. *Any person with a physical disability can park in the Union Station front South lot for a short time while voting.

Announcements & Public Notices

• NO EXCUSE ABSENTEE (EARLY) VOTING TO BEGIN FOR THE APRIL 4, 2023 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SPECIAL ELECTION: No excuse absentee (early) voting will begin Tuesday, March 21st at Union Station and two satellite locations. To view early voting locations and hours click here. 

• IN-PERSON ABSENTEE VOTING FOR THE APRIL 4, 2023 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SPECIAL ELECTION HAS BEGUN!: In Person absentee voting is now available in the KCEB Training Center in Suite 610, Lower Level B of Union Station. Click here for more information.

• APRIL 4, 2023 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SPECIAL ELECTION SAMPLE BALLOT AVAILABLE NOW:  Sample Ballot for April 4th 2023 Municipal Primary School and Special Election Available Here.

• ABSENTEE BY MAIL APPLICATION FOR APRIL 4, 2023 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY SCHOOL AND SPECIAL ELECTION NOW AVAILABLE: The application to receive an absentee ballot by mail for the April 4, 2023 Municipal Primary School and Special Election is now available! Click here for more information and to download the application.  

• VOTER ID LAW: Per HB1878, which is now in effect, Voter ID law has changed in Missouri. Missourians are now required to show a nonexpired photo ID issued by the state of Missouri, the United States, or the US Military to vote. Click here to view the full list of accepted IDs.

• BOARD MEETING:  The Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners will hold a regular meeting of the Board on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 12:00 PM via the telephone. For further information, please contact KCEB by telephone: (816)842-4820 or email: kceb@kceb.org. To view full meeting notice click here.

• ELECTION CALENDAR: Take a look at the Missouri Secretary of State's website for possible KC elections to be held in 2023.  Check it out here.

• ELECTION SAFETY MEASURES: For the health and safety of all voters, election workers and staff, the Kansas City Election Board has taken the following safety measures.

• Each Polling Place will have an 8 ft. barrier at each of the voter check-in tables. Election workers will be encouraged (but are not required) to wear masks for the duration of election day.

• Hand sanitizer, alcohol wipes, Lysol wipes, Lysol spray, and anti-microbial spray will be used frequently to sanitize equipment and other hard surfaces.

• Sterilized styli will be used for Poll Pad voter check-in and on Ballot Marking Devices. 

• Single use pens and pencils will be used for voters voting on paper ballots. 

• School gymnasiums, Community Centers and cafeterias will be used to ensure proper social distancing of voters and election workers. KCEB is working hard to keep Kansas City Safe.