Provisional Ballot Notice
Form No. 12H Prescribed by Secretary of State (10-23)
PROVISIONAL BALLOT NOTICE
This Notice must be provided to every person who votes a Provisional Ballot.
A PROVISIONAL VOTER HOTLINE IS AVAILABLE:
To learn if you need to provide a required form of photo identification in order for you ballot to be counted or to learn after the official certification whether it was counted, please call the PROVISIONAL VOTER HOTLINE AT:
1-866-OHIO-VOTE (1-866-644-6868)
This hotline is available until the end of the month following the election. If you are required to provide more information (see below) for your ballot to count, you have until the sixth* day after the election to supply the board of elections with the required information. You can learn whether you need to provide any other information by reading the information below or by calling (866) OHIO-VOTE, or you may call the board of elections directly. A directory of boards of elections is located at:
OhioSoS.gov/boards
www.sos.state.oh.us/SOS/elections/electionsofficials/boeDirectory.aspx
Your Board of Elections is Morrow County Board of Elections
Board office hours are: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
(Except Absentee Early Voting Hours)
The Provisional Voter Hotline will also allow you to learn whether your provisional ballot was counted, and if it was not counted, why it was not counted.
IN THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS YOU MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF IDENTITY OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS WITHIN 6 DAYS AFTER THE ELECTION:
- You did not present photo identification and did not complete an affidavit of religious objection.
- Your right to vote had been challenged and heard by the board of elections at a hearing held before the election, and the board determined that the challenge had merit.
- In these situations, the law requires that your ballot can be counted only if you appear at the office of the board of elections and provide to the board any additional information necessary to determine your eligibility.
- A driver's license, state ID card, or interim ID form issued by the Ohio BMV;
- A US passport or passport card; or
- A US military ID card, Ohio National Guard ID card, or US Department of Veterans Affairs ID card.