303 Court Street Covington, Kentucky 41011
(859) 392-1620

The Kenton County Clerk's Office will have absentee voting in the office for voters who will be OUT OF TOWN on May 20th, 2008 Primary Election day.

Starting:  Friday, April 4th, 2008 thru Monday, May 19th, 2008:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday	8:30 AM  to  4:00 PM
Wednesday	8:30 AM  to  6:00 PM

Location:  RM 104  Court House  ---- 3rd & Court Sts.  Enter Court St. Door

Voting by Absentee Machine

If you are going to be out of town on Election Day and you do not qualify for a paper ballot, you may vote on an absentee machine in the County Clerk's office on the days mentioned above.

Voting by Absentee Paper Ballot

Voters unable to get to the polls on Election Day are eligible to vote by paper absentee ballot.  You must meet one of the following requirements:

• Due to advanced age, disability, illness or medical emergency.
• You are a member of the Armed Forces.
• You are a dependent of a member of the Armed Forces.
• You are a student attending school outside the county of your voter registration.
• You temporarily reside outside the state, but are eligible to vote in Kentucky.
• You are incarcerated in jail and have been charged but not convicted of a crime.

You may request an application for paper ballot in person, by mail, by phone or by fax.

The application for absentee paper ballot must be completed and mailed to the County Clerk at least  7 days before the election.  Once the Clerk receives the application, the paper ballot will be sent to the voter.   The clerk must receive the paper ballot by mail only from the voter no later than the election day.