YOUR VOTE DECIDES OHIO’S FUTURE
GENERAL ELECTION DAY
NOVEMBER 3, 2026
Polls are open from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm
Polls are open from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm on Tuesday, November 3rd. This is the final day to vote in the general election. Bring a valid ID.
Need a Ride to the Polls?
On Election Day, polls are open from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm. Bring a valid ID when voting in person.
Enter promo code VOTE26 in the Lyft app before Tuesday, Nov. 3, to get 50% off (up to $10) a one-way ride to your polling place. The discount applies to rideshare, bikeshare, and scooter rides on Election Day, from 5 AM to 10 PM.
Enter promo code VOTETOLIVE in the Uber app to get up to $30 off a ride to your polling place. The discount applies to rideshare on Election Day.
Get a free round-trip ride from your front door to your assigned polling place or early voting location. To schedule a ride, call 888-977-2250, request a ride online at rideshare2vote.com, or download the RideShare2Vote mobile app.
Central Ohio voters can ride COTA for free on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, to get to the polls. Free rides are available on all COTA services, including fixed-route buses, COTA Mainstream, Mainstream On-Demand, and COTA//Plus. All services will operate during polling hours, with regular bus service running from 5 AM to midnight.
The Greater Dayton RTA will offer free rides on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, to help residents get to the polls. Free rides are available systemwide on all fixed-route buses and paratransit services. Riders can use the Transit app to find the bus stop closest to their polling location.
Hamilton County residents can ride Metro for free on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, to get to the polls. Free rides are available on all Metro services, including regular bus routes, Access paratransit for eligible riders with disabilities, and MetroNow! on-demand service within its five designated zones.
Summit County METRO RTA will provide free fares on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3. Free rides will be available on METRO Direct and METRO ADA services only.
Voter Identification
A valid form of identification is required to vote early in person and on Election Day.
Ohio Driver’s License
Interim ID Form issued by the Ohio BMV
Ohio National Guard ID Card
State of Ohio ID Card
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ID Card
U.S. Military ID Card
U.S. Passport
U.S. Passport Card
A student ID is NOT an acceptable ID to vote.
