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

• EARLY VOTING TO OPEN JUNE 6TH: No excuse in-person absentee (early) voting will open at Union Station and two satellite locations on Tuesday, June 6th for the June 20th Municipal General and Special Election. Click here for more information and for the early voting schedule for all locations. 

• IN-PERSON ABSENTEE VOTING NOW OPEN AT UNION STATION: In person absentee voting for the June 20th Municipal General and Special Election is now open in Suite 610, Lower Level B of Union Station. Click here for more information. 

• JUNE 20TH MUNICIPAL GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION ABSENTEE BY MAIL APPLICATION NOW AVAILABLE: The Absentee by Mail application for the June 20th Municipal General and Special Election is now available. Those wishing to vote absentee by mail must first submit this application, then they may be sent an absentee ballot by mail. Application available here. 

• JUNE 20TH MUNICIPAL GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION SAMPLE BALLOT NOW AVAILABLE: The sample ballot for the June 20th Municipal General and Special Election is now available. Click here to view full sample ballot.

• BOARD MEETING: The Kansas City Board of Election will hold a closed meeting of the Board Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 4:00 PM. Click here for full meeting announcement. 

• ELECTION CALENDAR: Be ready for the next election! Click here to view election dates in KC and the state of Missouri. 

• 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.

• 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.