Absentee voting, both in-person and by mail, for the May 7, 2019 Primary Election began Tuesday, April 9 at the Franklin County Board of Elections located at 1700 Morse Road, Columbus, Ohio.

Spokesperson for the election body, Aaron Sellers said, “in-person early voting will run from Tuesday, April 9, 2019 through Monday, May 6, 2019.”

He added that, “Weekdays, April 9 through April 26 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Final week, April 29 through May 3 from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m; Saturday, May 4 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m;

Sunday, May 5 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m; and Monday, May 6 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.”

According to him, “Registered voters can view their sample ballot by visiting our website at http://vote.franklincountyohio.gov.

Voters planning to cast a ballot by mail must request one by May 4. Applications are available online at http://vote.franklincountyohio.gov, at public libraries or by calling the Board of Elections at (614) 525- 3470.

Voters can track and receive notifications on their mailed ballot status by going to http://franklincountyvotes.com. You can sign up and receive notifications via email, SMS (text) or voice.”